Potassium · Observed attack
TCP connection flood on Liquid Telecommunications Operations Limited in South Africa
· Event #3262
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
- 2026-09-26T09:03:59.163Z
- Recorded
- Affected network
- 41.173.184.39/32
- Network operator
- Liquid Telecommunications Operations LimitedAS21280
- Location
- South Africa
- Method
- TCP connection floodVector 4
- Protocol
- tcp
- Destination port
- 22
- Commanded duration
- 1m
- Observed via
- 217.60.103.25
- Geolocation data
- ipinfo-lite · 2026-07
Recorded 126ms after observation
All controllers with retained sightings of this order. Older records may have incomplete source coverage.
Snapshot taken at ingestion; it is never re-resolved later.
Other attacks on this network
Within 24 hours of this observation
Other attacks in this country
Within 24 hours of this observation
No other observations within 24 hours.
botnet.cl reports infrastructure it observed. An address appearing here identifies a target or a relay, not a person responsible for the attack.