Potassium ยท Observed attack

AS138915 TCP flood on 38.54.123.36 | 2026-11-03 12:59:41Z

ยท Event #154218

WhatsApp

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
2026-11-03T12:59:41.279Z
Recorded

Recorded 136ms after observation

Affected network
38.54.123.36/32
Network operator
Kaopu Cloud HK LimitedAS138915
Method
TCP connection floodVector 4
Protocol
tcp
Destination port
443
Commanded duration
1m 59s
Observed via
31.56.19.149

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.