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161.142.238.29 has a threat confidence score of 90%. This IP address from Malaysia (AS9930, TIME dotCom Berhad No. 14, Jalan Majistret U126 Hicom Glenmarie Industrial Park 40150 Shah Al) has been observed in 23 honeypot sessions targeting TELNET protocols. Detected attack patterns include telnet shell breakout with busybox payload execution. First observed on January 24, 2026, most recently active March 16, 2026.
Telnet session exhibiting privilege escalation and shell breakout attempts (enable, system, linuxshell, shell, sh) followed by execution of /bin/busybox with a non-standard or arbitrary applet name. The combination indicates an automated attempt to escape restricted CLI environments and execute a staged or randomly named payload via BusyBox. This pattern is characteristic of IoT/Linux bot deployment frameworks leveraging BusyBox as a universal execution wrapper.