Cyber Threat Intelligence

Discover malicious IPs and domains with Akamai Guardicore Segmentation

IP Address: 47.243.181.238Previously Malicious

IP Address: 47.243.181.238Previously Malicious

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

Threat Information

Role

Attacker, Connect-Back, Scanner

Services Targeted

SCP SSH

Tags

System File Modification Superuser Operation Listening SCP 3 Shell Commands Download and Execute Port 2222 Scan Successful SSH Login Port 22 Scan SSH Download File Download and Allow Execution

Associated Attack Servers

smarttelecom.com.br

50.217.153.73 50.237.89.161 79.47.57.130 101.35.138.55 103.156.150.248 179.106.38.141

Basic Information

IP Address

47.243.181.238

Domain

-

ISP

Alibaba

Country

United States

WHOIS

Created Date

-

Updated Date

-

Organization

-

First seen in Akamai Guardicore Segmentation

2021-11-18

Last seen in Akamai Guardicore Segmentation

2021-12-29

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

/dev/shm/ifconfig was downloaded

Download File

A user logged in using SSH with the following credentials: root / ****** - Authentication policy: Correct Password 3 times

Successful SSH Login

A possibly malicious Superuser Operation was detected 4 times

Superuser Operation

Process /dev/shm/apache2 scanned port 22 on 43 IP Addresses

Port 22 Scan

Process /etc/ifconfig scanned port 22 on 43 IP Addresses

Port 22 Scan Port 2222 Scan

Process /etc/ifconfig scanned port 2222 on 43 IP Addresses

Port 22 Scan Port 2222 Scan

Process /etc/ifconfig scanned port 22 on 42 IP Addresses

Port 22 Scan Port 2222 Scan

Process /dev/shm/apache2 started listening on ports: 1234 and 8084

Listening

The file /var/tmp/ifconfig was downloaded and granted execution privileges

Download and Allow Execution

System file /etc/ifconfig was modified 9 times

System File Modification

System file /etc/apache2 was modified 4 times

System File Modification

The file /etc/ifconfig was downloaded and executed 5 times

Download and Execute

Process /etc/ifconfig started listening on ports: 1234 and 8085

Listening

The file /etc/apache2 was downloaded and executed 108 times

Download and Execute

The file /usr/bin/free was downloaded and executed 3 times

Download and Execute

Process /etc/ifconfig generated outgoing network traffic to: 106.155.133.132:2222, 108.180.20.7:2222, 110.188.199.189:2222, 111.108.168.150:2222, 111.91.141.141:2222, 120.193.97.245:22, 121.190.167.142:2222, 121.219.226.202:2222, 124.102.158.74:22, 125.8.57.161:2222, 126.141.244.197:22, 129.42.72.217:22, 130.121.142.16:22, 131.58.157.119:22, 135.231.11.156:2222, 135.33.93.208:22, 139.54.83.172:22, 142.151.182.75:2222, 153.55.151.234:2222, 154.20.2.220:2222, 157.145.174.237:22, 159.141.59.191:22, 162.130.213.224:2222, 164.243.116.76:22, 164.251.246.45:22, 169.127.251.56:2222, 17.224.56.65:2222, 17.38.112.161:22, 172.204.110.188:2222, 174.44.231.109:2222, 177.183.115.132:2222, 180.170.71.13:22, 183.66.192.170:2222, 188.35.212.213:22, 19.48.191.131:2222, 190.118.132.47:2222, 192.149.19.13:2222, 193.159.126.38:2222, 193.72.32.71:2222, 198.130.77.113:2222, 199.147.138.69:2222, 2.161.108.250:22, 20.6.192.30:2222, 205.243.140.44:22, 211.123.45.205:2222, 212.98.123.23:22, 217.14.202.19:2222, 221.178.234.35:22, 221.178.234.35:2222, 24.241.106.20:22, 240.40.43.146:22, 243.49.142.194:22, 246.105.164.72:2222, 247.104.116.26:22, 248.157.188.86:22, 248.219.157.168:22, 249.194.144.214:22, 250.156.77.161:2222, 252.183.212.72:22, 26.151.242.68:2222, 27.7.9.33:22, 35.236.28.63:2222, 40.181.14.95:22, 44.2.115.240:22, 49.123.140.245:22, 49.66.174.175:22, 5.118.230.87:2222, 52.26.67.19:2222, 54.1.138.196:22, 54.19.52.118:22, 54.35.45.8:22, 57.225.47.236:22, 59.103.25.106:22, 63.38.61.152:2222, 64.10.202.151:2222, 66.106.193.10:22, 7.143.20.33:2222, 77.127.3.121:2222, 83.130.82.142:2222, 86.34.87.204:22, 86.50.3.110:22, 86.59.179.221:22, 93.204.73.167:2222 and 97.158.133.221:22

Process /etc/ifconfig scanned port 2222 on 42 IP Addresses

Port 22 Scan Port 2222 Scan

Connection was closed due to timeout