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125.82.67.84

Sensor
hp-use-01
Source
cowrie
Status
triaged
Event time
Received

Verdict

S4successful_intrusionConfidence 97%Escalate: yes

Reasoning

The session shows a confirmed successful SSH login using root/pareil. Per rubric, any successful login constitutes a foothold even if no post-login commands, downloads, or uploads were observed. Retrieved session commands confirm zero commands were executed, so there is no evidence of malware delivery or persistence activity. The short duration suggests the attacker obtained access but did not meaningfully act before disconnecting.

Recommended action

Treat as a confirmed honeypot compromise attempt; retain session artifacts, block or monitor the source IP as appropriate, and review for similar successful logins using the same credential pattern.

Routing

Primary model
gpt-4o-mini
Final model
gpt-5.4
Escalated to strong model
yes
Prompt version
triage-v4
Input tokens
4,640
Output tokens
279
Cost
$0.006227
Latency
6,766 ms
Verdict at
2026-10-19 14:06:02Z

Tool trace

  1. 0. get_session_commands· 0 ms

    Arguments
    {
  "session_id": "169fa9dd28c5"
}
    Result
    {
  "commands": [],
  "downloads": [],
  "session_id": "169fa9dd28c5",
  "command_count": 0,
  "download_count": 0,
  "clipped_commands": 0,
  "commands_truncated": false,
  "downloads_truncated": false
}
Raw session JSON
{
  "events": [
    {
      "url": null,
      "uuid": "28d6f35e-aed5-11f1-a29a-0242ac120002",
      "input": null,
      "dst_ip": "172.18.0.2",
      "sensor": "hp-use-01",
      "shasum": null,
      "src_ip": "125.82.67.84",
      "eventid": "cowrie.session.connect",
      "message": "New connection: 125.82.67.84:1128 (172.18.0.2:2222) [session: 169fa9dd28c5]",
      "outfile": null,
      "session": "169fa9dd28c5",
      "version": null,
      "dst_port": 2222,
      "password": null,
      "protocol": "ssh",
      "src_port": 1128,
      "username": null,
      "timestamp": "2026-10-19T14:05:59.815830Z",
      "duration_ms": null
    },
    {
      "url": null,
      "uuid": "28d6f35e-aed5-11f1-a29a-0242ac120002",
      "input": null,
      "dst_ip": "172.18.0.2",
      "sensor": "hp-use-01",
      "shasum": null,
      "src_ip": "125.82.67.84",
      "eventid": "cowrie.client.version",
      "message": "Remote SSH version: SSH-2.0-Go",
      "outfile": null,
      "session": "169fa9dd28c5",
      "version": "SSH-2.0-Go",
      "dst_port": 2222,
      "password": null,
      "protocol": "ssh",
      "src_port": 1128,
      "username": null,
      "timestamp": "2026-10-19T14:05:59.816103Z",
      "duration_ms": null
    },
    {
      "url": null,
      "uuid": "28d6f35e-aed5-11f1-a29a-0242ac120002",
      "encCS": [
        "aes128-ctr",
        "aes192-ctr",
        "aes256-ctr",
        "aes128-gcm@openssh.com",
        "chacha20-poly1305@openssh.com",
        "arcfour256",
        "arcfour128",
        "arcfour",
        "aes128-cbc",
        "3des-cbc",
        "aes128-gcm@openssh.com",
        "aes128-cbc"
      ],
      "hassh": "01ca35584ad5a1b66cf6a9846b5b2821",
      "input": null,
      "macCS": [
        "hmac-sha2-256-etm@openssh.com",
        "hmac-sha2-256",
        "hmac-sha1",
        "hmac-sha1-96"
      ],
      "compCS": [
        "none"
      ],
      "dst_ip": "172.18.0.2",
      "langCS": [
        ""
      ],
      "sensor": "hp-use-01",
      "shasum": null,
      "src_ip": "125.82.67.84",
      "eventid": "cowrie.client.kex",
      "kexAlgs": [
        "curve25519-sha256@libssh.org",
        "ecdh-sha2-nistp256",
        "ecdh-sha2-nistp384",
        "ecdh-sha2-nistp521",
        "diffie-hellman-group14-sha1"
      ],
      "keyAlgs": [
        "ssh-rsa-cert-v01@openssh.com",
        "ssh-dss-cert-v01@openssh.com",
        "ecdsa-sha2-nistp256-cert-v01@openssh.com",
        "ecdsa-sha2-nistp384-cert-v01@openssh.com",
        "ecdsa-sha2-nistp521-cert-v01@openssh.com",
        "ssh-ed25519-cert-v01@openssh.com",
        "ecdsa-sha2-nistp256",
        "ecdsa-sha2-nistp384",
        "ecdsa-sha2-nistp521",
        "ssh-rsa",
        "ssh-dss",
        "ssh-ed25519"
      ],
      "message": "SSH client hassh fingerprint: 01ca35584ad5a1b66cf6a9846b5b2821",
      "outfile": null,
      "session": "169fa9dd28c5",
      "version": null,
      "dst_port": 2222,
      "password": null,
      "protocol": "ssh",
      "src_port": 1128,
      "username": null,
      "timestamp": "2026-10-19T14:06:00.057619Z",
      "duration_ms": null,
      "hasshAlgorithms": "curve25519-sha256@libssh.org,ecdh-sha2-nistp256,ecdh-sha2-nistp384,ecdh-sha2-nistp521,diffie-hellman-group14-sha1;aes128-ctr,aes192-ctr,aes256-ctr,aes128-gcm@openssh.com,chacha20-poly1305@openssh.com,arcfour256,arcfour128,arcfour,aes128-cbc,3des-cbc,aes128-gcm@openssh.com,aes128-cbc;hmac-sha2-256-etm@openssh.com,hmac-sha2-256,hmac-sha1,hmac-sha1-96;none"
    },
    {
      "url": null,
      "uuid": "28d6f35e-aed5-11f1-a29a-0242ac120002",
      "input": null,
      "dst_ip": "172.18.0.2",
      "sensor": "hp-use-01",
      "shasum": null,
      "src_ip": "125.82.67.84",
      "eventid": "cowrie.login.success",
      "message": "login attempt [root/pareil] succeeded",
      "outfile": null,
      "session": "169fa9dd28c5",
      "version": null,
      "dst_port": 2222,
      "password": "pareil",
      "protocol": "ssh",
      "src_port": 1128,
      "username": "root",
      "timestamp": "2026-10-19T14:06:00.780480Z",
      "duration_ms": null
    },
    {
      "url": null,
      "uuid": "28d6f35e-aed5-11f1-a29a-0242ac120002",
      "input": null,
      "dst_ip": "172.18.0.2",
      "sensor": "hp-use-01",
      "shasum": null,
      "src_ip": "125.82.67.84",
      "eventid": "cowrie.session.closed",
      "message": "Connection lost after 1688 milliseconds",
      "outfile": null,
      "session": "169fa9dd28c5",
      "version": null,
      "dst_port": 2222,
      "password": null,
      "protocol": "ssh",
      "src_port": 1128,
      "username": null,
      "timestamp": "2026-10-19T14:06:01.504191Z",
      "duration_ms": 1688
    }
  ],
  "sensor": "hp-use-01",
  "source": "cowrie",
  "src_ip": "125.82.67.84",
  "session_id": "169fa9dd28c5"
}