Cyber Threat Intelligence

Discover malicious IPs and domains with Akamai Guardicore Segmentation

IP Address: 189.173.226.232Malicious

IP Address: 189.173.226.232Malicious

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

Threat Information

Role

Attacker, Scanner

Services Targeted

SMB

Tags

SMB Successful MSRPC Login Service Start Outgoing Connection SMB Null Session Login CMD MSRPC Successful SMB Login Service Creation Service Deletion

Associated Attack Servers

163data.com.cn

1.197.79.9 111.207.70.158 165.227.32.93

Basic Information

IP Address

189.173.226.232

Domain

-

ISP

-

Country

Mexico

WHOIS

Created Date

-

Updated Date

-

Organization

-

First seen in Akamai Guardicore Segmentation

2023-09-21

Last seen in Akamai Guardicore Segmentation

2023-09-21

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 2 times

Successful SMB Login

c:\windows\system32\services.exe installed and started mshta.exe as a service named AC08 under service group None

Service Creation Service Start

Service MSIServer was started

Service Start

A user logged in using MSRPC from DIRGRAL_5751B with the following username: administrator - Authentication policy: Previously Approved User 2 times

Successful MSRPC Login

Process c:\windows\system32\msiexec.exe generated outgoing network traffic to: 1.197.79.9:18048, 111.207.70.158:14991 and 165.227.32.93:18922

Outgoing Connection

c:\windows\system32\services.exe installed and started mshta.exe as a service named AC05 under service group None

Service Creation Service Start

Connection was closed due to user inactivity