Cyber Threat Intelligence

Discover malicious IPs and domains with Akamai Guardicore Segmentation

IP Address: 168.138.164.132Previously Malicious

IP Address: 168.138.164.132Previously Malicious

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

Threat Information

Role

Attacker, Connect-Back, Scanner

Services Targeted

SCP SSH

Tags

Successful SSH Login Port 8080 Scan 5 Shell Commands Listening SSH System File Modification Download and Execute Superuser Operation Port 80 Scan Outgoing Connection Port 1234 Scan

Associated Attack Servers

bsnl.in escom.bg iforte.net.id mycingular.net nwgsm.ru

8.213.128.90 8.242.232.86 18.205.117.37 35.236.57.157 41.207.248.204 45.168.133.250 58.221.57.214 63.245.46.10 69.74.68.50 85.26.129.164 93.183.167.152 94.26.139.111 96.126.124.197 103.165.122.93 117.247.172.37 120.224.34.31 122.70.156.12 124.70.55.29 147.182.233.56 149.129.232.50 166.193.42.177 172.64.200.11 172.64.201.11 185.227.171.232 191.96.34.2 194.146.234.43 219.140.162.82 222.117.95.174 223.171.91.144

Basic Information

IP Address

168.138.164.132

Domain

-

ISP

Oracle Public Cloud

Country

United States

WHOIS

Created Date

-

Updated Date

-

Organization

-

First seen in Akamai Guardicore Segmentation

2022-07-03

Last seen in Akamai Guardicore Segmentation

2022-10-29

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

Successful SSH Login

System file /etc/ifconfig was modified 4 times

System File Modification

A user logged in using SSH with the following credentials: root / ****** - Authentication policy: Correct Password

Successful SSH Login

A possibly malicious Superuser Operation was detected 2 times

Superuser Operation

System file /etc/apache2 was modified 4 times

System File Modification

The file /etc/ifconfig was downloaded and executed 2 times

Download and Execute

Process /etc/apache2 scanned port 1234 on 27 IP Addresses

Port 1234 Scan Port 80 Scan Port 8080 Scan

Process /etc/apache2 scanned port 80 on 27 IP Addresses

Port 1234 Scan Port 80 Scan Port 8080 Scan

Process /etc/apache2 scanned port 8080 on 27 IP Addresses

Port 1234 Scan Port 80 Scan Port 8080 Scan

Process /etc/apache2 scanned port 1234 on 32 IP Addresses

Port 1234 Scan Port 80 Scan Port 8080 Scan

Process /etc/apache2 scanned port 1234 on 29 IP Addresses

Port 1234 Scan Port 80 Scan Port 8080 Scan

Process /bin/bash scanned port 1234 on 27 IP Addresses 2 times

Port 1234 Scan

Process /etc/apache2 generated outgoing network traffic to: 1.13.133.100:80, 1.13.133.100:8080, 101.42.90.177:1234, 103.152.118.20:1234, 104.21.25.86:443, 116.90.173.18:80, 116.90.173.18:8080, 117.80.212.33:1234, 118.41.204.72:1234, 12.232.41.98:80, 12.232.41.98:8080, 120.224.34.31:1234, 120.68.55.160:80, 120.68.55.160:8080, 122.171.149.78:80, 122.171.149.78:8080, 123.132.238.210:1234, 124.155.247.12:80, 124.155.247.12:8080, 124.200.94.14:80, 124.200.94.14:8080, 124.223.14.100:1234, 132.63.136.222:80, 132.63.136.222:8080, 134.50.154.98:80, 134.50.154.98:8080, 138.159.59.115:80, 138.159.59.115:8080, 140.18.60.23:80, 140.18.60.23:8080, 141.198.116.107:80, 141.198.116.107:8080, 142.251.32.4:443, 149.97.53.101:80, 150.107.95.20:1234, 161.35.79.199:1234, 161.81.90.201:80, 161.81.90.201:8080, 163.95.168.155:80, 163.95.168.155:8080, 166.227.252.248:80, 166.227.252.248:8080, 172.67.133.228:443, 173.18.35.41:1234, 175.9.13.212:80, 175.9.13.212:8080, 176.135.250.29:80, 176.135.250.29:8080, 183.179.26.242:80, 183.179.26.242:8080, 19.248.82.164:80, 190.238.218.8:80, 190.238.218.8:8080, 20.141.185.205:1234, 201.79.15.56:80, 201.79.15.56:8080, 202.61.203.229:1234, 209.216.177.158:1234, 209.216.177.238:1234, 218.146.15.97:1234, 22.156.109.158:80, 22.156.109.158:8080, 222.103.98.58:1234, 222.121.63.87:1234, 223.171.91.149:1234, 223.99.166.104:1234, 240.217.104.87:80, 240.217.104.87:8080, 244.240.78.54:80, 244.240.78.54:8080, 31.19.237.170:1234, 34.62.253.83:80, 34.62.253.83:8080, 55.33.153.129:80, 55.33.153.129:8080, 58.229.125.66:1234, 65.24.18.134:80, 65.24.18.134:8080, 69.2.46.210:80, 69.2.46.210:8080, 82.149.112.170:1234, 84.204.148.99:1234, 85.155.196.169:80, 85.155.196.169:8080, 92.194.249.67:80, 92.194.249.67:8080, 93.176.229.145:1234, 94.153.165.43:1234 and 97.6.65.214:80

Outgoing Connection

Process /etc/apache2 started listening on ports: 1234, 8088 and 8182

Listening

The file /etc/apache2 was downloaded and executed 102 times

Download and Execute

Process /etc/apache2 scanned port 80 on 32 IP Addresses

Port 1234 Scan Port 80 Scan Port 8080 Scan

Process /etc/apache2 scanned port 8080 on 32 IP Addresses

Port 1234 Scan Port 80 Scan Port 8080 Scan

Process /etc/apache2 scanned port 80 on 29 IP Addresses

Port 1234 Scan Port 80 Scan Port 8080 Scan

Process /etc/apache2 scanned port 8080 on 29 IP Addresses

Port 1234 Scan Port 80 Scan Port 8080 Scan

Process /usr/local/mysql/bin/mysqld started listening on ports: 3306 2 times

Listening

Process /usr/local/apache2/bin/httpd started listening on ports: 80 2 times

Listening

Connection was closed due to user inactivity