Cyber Threat Intelligence

Discover malicious IPs and domains with Akamai Guardicore Segmentation

IP Address: 179.43.140.246Previously Malicious

IP Address: 179.43.140.246Previously Malicious

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

Threat Information

Role

Attacker, Scanner

Services Targeted

SSH

Tags

Outgoing Connection HTTP Download Operation SSH Download File Download and Allow Execution Access Suspicious Domain DNS Query Successful SSH Login

Associated Attack Servers

179.43.141.105

Basic Information

IP Address

179.43.140.246

Domain

-

ISP

Private Layer INC

Country

Switzerland

WHOIS

Created Date

-

Updated Date

-

Organization

-

First seen in Akamai Guardicore Segmentation

2022-10-23

Last seen in Akamai Guardicore Segmentation

2022-11-27

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

A possibly malicious Download Operation was detected

Download Operation

Process /usr/bin/wget attempted to access suspicious domains: amkbins.duckdns.org 2 times

DNS Query Access Suspicious Domain Outgoing Connection

Process /usr/bin/wget generated outgoing network traffic to: 179.43.141.105:80 2 times

Outgoing Connection

/tmp/root.sh was downloaded

Download File

The file /tmp/x0x524c1e4 was downloaded and granted execution privileges

Download and Allow Execution

/tmp/ascaris.x86 was downloaded

Download File

Connection was closed due to timeout