Cyber Threat Intelligence

Discover malicious IPs and domains with Akamai Guardicore Segmentation

IP Address: 78.154.187.113Malicious

IP Address: 78.154.187.113Malicious

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

Threat Information

Role

Attacker, Scanner

Services Targeted

SMB

Tags

System File Modification Successful SMB Login Service Creation Service Deletion Outgoing Connection CMD SMB Null Session Login MSRPC SMB Service Start

Associated Attack Servers

59.94.37.65 103.242.13.199 120.194.118.116

Basic Information

IP Address

78.154.187.113

Domain

-

ISP

-

Country

Ukraine

WHOIS

Created Date

-

Updated Date

-

Organization

-

First seen in Akamai Guardicore Segmentation

2024-06-27

Last seen in Akamai Guardicore Segmentation

2024-06-27

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

System file c:\windows\inf\oldcache.000 was modified

System File Modification

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 AC09 under service group None

Service Creation Service Start

Service MSIServer was started

Service Start

Process c:\windows\system32\msiexec.exe generated outgoing network traffic to: 103.242.13.199:18853, 120.194.118.116:11031 and 59.94.37.65:18512

Outgoing Connection

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 AC08 under service group None

Service Creation Service Start

Connection was closed due to user inactivity