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2.57.122.168

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

Verdict

S4successful_intrusionConfidence 97%Escalate: yes

Reasoning

A successful SSH login occurred using root/000000, which establishes a foothold and meets severity 4. Per tool output, no post-login commands, downloads, or uploads were executed, so there is no evidence of malware delivery or persistence activity. The short session appears to be opportunistic credential abuse that ended immediately after access was obtained.

Recommended action

Escalate as a confirmed honeypot compromise, retain session artifacts, and monitor for repeat access from this source or credential pattern.

Routing

Primary model
gpt-4o-mini
Final model
gpt-5.4
Escalated to strong model
yes
Prompt version
triage-v4
Input tokens
4,633
Output tokens
258
Cost
$0.005946
Latency
6,403 ms
Verdict at
2026-09-15 08:59:55Z

Tool trace

  1. 0. get_session_commands· 0 ms

    Arguments
    {
  "session_id": "c1aca500ddff"
}
    Result
    {
  "commands": [],
  "downloads": [],
  "session_id": "c1aca500ddff",
  "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": "2.57.122.168",
      "eventid": "cowrie.session.connect",
      "message": "New connection: 2.57.122.168:60882 (172.18.0.2:2222) [session: c1aca500ddff]",
      "outfile": null,
      "session": "c1aca500ddff",
      "version": null,
      "dst_port": 2222,
      "password": null,
      "protocol": "ssh",
      "src_port": 60882,
      "username": null,
      "timestamp": "2026-09-15T08:59:33.515329Z",
      "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": "2.57.122.168",
      "eventid": "cowrie.client.version",
      "message": "Remote SSH version: SSH-2.0-Go",
      "outfile": null,
      "session": "c1aca500ddff",
      "version": "SSH-2.0-Go",
      "dst_port": 2222,
      "password": null,
      "protocol": "ssh",
      "src_port": 60882,
      "username": null,
      "timestamp": "2026-09-15T08:59:34.097746Z",
      "duration_ms": null
    },
    {
      "url": null,
      "uuid": "28d6f35e-aed5-11f1-a29a-0242ac120002",
      "encCS": [
        "aes128-ctr",
        "aes192-ctr",
        "aes256-ctr",
        "aes128-gcm@openssh.com",
        "aes256-gcm@openssh.com",
        "chacha20-poly1305@openssh.com",
        "arcfour256",
        "arcfour128",
        "arcfour",
        "3des-cbc",
        "aes128-cbc"
      ],
      "hassh": "2ec37a7cc8daf20b10e1ad6221061ca5",
      "input": null,
      "macCS": [
        "hmac-sha2-256-etm@openssh.com",
        "hmac-sha2-512-etm@openssh.com",
        "hmac-sha2-256",
        "hmac-sha2-512",
        "hmac-sha1",
        "hmac-sha1-96"
      ],
      "compCS": [
        "none"
      ],
      "dst_ip": "172.18.0.2",
      "langCS": [
        ""
      ],
      "sensor": "hp-use-01",
      "shasum": null,
      "src_ip": "2.57.122.168",
      "eventid": "cowrie.client.kex",
      "kexAlgs": [
        "curve25519-sha256@libssh.org",
        "ecdh-sha2-nistp256",
        "ecdh-sha2-nistp384",
        "ecdh-sha2-nistp521",
        "diffie-hellman-group-exchange-sha256",
        "diffie-hellman-group-exchange-sha1",
        "diffie-hellman-group16-sha512",
        "diffie-hellman-group14-sha256",
        "diffie-hellman-group14-sha1",
        "diffie-hellman-group1-sha1",
        "ext-info-c",
        "kex-strict-c-v00@openssh.com"
      ],
      "keyAlgs": [
        "ssh-rsa",
        "rsa-sha2-256",
        "rsa-sha2-512",
        "ssh-dss",
        "ecdsa-sha2-nistp256",
        "ecdsa-sha2-nistp384",
        "ecdsa-sha2-nistp521",
        "ssh-ed25519"
      ],
      "message": "SSH client hassh fingerprint: 2ec37a7cc8daf20b10e1ad6221061ca5",
      "outfile": null,
      "session": "c1aca500ddff",
      "version": null,
      "dst_port": 2222,
      "password": null,
      "protocol": "ssh",
      "src_port": 60882,
      "username": null,
      "timestamp": "2026-09-15T08:59:34.098207Z",
      "duration_ms": null,
