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Discover malicious IPs and domains with Akamai Guardicore Segmentation

IP Address: 160.3.221.54Malicious

IP Address: 160.3.221.54Malicious

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

Threat Information

Role

Attacker, Connect-Back, Scanner

Services Targeted

SMB

Tags

Service Start Post Reboot Rename Service Deletion SMB System Shutdown Service Configuration Successful SMB Login Service Creation Service Stop Download and Execute CMD

Associated Attack Servers

rainbowisp.in sparklight.net

27.151.0.68 42.119.181.179 49.249.153.174 61.147.107.100 94.231.79.140 103.91.84.51 103.144.169.25 113.161.152.245 123.235.191.222 128.199.29.61 146.190.121.55 159.89.31.59 159.203.38.75 165.22.101.121 170.64.177.69 171.229.74.178 172.93.220.105 178.62.49.17 202.46.154.110 213.59.119.150 221.230.58.145

Basic Information

IP Address

160.3.221.54

Domain

-

ISP

Cable One

Country

United States

WHOIS

Created Date

-

Updated Date

-

Organization

-

First seen in Akamai Guardicore Segmentation

2022-11-05

Last seen in Akamai Guardicore Segmentation

2024-06-29

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

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

Successful SMB Login

c:\windows\system32\services.exe installed and started mshta.exe as a service named AC03 under service group None

Service Creation Service Start

Service msiserver was started

Service Start

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

Successful SMB Login

The file C:\Windows\Installer\MSIFF85.tmp was downloaded and loaded by c:\windows\syswow64\msiexec.exe

Download and Execute

c:\windows\system32\services.exe installed and started mshta.exe as a service named AC06 under service group None

Service Creation Service Start

c:\windows\apppatch\acpsens.dll was deleted by c:\windows\system32\msiexec.exe ( pending reboot )

Post Reboot Rename

c:\windows\system32\sens.dll was deleted by c:\windows\system32\msiexec.exe ( pending reboot )

Post Reboot Rename

c:\windows\system32\sens.dll was renamed to c:\windows\apppatch\acpsens.dll by c:\windows\system32\msiexec.exe ( pending reboot )

Post Reboot Rename

c:\windows\setupact64.log was renamed to c:\windows\system32\sens.dll by c:\windows\system32\msiexec.exe ( pending reboot )

Post Reboot Rename

c:\windows\system32\msiexec.exe attempted shutdown of type Shut down the system and then restarted it, as well as any applications that have been registered for restart, Shut down the system and then restarted the system with reason: Unspecified

System Shutdown

c:\windows\system32\winlogon.exe attempted shutdown of type Shut down all processes running in the logon session of the process with reason: Unspecified

System Shutdown

c:\windows\system32\wininit.exe attempted shutdown of type Shut down the system and then restarted the system, Shut down the system to a point at which it is safe to turn off the power with reason: Unspecified

System Shutdown

Service UmRdpService was stopped

Service Stop

Service Winmgmt was stopped

Service Stop

Service SQLWriter was stopped

Service Stop

Service EventLog was stopped

Service Stop

Service IKEEXT was stopped

Service Stop

Associated Files

C:\Windows\Installer\MSI1E5A.tmp

SHA256: 6094c813ca4bd0c647b950ba286bd338ef3623fa953b3bcf1a359b88f7296e55

144896 bytes