Potassium ยท Observed attack

AS203436 TCP flood on 176.97.212.172 | 2026-11-01 12:48:41Z

ยท Event #137531

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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
2026-11-01T12:48:41.020Z
Recorded

Recorded 127ms after observation

Affected network
176.97.212.172/32
Network operator
ScaleBit Technologies, L.L.C.AS203436
Method
TCP session and raw-packet flood, variant 8Vector 8
Protocol
tcp
Destination port
9443
Commanded duration
1m
Observed via
134.199.154.64

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.