Cyber Threat Intelligence

Discover malicious IPs and domains with Akamai Guardicore Segmentation

IP Address: 41.82.213.42Malicious

IP Address: 41.82.213.42Malicious

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

Threat Information

Role

Attacker, Scanner

Services Targeted

MSSQL SMB

Tags

Outgoing Connection File Operation By CMD IDS - Attempted User Privilege Gain MSSQL Brute Force Successful MSSQL Login MSSQL Service Start PowerShell Access Share Drop MsSql Table DNS Query Access Suspicious Domain Listening Create MsSql Procedure CMD Bulk Files Tampering Create MsSql Table

Associated Attack Servers

mssql.loader0118.xyz

107.148.13.151 185.47.128.124

Basic Information

IP Address

41.82.213.42

Domain

-

ISP

SONATEL

Country

Senegal

WHOIS

Created Date

-

Updated Date

-

Organization

-

First seen in Akamai Guardicore Segmentation

2020-06-02

Last seen in Akamai Guardicore Segmentation

2024-09-27

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

Process c:\windows\system32\lsass.exe started listening on ports: 49158

Listening

A user logged in using MSSQL with the following credentials: sa / ****** - Authentication policy: White List (Part of a Brute Force Attempt)

MSSQL Brute Force Successful MSSQL Login

MSSQL procedures were created: sp_addextendedproc , sp_addlogin , sp_addsrvrolemember , sp_droplogin and sp_password

Create MsSql Procedure

IDS detected Attempted User Privilege Gain : sp_password - password change

IDS - Attempted User Privilege Gain

IDS detected Attempted User Privilege Gain : xp_reg* - registry access

IDS - Attempted User Privilege Gain

IDS detected Attempted User Privilege Gain : xp_cmdshell - program execution

IDS - Attempted User Privilege Gain

IDS detected Attempted User Privilege Gain : SQL sp_configure - configuration change

IDS - Attempted User Privilege Gain

MSSQL tables were dropped: #A1E8A0EA and #A3D0E95C

Drop MsSql Table

MSSQL tables were created: #temp_jobs_to_delete________________________________________________________________________________________________000000000002

Create MsSql Table

IDS detected Attempted User Privilege Gain : sp_start_job - program execution

IDS - Attempted User Privilege Gain

Process c:\program files\microsoft sql server\mssql11.sqlexpress\mssql\binn\sqlservr.exe generated outgoing network traffic to: 107.148.13.151:80

Outgoing Connection

Service seclogon was started

Service Start

Process c:\windows\system32\windowspowershell\v1.0\powershell.exe attempted to access suspicious domains: mssql.loader0118.xyz

Outgoing Connection DNS Query Access Suspicious Domain

Process c:\windows\system32\windowspowershell\v1.0\powershell.exe generated outgoing network traffic to: 107.148.13.151:1433

Outgoing Connection

PowerShell session started by c:\windows\system32\windowspowershell\v1.0\powershell.exe

Process c:\program files\microsoft sql server\mssql11.sqlexpress\mssql\binn\sqlservr.exe started listening on ports: 12345

Listening

Connection was closed due to user inactivity

Process c:\windows\system32\windowspowershell\v1.0\powershell.exe performed bulk changes in {c:\windows\system32\config\systemprofile\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\powershell\commandanalysis} on 56 files

Bulk Files Tampering