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 to the honeypot using root/toor, which constitutes a foothold. Per rubric, any successful login is at least severity 4 and falls under successful_intrusion unless there is evidence of malware delivery or persistence. Retrieved session commands show no post-login commands, downloads, or uploads, so there is no basis to raise severity to 5 or change category.
Recommended action
Escalate as a confirmed honeypot compromise, retain session artifacts, and monitor for repeat access from this source or related infrastructure.
Routing
- Primary model
- gpt-4o-mini
- Final model
- gpt-5.4
- Escalated to strong model
- yes
- Prompt version
- triage-v4
- Input tokens
- 4,661
- Output tokens
- 272
- Cost
- $0.006155
- Latency
- 3,885 ms
- Verdict at
- 2026-09-24 22:55:03Z
Tool trace
0. get_session_commands· 0 ms
Arguments{ "session_id": "63d623ec61d8" }Result{ "commands": [], "downloads": [], "session_id": "63d623ec61d8", "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: 45.198.224.184:51828 (172.18.0.2:2222) [session: 63d623ec61d8]",
"outfile": null,
"session": "63d623ec61d8",
"version": null,
"dst_port": 2222,
"password": null,
"protocol": "ssh",
"src_port": 51828,
"username": null,
"timestamp": "2026-09-24T22:55:00.134315Z",
"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": "63d623ec61d8",
"version": "SSH-2.0-libssh_0.9.6",
"dst_port": 2222,
"password": null,
"protocol": "ssh",
"src_port": 51828,
"username": null,
"timestamp": "2026-09-24T22:55:00.137361Z",
"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": "63d623ec61d8",
"version": null,
"dst_port": 2222,
"password": null,
"protocol": "ssh",
"src_port": 51828,
"username": null,
"timestamp": "2026-09-24T22:55:00.152112Z",
"duration_ms": null,
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},
{
"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.login.success",
"message": "login attempt [root/toor] succeeded",
"outfile": null,
"session": "63d623ec61d8",
"version": null,
"dst_port": 2222,
"password": "toor",
"protocol": "ssh",
"src_port": 51828,
"username": "root",
"timestamp": "2026-09-24T22:55:00.275750Z",
"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": "63d623ec61d8",
"version": null,
"dst_port": 2222,
"password": null,
"protocol": "ssh",
"src_port": 51828,
"username": null,
"timestamp": "2026-09-24T22:55:00.337082Z",
"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 2960 milliseconds",
"outfile": null,
"session": "63d623ec61d8",
"version": null,
"dst_port": 2222,
"password": null,
"protocol": "ssh",
"src_port": 51828,
"username": null,
"timestamp": "2026-09-24T22:55:03.094944Z",
"duration_ms": 2960
}
],
"sensor": "hp-use-01",
"source": "cowrie",
"src_ip": "45.198.224.184",
"session_id": "63d623ec61d8"
}