Potassium ยท Observed attack

AS15169 TCP flood on 142.251.155.119 | 2026-10-10 23:17:25Z

ยท Event #35174

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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

Potassium vector 4 creates TCP stream connections. Destination ports use option 7; an omitted value selects randomized ports.

All TCP connection flood observations
Observed
2026-10-10T23:17:25.307Z
Recorded

Recorded 117ms after observation

Affected network
142.251.155.119/32
Network operator
Google LLCAS15169
Method
TCP connection floodVector 4
Protocol
tcp
Destination port
443
Commanded duration
2m
Observed via
31.56.19.7489.32.41.19

All controllers with retained sightings of this order. Older records may have incomplete source coverage.

Geolocation data
ipinfo-lite ยท 2026-09

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

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