Potassium ยท Observed attack

AS60558 TCP flood on 192.240.193.227 | 2026-10-30 23:11:20Z

ยท Event #120904

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
2026-10-30T23:11:20.092Z
Recorded

Recorded 137ms after observation

Affected network
192.240.193.227/32
Network operator
PHOENIX NAP, LLC.AS60558
Method
TCP connection floodVector 4
Protocol
tcp
Destination port
53
Commanded duration
59s
Observed via
31.56.19.14431.56.19.149

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.