flux fleet digest — 2026-10-16 07:33 UTC

Fleet overview (last 24h vs 7-day baseline)

sensor events uniq IPs 7d avg events 7d avg uniq events delta
ai-devbox-1 1822 171 1964 151 -7%
canary-farm-1 2453 166 2308 197 +6%
control-1 5453 133 3381 112 +61%
frantech-ts 14423 91 14734 81 -2%
lauterbourg-01-ts 1111 149 1694 149 -34%
netcup-ts 4548 144 2388 95 +90%
ru-edge-1 1438 128 1727 110 -17%
sponge-01-ts 4121 116 2128 95 +94%

Sensors discovered in the sink: ai-devbox-1, canary-farm-1, control-1, frantech-ts, lauterbourg-01-ts, netcup-ts, ru-edge-1, sponge-01-ts.

Result-tag spikes (campaign candidates)

sensor result 24h 7d avg ratio
ai-devbox-1 phpinfo 57 10.1 5.6x
ai-devbox-1 webshell-probe 68 7.5 9.1x
canary-farm-1 phpinfo 60 14.3 4.2x
canary-farm-1 webshell-probe 68 12.0 5.7x
control-1 docker-registry-manifest 45 15.0 3.0x
control-1 docker-registry-tags 45 15.0 3.0x
control-1 env-production 314 92.0 3.4x
control-1 env-production-error 80 19.0 4.2x
control-1 phpinfo 74 8.9 8.4x
control-1 phpinfo-error 59 8.0 7.4x
control-1 sftp-config-error 38 4.1 9.2x
control-1 webshell-probe 146 5.5 26.5x
frantech-ts docker-registry-manifest 25 7.9 3.2x
frantech-ts docker-registry-tags 25 7.9 3.2x
frantech-ts phpmyadmin-login 155 27.7 5.6x
ru-edge-1 docker-registry-manifest 45 15.0 3.0x
ru-edge-1 docker-registry-tags 45 15.0 3.0x
ru-edge-1 env-production-error 38 0.0 infx
sponge-01-ts docker-registry-manifest 25 7.9 3.2x
sponge-01-ts docker-registry-tags 25 7.9 3.2x

Campaign clusters (24h, journey-fingerprinted)

signature IPs events sensors first seen sample journey (6 steps)
3e1c5eb879e7 ⟳ 93 643 ai-devbox-1,canary-farm-1,control-1,frantech-ts,netcup-ts,ru-edge-1,sponge-01-ts ⚠FLEET-WIDE 08-29 / [tarpit-module] → / [tarpit] → / [tarpit-disconnect]
e6e6f15a77e8 ⟳ 14 42 ai-devbox-1 09-03 /wp-login.php [wp-login-probe] → /wp-login.php [wp-login-credentials] → /wp-login.php [wp-login-probe]
c540fc530a5a ⟳ 8 312 canary-farm-1 09-03 / [tarpit-module] → /console/ [weblogic-console-login] → /server [not-handled] → /server-status [server-status-html] → /about [not-handled] → /login.action [confluence-login] → …
218630667b2c ⟳ 7 299 ai-devbox-1,control-1,frantech-ts,netcup-ts,ru-edge-1,sponge-01-ts ⚠FLEET-WIDE 09-02 / [tarpit-module] → / [tarpit] → / [tarpit-disconnect] → / [tarpit-module] → / [tarpit] → / [tarpit-disconnect] → …
ef1ab74f3d57 ⟳ 7 343 ai-devbox-1,canary-farm-1,control-1,frantech-ts,netcup-ts,sponge-01-ts ⚠FLEET-WIDE 09-02 / [tarpit-module] → / [tarpit] → / [tarpit-disconnect] → / [tarpit-module] → / [tarpit] → / [tarpit-disconnect] → …
4b4cc0ece037 ⟳ 7 48 ai-devbox-1,frantech-ts,ru-edge-1 ⚠FLEET-WIDE 08-30 / [tarpit-module] → / [tarpit-disconnect] → / [tarpit]
09d3f351065c ⟳ 7 56 ai-devbox-1 10-14 /wp-login.php [wp-login-credentials] → /wp-login.php [wp-login-probe] → /wp-admin/profile.php [wp-admin-redirect] → /wp-login.php [wp-login-probe] → /wp-admin/ [wp-admin-redirect] → /wp-login.php [wp-
7e61a9500d8b ⟳ 6 294 ai-devbox-1,canary-farm-1,netcup-ts,ru-edge-1,sponge-01-ts ⚠FLEET-WIDE 08-29 /bin/sh [cgi-traversal-rce-command] → /bin/sh [cmd-injection-apache-cgi-shell] → /hello.world [cmd-injection-php-cgi-rce] → / [cmd-injection-php-cgi-rce] → /index.php [cmd-injection-php-cgi-rce] → /te

