Potassium ยท Observed attack

AS203144 TCP flood on 45.89.51.28 | 2026-10-28 23:30:02Z

ยท Event #113859

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
2026-10-28T23:30:02.813Z
Recorded

Recorded 148ms after observation

Affected network
45.89.51.28/32
Network operator
Host9x Web Solutions LimitedAS203144
Method
TCP connection floodVector 4
Protocol
tcp
Destination port
5272
Commanded duration
1m
Observed via
31.56.19.11131.56.19.143

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.