Cyber Threat Intelligence

Discover malicious IPs and domains with Akamai Guardicore Segmentation

IP Address: 196.203.111.6Malicious

IP Address: 196.203.111.6Malicious

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

Threat Information

Role

Attacker, Scanner

Services Targeted

SMB

Tags

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

Associated Attack Servers

americandatanetworks.com

111.180.195.23 190.7.192.254 217.197.233.114

Basic Information

IP Address

196.203.111.6

Domain

-

ISP

Hexabyte

Country

Tunisia

WHOIS

Created Date

-

Updated Date

-

Organization

-

First seen in Akamai Guardicore Segmentation

2021-01-01

Last seen in Akamai Guardicore Segmentation

2023-11-12

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 AC09 under service group None

Service Creation Service Start

Service MSIServer was started

Service Start

A user logged in using MSRPC from FB-CONT 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: 111.180.195.23:16856, 190.7.192.254:18143 and 217.197.233.114:10884

Outgoing Connection

Process c:\windows\system32\msiexec.exe attempted to access suspicious domains: americandatanetworks.com

Outgoing Connection Access Suspicious Domain

Connection was closed due to timeout