Signature = SHA-256 of the ordered path[result] sequence (≤40 steps). Same signature across IPs = one tooling campaign; IPs rotate, signatures persist.

First-seen in this window

New paths:

sensor path first seen
lauterbourg-01-ts /mifs/user/login.jsp 2026-10-16 03:16:08.944960-04:00
lauterbourg-01-ts /js/about.js.map 2026-10-16 03:16:08.944960-04:00
lauterbourg-01-ts /main.js.map 2026-10-16 03:16:08.944960-04:00
lauterbourg-01-ts /actuator/env 2026-10-16 03:16:08.944960-04:00
lauterbourg-01-ts /api/config 2026-10-16 03:16:08.944960-04:00
lauterbourg-01-ts /static/js/signin.be1602a3.js.map 2026-10-16 03:16:08.944960-04:00
lauterbourg-01-ts /actuator/env/BREVO_SMTP_KEY 2026-10-16 03:16:08.944960-04:00
lauterbourg-01-ts /static/js/static/js/2911.01c6029c.js 2026-10-16 03:16:08.944960-04:00
lauterbourg-01-ts /static/js/static/js/2803.497076c1.js 2026-10-16 03:16:08.944960-04:00
lauterbourg-01-ts /wp-content/plugins/fluentform/readme.txt 2026-10-16 03:16:08.944960-04:00
lauterbourg-01-ts /wp-content/plugins/wpvivid-backuprestore/readme.txt 2026-10-16 03:16:08.944960-04:00
lauterbourg-01-ts /wp-content/plugins/premium-addons-for-elementor/readme.txt 2026-10-16 03:16:08.944960-04:00
netcup-ts /pl/ 2026-10-16 03:16:08.944960-04:00
control-1 /�admin/�server_info.php 2026-10-16 03:16:08.944960-04:00
control-1 /�secret.txt 2026-10-16 03:16:08.944960-04:00
control-1 /�emails/�ses.js 2026-10-16 03:16:08.944960-04:00
netcup-ts /wp-content/plugins/metform/readme.txt 2026-10-16 03:16:08.944960-04:00
canary-farm-1 /wp-content/plugins/popup-maker/readme.txt 2026-10-16 03:16:08.944960-04:00
lauterbourg-01-ts /static/js/vendors~main.chunk.js.map 2026-10-16 03:16:08.944960-04:00
lauterbourg-01-ts /apis 2026-10-16 03:16:08.944960-04:00

New user agents:

sensor user agent first seen
canary-farm-1 Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_15_7) AppleWebKit/ 2026-10-16 03:31:06.613656-04:00
lauterbourg-01-ts Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:97.0) Gecko/201 2026-10-16 03:16:09.051022-04:00
lauterbourg-01-ts Mozilla/5.0 (Knoppix; Linux i686) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, 2026-10-16 03:16:09.051022-04:00
canary-farm-1 Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 8.0; Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; Tr 2026-10-16 03:16:09.051022-04:00
netcup-ts Mozilla/5.0 (iPad; CPU OS 12_4 like Mac OS X) AppleWebKit/60 2026-10-16 03:16:09.051022-04:00
ai-devbox-1 Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTM 2026-10-16 03:16:09.051022-04:00
control-1 Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:124.0) Gecko/20 2026-10-16 03:16:09.051022-04:00
control-1 Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 2026-10-16 03:16:09.051022-04:00
netcup-ts Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.2;en-US) AppleWebKit/537.32.36 (KH 2026-10-16 03:16:09.051022-04:00
netcup-ts Mozilla/5.0 (Fedora; Linux x86_64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML 2026-10-16 03:16:09.051022-04:00

