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Discover malicious IPs and domains with Akamai Guardicore Segmentation

IP Address: 197.248.54.193Malicious

IP Address: 197.248.54.193Malicious

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

Threat Information

Role

Attacker, Scanner

Services Targeted

SMB

Tags

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

Associated Attack Servers

121.201.67.60 asianet.co.in gazduirejocuri.ro zephyr.com.pk

58.22.218.108 60.21.200.252 62.215.189.167 95.66.184.46 103.48.182.125 103.233.65.226 111.42.132.72 112.14.47.39 112.26.121.7 116.211.121.28 117.95.215.54 120.224.151.26 121.201.67.60 143.107.4.66 159.89.31.59 165.227.32.93 183.220.146.137 198.199.80.121 202.142.167.174 221.1.208.134

Basic Information

IP Address

197.248.54.193

Domain

-

ISP

Safaricom Business

Country

Kenya

WHOIS

Created Date

-

Updated Date

-

Organization

-

First seen in Akamai Guardicore Segmentation

2020-10-04

Last seen in Akamai Guardicore Segmentation

2024-06-24

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 AC07 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

Process c:\windows\system32\msiexec.exe generated outgoing network traffic to: 103.233.65.226:17244 and 198.199.80.121:11490

Outgoing Connection

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

Service Creation Service Start

Process c:\windows\system32\msiexec.exe attempted to access suspicious domains: asianet.co.in

Access Suspicious Domain Outgoing Connection

Connection was closed due to user inactivity