Cereal2 ยท Observed attack

AS52630 UDP flood on 179.189.18.0/24 | 2026-10-27 07:43:03Z

ยท Event #363492

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Country-level precision. botnet.cl stores the target country, never a city or coordinates, so the marker sits at the country's center.

What this method does

Cereal2 vector 19: Configurable custom-payload UDP flood.

All Configurable custom-payload UDP flood observations
Observed
2026-10-27T07:43:03.839Z
Recorded

Recorded 6s after observation

Affected network
179.189.18.0/24
Method
Configurable custom-payload UDP floodVector 19
Protocol
udp
Destination port
31588
Commanded duration
1m
Geolocation data
ipinfo-lite ยท 2026-09

Snapshot taken at ingestion; it is never re-resolved later.

Payload observed in C2 command

Observed command data; this does not establish what reached the target.

No custom payload recorded
Configured datagram length
1291 bytes
Minimum length option
0 (no range requested)
Maximum length option
0 (no range requested)

Length options are command settings, not measured packet sizes. The decoded template can differ from the resulting datagrams.

botnet.cl reports infrastructure it observed. An address appearing here identifies a target or a relay, not a person responsible for the attack.