Cyber Threat Intelligence

Discover malicious IPs and domains with Akamai Guardicore Segmentation

IP Address: 51.79.53.146Previously Malicious

IP Address: 51.79.53.146Previously Malicious

This IP address attempted an attack on a machine in our threat sensors network

Threat Information

Role

Attacker, Scanner

Services Targeted

SCP SSH

Tags

IDS - A Network Trojan was detected Service Configuration Successful SSH Login System File Modification Download File Access Suspicious Domain Executable File Modification Download and Execute SCP 42 Shell Commands Scheduled Task Creation Listening SSH Outgoing Connection

Associated Attack Servers

ip-139-99-62.net ip-147-135-37.us

37.59.54.205 88.99.193.240 94.130.165.87 139.99.62.196 147.135.37.31 158.69.25.71 158.69.25.77

Basic Information

IP Address

51.79.53.146

Domain

-

ISP

OVH Hosting

Country

Canada

WHOIS

Created Date

-

Updated Date

-

Organization

-

First seen in Akamai Guardicore Segmentation

2020-02-28

Last seen in Akamai Guardicore Segmentation

2021-02-08

What is Akamai Guardicore Segmentation
Akamai Guardicore Segmentation is a data center and cloud security solution that protects the organization's core assets, using flexible, quickly deployed and easy to understand micro-segmentation controls. Akamai Guardicore Segmentation generates in-context security incidents, with details on attacker tools and techniques, that help IR teams prioritize incident investigation and reduce dwell time. Learn More

Attack Flow

A user logged in using SSH with the following credentials: root / **** - Authentication policy: White List

Successful SSH Login

Executable file /bin/gsj8s0qbjg22vde8fcr22oiajh was modified 16 times

Executable File Modification

/bin/gsj8s0qbjg22vde8fcr22oiajh was downloaded

Download File

IDS detected A Network Trojan was detected : DNS request for Monero mining pool

IDS - A Network Trojan was detected

The file /bin/dhpcd was downloaded and executed 17 times

Download and Execute

Process /usr/sbin/sshd generated outgoing network traffic to: 139.99.62.196:4444, 147.135.37.31:4444, 158.69.25.77:4444, 37.59.54.205:4444, 88.99.193.240:4444 and 94.130.165.87:4444

Outgoing Connection

Process /usr/sbin/sshd attempted to access suspicious domains: ip-139-99-62.net, ip-147-135-37.us, ip-158-69-25.net and ip-37-59-54.eu

Access Suspicious Domain Outgoing Connection

/dev/shm/gsj8s0qbjg22vde8fcr22oiajh was downloaded

Download File

/dev/shm/knrm was downloaded

Download File

/dev/shm/r was downloaded

Download File

System file /etc/sedCF8CyH was modified 9 times

System File Modification

Process /bin/dhpcd generated outgoing network traffic to: 158.69.25.71:4444

Outgoing Connection

Process /bin/dhpcd attempted to access suspicious domains: ip-158-69-25.net

Access Suspicious Domain Outgoing Connection

/etc/rc.d/rc.local was downloaded

Download File

/etc/rc.local was downloaded 2 times

Download File

System file /etc/rc.local was modified 4 times

System File Modification

/etc/rc.local was downloaded

Download File

Process /usr/sbin/sshd started listening on ports: 22

Listening

Connection was closed due to timeout