45.198.224.184
- Sensor
- hp-use-01
- Source
- cowrie
- Status
- triaged
- Event time
- Received
Verdict
S4successful_intrusionConfidence 98%Escalate: yesReasoning
The session shows a successful SSH login using credential pair admin/admin1234. Per rubric, any successful login constitutes a foothold and maps to successful_intrusion unless there is evidence of malware delivery or persistence. Retrieved session commands show none were executed, so there is no basis to raise severity to 5.
Recommended action
Escalate as a confirmed honeypot foothold; retain session artifacts, block or monitor the source IP as appropriate, and watch for repeat attempts or follow-on sessions from the same actor.
Routing
- Primary model
- gpt-4o-mini
- Final model
- gpt-5.4
- Escalated to strong model
- yes
- Prompt version
- triage-v4
- Input tokens
- 4,671
- Output tokens
- 246
- Cost
- $0.006050
- Latency
- 3,920 ms
- Verdict at
- 2026-09-24 22:55:09Z
Tool trace
0. get_session_commands· 0 ms
Arguments{ "session_id": "d0e3317c38ac" }Result{ "commands": [], "downloads": [], "session_id": "d0e3317c38ac", "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": "45.198.224.184",
"eventid": "cowrie.session.connect",
"message": "New connection: 45.198.224.184:40536 (172.18.0.2:2222) [session: d0e3317c38ac]",
"outfile": null,
"session": "d0e3317c38ac",
"version": null,
"dst_port": 2222,
"password": null,
"protocol": "ssh",
"src_port": 40536,
"username": null,
"timestamp": "2026-09-24T22:55:06.093050Z",
"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": "45.198.224.184",
"eventid": "cowrie.client.version",
"message": "Remote SSH version: SSH-2.0-libssh_0.9.6",
"outfile": null,
"session": "d0e3317c38ac",
"version": "SSH-2.0-libssh_0.9.6",
"dst_port": 2222,
"password": null,
"protocol": "ssh",
"src_port": 40536,
"username": null,
"timestamp": "2026-09-24T22:55:06.094335Z",
"duration_ms": null
},
{
"url": null,
"uuid": "28d6f35e-aed5-11f1-a29a-0242ac120002",
"encCS": [
"aes256-gcm@openssh.com",
"aes128-gcm@openssh.com",
"aes256-ctr",
"aes192-ctr",
"aes128-ctr",
"aes256-cbc",
"aes192-cbc",
"aes128-cbc",
"3des-cbc"
],
"hassh": "3335afa7a75e84f8348f05c623c5ecf9",
"input": null,
"macCS": [
"hmac-sha2-256-etm@openssh.com",
"hmac-sha2-512-etm@openssh.com",
"hmac-sha1-etm@openssh.com",
"hmac-sha2-256",
"hmac-sha2-512",
"hmac-sha1"
],
"compCS": [
"none"
],
"dst_ip": "172.18.0.2",
"langCS": [
""
],
"sensor": "hp-use-01",
"shasum": null,
"src_ip": "45.198.224.184",
"eventid": "cowrie.client.kex",
"kexAlgs": [
"curve25519-sha256",
"curve25519-sha256@libssh.org",
"ecdh-sha2-nistp256",
"ecdh-sha2-nistp384",
"ecdh-sha2-nistp521",
"diffie-hellman-group18-sha512",
"diffie-hellman-group16-sha512",
"diffie-hellman-group-exchange-sha256",
"diffie-hellman-group14-sha256",
"diffie-hellman-group14-sha1",
"diffie-hellman-group1-sha1",
"ext-info-c",
"kex-strict-c-v00@openssh.com"
],
"keyAlgs": [
"ssh-ed25519",
"ecdsa-sha2-nistp521",
"ecdsa-sha2-nistp384",
"ecdsa-sha2-nistp256",
"rsa-sha2-512",
"rsa-sha2-256",
"ssh-rsa",
"ssh-dss"
],
"message": "SSH client hassh fingerprint: 3335afa7a75e84f8348f05c623c5ecf9",
"outfile": null,
"session": "d0e3317c38ac",
"version": null,
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"password": null,
"protocol": "ssh",
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"username": null,
"timestamp": "2026-09-24T22:55:06.108893Z",
"duration_ms": null,
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},
{
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"input": null,
"dst_ip": "172.18.0.2",
"sensor": "hp-use-01",
"shasum": null,
"src_ip": "45.198.224.184",
"eventid": "cowrie.login.success",
"message": "login attempt [admin/admin1234] succeeded",
"outfile": null,
"session": "d0e3317c38ac",
"version": null,
"dst_port": 2222,
"password": "admin1234",
"protocol": "ssh",
"src_port": 40536,
"username": "admin",
"timestamp": "2026-09-24T22:55:06.244063Z",
"duration_ms": null
},
{
"url": null,
"uuid": "28d6f35e-aed5-11f1-a29a-0242ac120002",
"input": null,
"width": 80,
"dst_ip": "172.18.0.2",
"height": 24,
"sensor": "hp-use-01",
"shasum": null,
"src_ip": "45.198.224.184",
"eventid": "cowrie.client.size",
"message": "Terminal Size: 80 24",
"outfile": null,
"session": "d0e3317c38ac",
"version": null,
"dst_port": 2222,
"password": null,
"protocol": "ssh",
"src_port": 40536,
"username": null,
"timestamp": "2026-09-24T22:55:06.671574Z",
"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": "45.198.224.184",
"eventid": "cowrie.session.closed",
"message": "Connection lost after 2927 milliseconds",
"outfile": null,
"session": "d0e3317c38ac",
"version": null,
"dst_port": 2222,
"password": null,
"protocol": "ssh",
"src_port": 40536,
"username": null,
"timestamp": "2026-09-24T22:55:09.020716Z",
"duration_ms": 2927
}
],
"sensor": "hp-use-01",
"source": "cowrie",
"src_ip": "45.198.224.184",
"session_id": "d0e3317c38ac"
}