Cyber Threat Intelligence

Discover malicious IPs and domains with Akamai Guardicore Segmentation

IP Address: 78.186.41.166Previously Malicious

IP Address: 78.186.41.166Previously Malicious

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

Threat Information

Role

Attacker, Connect-Back, Scanner

Services Targeted

SMB

Tags

Outgoing Connection Download and Execute Service Creation MSRPC Service Start Service Deletion SMB CMD Successful SMB Login

Associated Attack Servers

121.in-addr.arpa 163data.com.cn airtelbroadband.in bcnb.ac.th collabefood.com koenig.ru krisent.com ttnet.com.tr

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Basic Information

IP Address

78.186.41.166

Domain

-

ISP

Turk Telekom

Country

Turkey

WHOIS

Created Date

-

Updated Date

-

Organization

-

First seen in Akamai Guardicore Segmentation

2020-10-31

Last seen in Akamai Guardicore Segmentation

2023-02-11

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 SMB with the following username: administrator - Authentication policy: Reached Max Attempts

Successful SMB Login

A user logged in using SMB with the following username: administrator - Authentication policy: Previously Approved User 2 times

Successful SMB Login

c:\windows\system32\services.exe installed and started mshta.exe as a service named AC02 under service group None

Service Start Service Creation

Service MSIServer was started

Service Start

Process c:\windows\system32\msiexec.exe generated outgoing network traffic to: 122.156.170.222:17130, 165.22.101.121:11498, 218.8.224.58:16731 and 78.186.41.166:15738

Outgoing Connection

The file C:\WINDOWS\Installer\MSI2.tmp was downloaded and loaded by c:\windows\system32\msiexec.exe

Download and Execute

The file C:\WINDOWS\Installer\MSI3.tmp was downloaded and loaded by c:\windows\system32\msiexec.exe

Download and Execute

c:\windows\system32\services.exe installed and started mshta.exe as a service named AC08 under service group None

Service Start Service Creation

The file C:\WINDOWS\Installer\MSI10.tmp was downloaded and loaded by c:\windows\installer\msi10.tmp

Download and Execute

Connection was closed due to user inactivity