Threat LevelHIGH60/1002 rule types across 2 attack categories
6 incidents on record · 2 rule types · active attack detected · last seen 16d ago · known internet scanner
| PTR | 172.232.221.148.socradar-curiosity-wide-scan-project.socradar.com |
| Org / ASN | Akamai Technologies, Inc. |
| Country | 🇮🇹 Italy |
| City | Milan, Lombardy |
| Timezone | Europe/Rome |
Internet Scanner172.232.221.148.socradar-curiosity-wide-scan-project.socradar.com
The reverse DNS of this IP explicitly identifies it as a scanner. This host conducts systematic internet-wide probes. Unsolicited scanning is treated as hostile traffic on this network.
Attack Analysis
Suricata IDS Alert
Suricata intrusion detection flagged this IP for malicious network behaviour — including port scanning, exploit attempts, botnet activity, or known attack signatures. The specific signature is shown in the report list below.
IDS: Database Port Scan
Suricata detected this IP scanning database ports (MySQL, PostgreSQL, Redis, MongoDB). This is reconnaissance to find exposed database services for direct exploitation or credential brute-force. Database ports should never be reachable from the internet.
Reports (6)
| Date | Severity | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 15 Jul 2026 - 18:53 | high | IDS: Database port scan — ET SCAN Suspicious inbound to MSSQL port 1433 |
| 15 Jul 2026 - 18:53 | high | IDS: Database port scan — ET SCAN Suspicious inbound to Oracle SQL port 1521 |
| 15 Jul 2026 - 18:53 | high | IDS: Database port scan — ET SCAN Suspicious inbound to mySQL port 3306 |
| 15 Jul 2026 - 18:52 | high | IDS: Database port scan — ET SCAN Suspicious inbound to PostgreSQL port 5432 |
| 15 Jul 2026 - 18:52 | medium | IDS: Suricata alert — GPL DNS named version attempt |
| 15 Jul 2026 - 18:52 | high | IDS: Suricata alert — Honeypot: probe to closed SSH port 22 |
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