Cyber Threat Intelligence

Discover malicious IPs and domains with Akamai Guardicore Segmentation

IP Address: 159.89.164.146Previously Malicious

IP Address: 159.89.164.146Previously Malicious

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

Threat Information

Role

Attacker, Scanner

Services Targeted

SSH

Tags

System File Modification Outgoing Connection DNS Query 8 Shell Commands Successful SSH Login Networking Operation SSH Executable File Modification Download and Allow Execution

Associated Attack Servers

91.189.88.142 91.189.91.38 91.189.91.39 212.192.241.163

Basic Information

IP Address

159.89.164.146

Domain

-

ISP

Digital Ocean

Country

India

WHOIS

Created Date

-

Updated Date

-

Organization

-

First seen in Akamai Guardicore Segmentation

2020-12-11

Last seen in Akamai Guardicore Segmentation

2022-01-27

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 SSH with the following credentials: root / ***** - Authentication policy: White List

Successful SSH Login

The file /tmp/.payload/payload was downloaded and granted execution privileges

Download and Allow Execution

A possibly malicious Networking Operation was detected 2 times

Networking Operation

Process /usr/lib/apt/methods/http attempted to access domains: _http._tcp.archive.ubuntu.com and archive.ubuntu.com

DNS Query

Process /usr/lib/apt/methods/http attempted to access domains: _http._tcp.security.ubuntu.com and security.ubuntu.com

DNS Query

Process /usr/lib/apt/methods/http generated outgoing network traffic to: 91.189.88.152:80

Outgoing Connection

Process /usr/lib/apt/methods/http generated outgoing network traffic to: 91.189.88.142:80

Outgoing Connection

Process /usr/bin/apt-get attempted to access domains: _http._tcp.archive.ubuntu.com and archive.ubuntu.com

DNS Query

Process /usr/bin/apt-get generated outgoing network traffic to: 91.189.88.142:80

Outgoing Connection

Executable file /usr/bin/curl.dpkg-new was modified 16 times

Executable File Modification

The file /usr/bin/curl.dpkg-new was downloaded and granted execution privileges

The file /usr/share/doc/curl.dpkg-new was downloaded and granted execution privileges

System file /etc/ld.so.cache~ was modified 36 times

System File Modification

Process /usr/bin/wget generated outgoing network traffic to: 212.192.241.163:80

Outgoing Connection

Connection was closed due to timeout