Cereal2 · Observed attack

AS265412 UDP flood on 168.194.222.0/23 | 2026-10-10 23:37:51Z

· Event #324844

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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
2026-10-10T23:37:51.035Z
Recorded

Recorded 141ms after observation

Affected network
168.194.222.0/23
Network operator
SMANET INFORMÁTICA EIRELI MEAS265412
Method
Configurable custom-payload UDP floodVector 19
Protocol
udp
Destination port
Randomized
Commanded duration
1m
Geolocation data
ipinfo-lite · 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.

Custom payload · 32 bytes

Decoded template · 32 bytes

OffsetHexadecimalASCII
000000002b 44 79 38 ea ef 5e f1+Dy8..^.
0000000866 18 a7 b3 56 31 91 08f...V1..
0000001083 7b 3f 4c ee 7a d4 54.{?L.z.T
00000018e4 6f 9a 91 75 cc 3b b7.o..u.;.

8 or 16 bytes per row, depending on screen width. Dots represent non-printable bytes.

SHA-256 of decoded template

6de8a5dc277919f10c95f9a63650f0386cb9be126ec3f414e3bed7718179fa97

Configured datagram length
1400 bytes
Minimum length option
1000 bytes
Maximum length option
1400 bytes

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

Original encoded value
2b447938eaef5ef16618a7b356319108837b3f4cee7ad454e46f9a9175cc3bb7

Original bytes (Base64)

MmI0NDc5MzhlYWVmNWVmMTY2MThhN2IzNTYzMTkxMDg4MzdiM2Y0Y2VlN2FkNDU0ZTQ2ZjlhOTE3NWNjM2JiNw==

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