      "hasshAlgorithms": "curve25519-sha256@libssh.org,ecdh-sha2-nistp256,ecdh-sha2-nistp384,ecdh-sha2-nistp521,diffie-hellman-group-exchange-sha256,diffie-hellman-group-exchange-sha1,diffie-hellman-group16-sha512,diffie-hellman-group14-sha256,diffie-hellman-group14-sha1,diffie-hellman-group1-sha1,ext-info-c,kex-strict-c-v00@openssh.com;aes128-ctr,aes192-ctr,aes256-ctr,aes128-gcm@openssh.com,aes256-gcm@openssh.com,chacha20-poly1305@openssh.com,arcfour256,arcfour128,arcfour,3des-cbc,aes128-cbc;hmac-sha2-256-etm@openssh.com,hmac-sha2-512-etm@openssh.com,hmac-sha2-256,hmac-sha2-512,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": "2.57.122.168",
      "eventid": "cowrie.login.success",
      "message": "login attempt [root/000000] succeeded",
      "outfile": null,
      "session": "c1aca500ddff",
      "version": null,
      "dst_port": 2222,
      "password": "000000",
      "protocol": "ssh",
      "src_port": 60882,
      "username": "root",
      "timestamp": "2026-09-15T08:59:37.156219Z",
      "duration_ms": null
    },
    {
      "url": null,
      "uuid": "28d6f35e-aed5-11f1-a29a-0242ac120002",
      "input": null,
      "width": 60,
      "dst_ip": "172.18.0.2",
      "height": 97,
      "sensor": "hp-use-01",
      "shasum": null,
      "src_ip": "2.57.122.168",
      "eventid": "cowrie.client.size",
      "message": "Terminal Size: 60 97",
      "outfile": null,
      "session": "c1aca500ddff",
      "version": null,
      "dst_port": 2222,
      "password": null,
      "protocol": "ssh",
      "src_port": 60882,
      "username": null,
      "timestamp": "2026-09-15T08:59:42.066338Z",
      "duration_ms": null
    },
    {
      "url": null,
      "uuid": "28d6f35e-aed5-11f1-a29a-0242ac120002",
      "input": null,
      "width": 48,
      "dst_ip": "172.18.0.2",
      "height": 84,
      "sensor": "hp-use-01",
      "shasum": null,
      "src_ip": "2.57.122.168",
      "eventid": "cowrie.client.size",
      "message": "Terminal Size: 48 84",
      "outfile": null,
      "session": "c1aca500ddff",
      "version": null,
      "dst_port": 2222,
      "password": null,
      "protocol": "ssh",
      "src_port": 60882,
      "username": null,
      "timestamp": "2026-09-15T08:59:44.509506Z",
      "duration_ms": null
    },
    {
      "url": null,
      "uuid": "28d6f35e-aed5-11f1-a29a-0242ac120002",
      "input": null,
      "width": 42,
      "dst_ip": "172.18.0.2",
      "height": 113,
      "sensor": "hp-use-01",
      "shasum": null,
      "src_ip": "2.57.122.168",
      "eventid": "cowrie.client.size",
      "message": "Terminal Size: 42 113",
      "outfile": null,
      "session": "c1aca500ddff",
      "version": null,
      "dst_port": 2222,
      "password": null,
      "protocol": "ssh",
      "src_port": 60882,
      "username": null,
      "timestamp": "2026-09-15T08:59:50.578635Z",
      "duration_ms": null
    },
    {
      "url": null,
      "uuid": "28d6f35e-aed5-11f1-a29a-0242ac120002",
      "input": null,
      "width": 54,
      "dst_ip": "172.18.0.2",
      "height": 112,
      "sensor": "hp-use-01",
      "shasum": null,
      "src_ip": "2.57.122.168",
      "eventid": "cowrie.client.size",
      "message": "Terminal Size: 54 112",
      "outfile": null,
      "session": "c1aca500ddff",
      "version": null,
      "dst_port": 2222,
      "password": null,
      "protocol": "ssh",
      "src_port": 60882,
      "username": null,
      "timestamp": "2026-09-15T08:59:53.330647Z",
      "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": "2.57.122.168",
      "eventid": "cowrie.session.closed",
      "message": "Connection lost after 21647 milliseconds",
      "outfile": null,
      "session": "c1aca500ddff",
      "version": null,
      "dst_port": 2222,
      "password": null,
      "protocol": "ssh",
      "src_port": 60882,
      "username": null,
      "timestamp": "2026-09-15T08:59:55.163038Z",
      "duration_ms": 21647
    }
  ],
  "sensor": "hp-use-01",
  "source": "cowrie",
  "src_ip": "2.57.122.168",
  "session_id": "c1aca500ddff"
}