Cyber Threat Intelligence

Discover malicious IPs and domains with Akamai Guardicore Segmentation

IP Address: 61.136.101.248Previously Malicious

IP Address: 61.136.101.248Previously Malicious

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

Threat Information

Role

Attacker, Connect-Back, Scanner

Services Targeted

MSSQL SMB

Tags

Successful MSSQL Login Create MsSql Procedure Drop MsSql Table DNS Query MSSQL Create MsSql Table Execute MsSql Shell Command MSSQL Null Session Login IDS - Attempted User Privilege Gain CMD Outgoing Connection MSSQL Brute Force Access Suspicious Domain

Associated Attack Servers

151.38.171.85 171.124.180.165 178.62.253.14

Basic Information

IP Address

61.136.101.248

Domain

-

ISP

China Unicom Liaoning

Country

China

WHOIS

Created Date

-

Updated Date

-

Organization

-

First seen in Akamai Guardicore Segmentation

2021-01-09

Last seen in Akamai Guardicore Segmentation

2023-01-01

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 MSSQL with the following credentials: sa / ****** - Authentication policy: White List (Part of a Brute Force Attempt)

MSSQL Brute Force Successful MSSQL Login

MSSQL procedures were created: sp_addextendedproc , sp_addlogin , sp_addsrvrolemember and sp_droplogin

Create MsSql Procedure

IDS detected Attempted User Privilege Gain : sp_password - password change

IDS - Attempted User Privilege Gain

IDS detected Attempted User Privilege Gain : xp_reg* - registry access

IDS - Attempted User Privilege Gain

IDS detected Attempted User Privilege Gain : xp_cmdshell - program execution

IDS - Attempted User Privilege Gain

IDS detected Attempted User Privilege Gain : SQL sp_configure - configuration change

IDS - Attempted User Privilege Gain

MSSQL tables were dropped: #A1E8A56F and #A3D0EDE1

Drop MsSql Table

MSSQL tables were created: #temp_jobs_to_delete________________________________________________________________________________________________000000000002

Create MsSql Table

IDS detected Attempted User Privilege Gain : sp_start_job - program execution

IDS - Attempted User Privilege Gain

Process c:\program files\microsoft sql server\mssql11.sqlexpress\mssql\binn\sqlservr.exe attempted to access suspicious domains: load.wpd0126.info, load2.wpd0126.info and trouble-free.net

DNS Query Access Suspicious Domain Outgoing Connection

Process c:\program files\microsoft sql server\mssql11.sqlexpress\mssql\binn\sqlservr.exe generated outgoing network traffic to: 104.168.236.179:80 and 67.211.213.43:80

Outgoing Connection

MSSQL executed 2 shell commands

Execute MsSql Shell Command

Connection was closed due to timeout