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195.178.110.217

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

Verdict

S4successful_intrusionConfidence 98%Escalate: yes

Reasoning

The session achieved a successful SSH login using root/123123, which constitutes a foothold on the honeypot. Per the rubric, any successful login is severity 4 even if no post-login commands were executed. Retrieved session commands show zero commands and no downloads/uploads, so there is no evidence of malware delivery, persistence, or further hands-on activity beyond initial access.

Recommended action

Escalate as a confirmed successful intrusion; retain session artifacts, block or monitor the source IP as appropriate, and review for related successful-login activity using similar credentials.

Routing

Primary model
gpt-4o-mini
Final model
gpt-5.4
Escalated to strong model
yes
Prompt version
triage-v4
Input tokens
4,654
Output tokens
274
Cost
$0.006167
Latency
5,020 ms
Verdict at
2026-09-16 14:37:42Z

Tool trace

  1. 0. get_session_commands· 0 ms

    Arguments
    {
  "session_id": "6acbff48b8f8"
}
    Result
    {
  "commands": [],
  "downloads": [],
  "session_id": "6acbff48b8f8",
  "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": "195.178.110.217",
      "eventid": "cowrie.session.connect",
      "message": "New connection: 195.178.110.217:43752 (172.18.0.2:2222) [session: 6acbff48b8f8]",
      "outfile": null,
      "session": "6acbff48b8f8",
      "version": null,
      "dst_port": 2222,
      "password": null,
      "protocol": "ssh",
      "src_port": 43752,
      "username": null,
      "timestamp": "2026-09-16T14:37:27.976467Z",
      "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": "195.178.110.217",
      "eventid": "cowrie.client.version",
      "message": "Remote SSH version: SSH-2.0-Go",
      "outfile": null,
      "session": "6acbff48b8f8",
      "version": "SSH-2.0-Go",
      "dst_port": 2222,
      "password": null,
      "protocol": "ssh",
      "src_port": 43752,
      "username": null,
      "timestamp": "2026-09-16T14:37:28.370756Z",
      "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": "195.178.110.217",
      "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": "6acbff48b8f8",
      "version": null,
      "dst_port": 2222,
      "password": null,
      "protocol": "ssh",
      "src_port": 43752,
      "username": null,
      "timestamp": "2026-09-16T14:37:28.371231Z",
      "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": "195.178.110.217",
      "eventid": "cowrie.login.success",
      "message": "login attempt [root/123123] succeeded",
      "outfile": null,
      "session": "6acbff48b8f8",
      "version": null,
      "dst_port": 2222,
      "password": "123123",
      "protocol": "ssh",
      "src_port": 43752,
      "username": "root",
      "timestamp": "2026-09-16T14:37:30.902673Z",
      "duration_ms": null
    },
    {
      "url": null,
      "uuid": "28d6f35e-aed5-11f1-a29a-0242ac120002",
      "input": null,
      "width": 54,
      "dst_ip": "172.18.0.2",
      "height": 81,
      "sensor": "hp-use-01",
      "shasum": null,
      "src_ip": "195.178.110.217",
      "eventid": "cowrie.client.size",
      "message": "Terminal Size: 54 81",
      "outfile": null,
      "session": "6acbff48b8f8",
      "version": null,
      "dst_port": 2222,
      "password": null,
      "protocol": "ssh",
      "src_port": 43752,
      "username": null,
      "timestamp": "2026-09-16T14:37:34.136037Z",
      "duration_ms": null
    },
    {
      "url": null,
      "uuid": "28d6f35e-aed5-11f1-a29a-0242ac120002",
      "input": null,
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      "sensor": "hp-use-01",
      "shasum": null,
      "src_ip": "195.178.110.217",
      "eventid": "cowrie.client.size",
      "message": "Terminal Size: 48 117",
      "outfile": null,
      "session": "6acbff48b8f8",
      "version": null,
      "dst_port": 2222,
      "password": null,
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      "username": null,
      "timestamp": "2026-09-16T14:37:35.653329Z",
      "duration_ms": null
    },
    {
      "url": null,
      "uuid": "28d6f35e-aed5-11f1-a29a-0242ac120002",
      "input": null,
      "width": 52,
      "dst_ip": "172.18.0.2",
      "height": 112,
      "sensor": "hp-use-01",
      "shasum": null,
      "src_ip": "195.178.110.217",
      "eventid": "cowrie.client.size",
      "message": "Terminal Size: 52 112",
      "outfile": null,
      "session": "6acbff48b8f8",
      "version": null,
      "dst_port": 2222,
      "password": null,
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      "src_port": 43752,
      "username": null,
      "timestamp": "2026-09-16T14:37:39.482108Z",
      "duration_ms": null
    },
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      "url": null,
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      "sensor": "hp-use-01",
      "shasum": null,
      "src_ip": "195.178.110.217",
      "eventid": "cowrie.client.size",
      "message": "Terminal Size: 52 113",
      "outfile": null,
      "session": "6acbff48b8f8",
      "version": null,
      "dst_port": 2222,
      "password": null,
      "protocol": "ssh",
      "src_port": 43752,
      "username": null,
      "timestamp": "2026-09-16T14:37:41.111878Z",
      "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": "195.178.110.217",
      "eventid": "cowrie.session.closed",
      "message": "Connection lost after 14299 milliseconds",
      "outfile": null,
      "session": "6acbff48b8f8",
      "version": null,
      "dst_port": 2222,
      "password": null,
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      "src_port": 43752,
      "username": null,
      "timestamp": "2026-09-16T14:37:42.275791Z",
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    }
  ],
  "sensor": "hp-use-01",
  "source": "cowrie",
  "src_ip": "195.178.110.217",
  "session_id": "6acbff48b8f8"
}