Potassium ยท Observed attack

AS266777 TCP flood on 23.175.40.42 | 2026-11-01 00:03:44Z

ยท Event #131603

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
2026-11-01T00:03:44.896Z
Recorded

Recorded 130ms after observation

Affected network
23.175.40.42/32
Network operator
DOVAL MANUEL ANGEL (INETGAMING)AS266777
Method
TCP connection floodVector 4
Protocol
tcp
Destination port
30120
Commanded duration
30s
Observed via
31.56.19.70

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.