Cyber Threat Intelligence

Discover malicious IPs and domains with Akamai Guardicore Segmentation

IP Address: 217.160.172.168Previously Malicious

IP Address: 217.160.172.168Previously Malicious

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

Threat Information

Role

Attacker, Scanner

Services Targeted

SCP SSH

Tags

Superuser Operation Download and Execute Successful SSH Login SSH Download and Allow Execution

Associated Attack Servers

3.35.185.49 5.182.17.252 15.185.34.173 50.217.22.109 80.200.70.166 183.252.37.196

Basic Information

IP Address

217.160.172.168

Domain

-

ISP

1&1 Internet AG

Country

Germany

WHOIS

Created Date

-

Updated Date

-

Organization

-

First seen in Akamai Guardicore Segmentation

2021-12-13

Last seen in Akamai Guardicore Segmentation

2022-01-02

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/ifconfig was downloaded and granted execution privileges

A user logged in using SSH with the following credentials: root / ****** - Authentication policy: Correct Password

Successful SSH Login

A possibly malicious Superuser Operation was detected 2 times

Superuser Operation

The file /tmp/apache2 was downloaded and executed 147 times

Download and Execute

Process /tmp/apache2 scanned port 1234 on 15 IP Addresses

Port 1234 Scan Port 22 Scan Port 2222 Scan

Process /tmp/apache2 scanned port 22 on 15 IP Addresses

Port 1234 Scan Port 22 Scan Port 2222 Scan

Process /tmp/apache2 scanned port 2222 on 15 IP Addresses

Port 1234 Scan Port 22 Scan Port 2222 Scan

Process /tmp/apache2 scanned port 1234 on 40 IP Addresses

Port 1234 Scan Port 22 Scan Port 2222 Scan

Process /tmp/apache2 scanned port 1234 on 34 IP Addresses

Port 1234 Scan Port 22 Scan Port 2222 Scan

Process /bin/nc.openbsd scanned port 1234 on 15 IP Addresses 2 times

Port 1234 Scan

Process /bin/bash scanned port 1234 on 15 IP Addresses

Port 1234 Scan

Process /usr/sbin/sshd scanned port 1234 on 15 IP Addresses

Port 1234 Scan

Process /tmp/apache2 scanned port 22 on 40 IP Addresses

Port 1234 Scan Port 22 Scan Port 2222 Scan

Process /tmp/apache2 scanned port 2222 on 40 IP Addresses

Port 1234 Scan Port 22 Scan Port 2222 Scan

Process /tmp/apache2 scanned port 22 on 34 IP Addresses

Port 1234 Scan Port 22 Scan Port 2222 Scan

Process /tmp/apache2 started listening on ports: 1234 and 8088

Listening

Process /tmp/apache2 generated outgoing network traffic to: 101.246.82.214:2222, 105.91.101.195:22, 111.132.82.122:22, 111.43.48.176:22, 116.228.63.21:2222, 117.131.24.150:2222, 117.93.116.251:1234, 12.247.38.13:2222, 120.36.161.123:1234, 122.129.195.247:2222, 123.172.193.98:2222, 123.207.26.100:1234, 125.125.170.72:22, 132.226.125.143:1234, 133.144.149.163:22, 134.15.145.103:2222, 139.187.184.118:22, 140.234.248.252:2222, 140.65.236.87:22, 146.126.129.21:22, 151.182.94.218:2222, 152.253.122.181:2222, 153.14.217.186:2222, 154.214.135.124:22, 158.155.57.111:22, 158.174.109.243:1234, 159.65.2.94:22, 16.113.226.192:2222, 170.157.23.25:2222, 173.181.105.97:22, 174.74.135.4:22, 182.29.181.31:22, 182.29.181.31:2222, 185.230.138.105:1234, 185.230.138.110:1234, 187.105.230.55:22, 19.56.185.37:22, 193.209.41.15:2222, 194.219.134.234:1234, 197.32.172.237:2222, 198.23.207.250:22, 2.125.85.87:22, 200.164.167.166:2222, 205.56.24.41:22, 216.224.122.47:22, 218.148.229.105:22, 218.187.233.91:2222, 219.50.196.10:22, 221.59.107.124:2222, 223.107.140.229:22, 23.114.107.141:1234, 24.158.29.166:1234, 24.171.220.244:2222, 242.242.221.141:2222, 246.167.173.106:2222, 25.40.120.101:2222, 250.240.119.197:22, 27.156.196.249:22, 29.244.8.115:22, 31.118.198.218:22, 33.16.207.202:22, 34.198.89.191:2222, 35.252.45.71:22, 37.185.181.1:22, 38.239.115.136:22, 39.155.210.109:2222, 48.93.221.88:22, 5.219.60.178:22, 50.161.167.205:22, 55.224.196.190:22, 56.174.124.154:2222, 59.151.99.245:2222, 6.52.29.79:2222, 6.8.192.175:22, 62.118.153.242:2222, 67.177.92.201:2222, 73.61.9.189:2222, 75.236.163.76:22, 81.227.187.142:22, 82.119.96.254:1234, 82.146.54.75:1234, 83.56.9.96:1234, 88.210.209.244:2222, 90.109.245.5:22, 91.94.59.129:2222 and 96.239.114.57:2222

Process /tmp/apache2 scanned port 2222 on 34 IP Addresses

Port 1234 Scan Port 22 Scan Port 2222 Scan

The file /usr/bin/free was downloaded and executed

Download and Execute

The file /tmp/php-fpm was downloaded and executed 7 times

Download and Execute

The file /tmp/php-fpm was downloaded and executed 40 times

Download and Execute

The file /tmp/php-fpm was downloaded and executed 3 times

Download and Execute

Connection was closed due to timeout