Cyber Threat Intelligence

Discover malicious IPs and domains with Akamai Guardicore Segmentation

IP Address: 2.56.57.216Previously Malicious

IP Address: 2.56.57.216Previously Malicious

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

Threat Information

Role

Attacker, Scanner

Services Targeted

SSH

Tags

Scheduled Task Creation HTTP Executable File Modification Outgoing Connection DNS Query Access Suspicious Domain Download and Execute 8 Shell Commands Successful SSH Login Port 22 Scan Log Tampering Networking Operation SSH Download File Download and Allow Execution

Associated Attack Servers

91.189.88.142 91.189.91.38 91.189.91.39 139.99.123.196 162.159.128.233 162.159.136.232 162.159.137.232 162.159.138.232 212.192.241.163

Basic Information

IP Address

2.56.57.216

Domain

-

ISP

Legaco Networks B.V.

Country

United States

WHOIS

Created Date

-

Updated Date

-

Organization

-

First seen in Akamai Guardicore Segmentation

2021-12-12

Last seen in Akamai Guardicore Segmentation

2022-01-03

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

The file /tmp/.payload/payload was downloaded and granted execution privileges

Download and Allow Execution

Process /usr/bin/apt-get attempted to access domains: _http._tcp.security.ubuntu.com and security.ubuntu.com

DNS Query

Process /usr/lib/apt/methods/http attempted to access domains: _http._tcp.archive.ubuntu.com and archive.ubuntu.com

DNS Query

Process /usr/bin/apt-get generated outgoing network traffic to: 91.189.91.38:80

Outgoing Connection

Process /usr/lib/apt/methods/http generated outgoing network traffic to: 91.189.88.152:80

Outgoing Connection

A possibly malicious Networking Operation was detected 2 times

Networking Operation

Process /usr/bin/apt-get attempted to access domains: _http._tcp.archive.ubuntu.com and archive.ubuntu.com

DNS Query

Process /usr/bin/apt-get generated outgoing network traffic to: 91.189.88.152:80

Outgoing Connection

Executable file /usr/bin/curl.dpkg-new was modified 16 times

Executable File Modification

The file /usr/bin/curl.dpkg-new was downloaded and granted execution privileges

The file /usr/share/doc/curl was downloaded and granted execution privileges

Download and Allow Execution

Process /bin/bash generated outgoing network traffic to: 212.192.241.163:80

Outgoing Connection

The file /tmp/.../check was downloaded and granted execution privileges

The file /tmp/.../install was downloaded and granted execution privileges

Download and Allow Execution

The file /tmp/.../install_check was downloaded and granted execution privileges

Download and Allow Execution

The file /tmp/.../keep-alive was downloaded and granted execution privileges

Download and Allow Execution

The file /tmp/.../miner.zip was downloaded and granted execution privileges

Download and Allow Execution

The file /tmp/.../psc was downloaded and granted execution privileges

The file /tmp/.../scn was downloaded and granted execution privileges

Download and Allow Execution

The file /tmp/.../start was downloaded and granted execution privileges

Download and Allow Execution

The file /tmp/.../cron was downloaded and executed

Download and Execute

The file /usr/bin/curl was downloaded and executed 9 times

Download and Execute

Process /usr/bin/wget generated outgoing network traffic to: 212.192.241.163:80

Outgoing Connection

Process /bin/bash attempted to access domains: discord.com

DNS Query

The file /tmp/.../syst3md was downloaded and executed 33 times

Download and Execute

Process /tmp/.../syst3md generated outgoing network traffic to: 139.99.123.196:443

Outgoing Connection

Process /tmp/.../syst3md attempted to access suspicious domains: ip-139-99-123.net

Access Suspicious Domain Outgoing Connection

Process /bin/bash generated outgoing network traffic to: 162.159.136.232:443

Outgoing Connection

/tmp/.nwk was downloaded

Download File

History File Tampering detected from /bin/cat on the following logs: /root/.bash_history

Log Tampering

Process /usr/bin/curl generated outgoing network traffic to: 212.192.241.163:80

Outgoing Connection

Process /bin/bash generated outgoing network traffic to: 104.196.0.10:22, 104.196.0.11:22, 104.196.0.12:22, 104.196.0.13:22, 104.196.0.14:22, 104.196.0.15:22, 104.196.0.16:22, 104.196.0.17:22, 104.196.0.18:22, 104.196.0.19:22, 104.196.0.1:22, 104.196.0.20:22, 104.196.0.21:22, 104.196.0.22:22, 104.196.0.23:22, 104.196.0.24:22, 104.196.0.25:22, 104.196.0.26:22, 104.196.0.27:22, 104.196.0.28:22, 104.196.0.29:22, 104.196.0.2:22, 104.196.0.30:22, 104.196.0.31:22, 104.196.0.32:22, 104.196.0.33:22, 104.196.0.34:22, 104.196.0.35:22, 104.196.0.36:22, 104.196.0.37:22, 104.196.0.38:22, 104.196.0.39:22, 104.196.0.3:22, 104.196.0.40:22, 104.196.0.41:22, 104.196.0.42:22, 104.196.0.43:22, 104.196.0.44:22, 104.196.0.45:22, 104.196.0.46:22, 104.196.0.47:22, 104.196.0.48:22, 104.196.0.49:22, 104.196.0.4:22, 104.196.0.50:22, 104.196.0.51:22, 104.196.0.52:22, 104.196.0.53:22, 104.196.0.54:22, 104.196.0.55:22, 104.196.0.56:22, 104.196.0.57:22, 104.196.0.58:22, 104.196.0.59:22, 104.196.0.5:22, 104.196.0.60:22, 104.196.0.61:22, 104.196.0.62:22, 104.196.0.63:22, 104.196.0.64:22, 104.196.0.65:22, 104.196.0.66:22, 104.196.0.67:22, 104.196.0.68:22, 104.196.0.69:22, 104.196.0.6:22, 104.196.0.70:22, 104.196.0.71:22, 104.196.0.72:22, 104.196.0.73:22, 104.196.0.74:22, 104.196.0.75:22, 104.196.0.76:22, 104.196.0.77:22, 104.196.0.78:22, 104.196.0.79:22, 104.196.0.7:22, 104.196.0.80:22, 104.196.0.81:22, 104.196.0.82:22, 104.196.0.83:22, 104.196.0.84:22, 104.196.0.85:22, 104.196.0.86:22, 104.196.0.87:22, 104.196.0.88:22, 104.196.0.89:22, 104.196.0.8:22, 104.196.0.90:22, 104.196.0.91:22, 104.196.0.92:22 and 104.196.0.9:22

Process /bin/bash scanned port 22 on 92 IP Addresses

Port 22 Scan

The file /tmp/.nwk/ps was downloaded and executed 2 times

Download and Execute

Process /usr/bin/curl attempted to access domains: discord.com

DNS Query

Process /bin/bash attempted to access domains: discord.com 2 times

DNS Query

Connection was closed due to timeout