Potassium ยท Observed attack

AS24940 TCP flood on 85.10.202.23 | 2026-10-15 19:16:31Z

ยท Event #49124

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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 8 combines TCP stream connections with raw TCP packet generation. Destination ports use option 7.

All TCP session and raw-packet flood, variant 8 observations
Observed
2026-10-15T19:16:31.870Z
Recorded

Recorded 195ms after observation

Affected network
85.10.202.23/32
Network operator
Hetzner Online GmbHAS24940
Method
TCP session and raw-packet flood, variant 8Vector 8
Protocol
tcp
Destination port
Randomized
Commanded duration
1m
Observed via
134.199.154.6431.56.19.7189.32.41.11189.32.41.11489.32.41.146

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.