Top talkers (24h)

sensor IP events trap fams paths first last blocklist ASN org cc POSTed
frantech-ts 23.234.116.20 13606 5 13606 10-16 00:12 10-16 00:13 - tzulo, inc. US 0
netcup-ts 185.73.23.162 2556 3 24 10-15 08:18 10-16 06:10 - Ruhr-Universitaet Bochum DE 0
sponge-01-ts 185.73.23.162 2170 3 20 10-15 08:19 10-16 06:05 - Ruhr-Universitaet Bochum DE 0
control-1 204.76.203.18 2066 2 578 10-15 03:34 10-16 06:11 ipsum:2 Pfcloud UG (haftungsbeschran NL 0
netcup-ts 185.73.23.161 1163 3 8 10-15 14:59 10-16 06:11 - Ruhr-Universitaet Bochum DE 0
sponge-01-ts 185.73.23.161 1090 2 8 10-15 14:56 10-16 04:07 - Ruhr-Universitaet Bochum DE 0
control-1 45.148.10.238 757 26 370 10-15 11:55 10-15 11:57 ipsum:3 firehol2 Techoff Srv Limited NL 5
ru-edge-1 141.255.162.237 537 2 537 10-15 05:53 10-15 05:54 - Private Layer INC CH 0
canary-farm-1 102.220.163.155 514 34 511 10-15 12:37 10-15 12:45 - VPS Dedicated LLC SI 0
ai-devbox-1 102.220.163.155 514 34 511 10-15 10:21 10-15 12:10 - VPS Dedicated LLC SI 0
control-1 93.123.109.226 514 34 510 10-15 22:07 10-15 22:09 - Techoff Srv Limited BG 0
control-1 102.220.163.155 514 34 511 10-15 13:10 10-15 13:21 - VPS Dedicated LLC SI 0
control-1 79.124.58.82 450 106 450 10-15 11:00 10-15 11:00 - Tamatiya EOOD BG 0
lauterbourg-01-ts 176.123.5.6 305 19 252 10-15 15:26 10-15 15:26 - Alexhost Srl MD 0
canary-farm-1 169.58.99.248 152 2 2 10-16 01:05 10-16 01:05 - Contabo GmbH FR 0

Canary economics (24h)

sensor mints distinct minting IPs
ai-devbox-1 7 6
control-1 12 10
ru-edge-1 9 8
canary-farm-1 13 9
netcup-ts 0 0
sponge-01-ts 0 0

Mint failures (24h): ai-devbox-1:400x4; control-1:400x7; canary-farm-1:400x10; ru-edge-1:400x7

Mints by type label:

sensor types mints
ai-devbox-1 ["aws"] 7
ru-edge-1 ["aws"] 9
canary-farm-1 ["aws"] 13
control-1 ["aws"] 12

XFF forgery signals (24h)

  • requests with any X-Forwarded-For: 822
  • multi-entry XFF (forged chains — no proxy appends on the direct path): 25
  • XFF present but ignored as the source (all entries internal, or it agrees with the peer): 26
  • XFF naming a source other than the socket peer, from a direct connection (single-entry forgery): 0

TLS split + Host census (24h)

sensor protocol events
ai-devbox-1 http 1179
ai-devbox-1 https 643
canary-farm-1 http 2342
canary-farm-1 https 111
control-1 http 5453
frantech-ts http 14423
lauterbourg-01-ts http 1069
lauterbourg-01-ts https 42
netcup-ts http 4548
ru-edge-1 http 1438
sponge-01-ts http 4121

Top Host headers:

sensor host events
frantech-ts 209.141.62.110 14414
control-1 38.54.2.209 5437
canary-farm-1 109.123.246.142 2251
ru-edge-1 130.94.89.46 1431
ai-devbox-1 217.15.163.226 1067
lauterbourg-01-ts 89.116.25.211 1019
sponge-01-ts 89.167.72.144 848
netcup-ts 159.195.21.150 823
ai-devbox-1 inference.fapthropic.com 747
canary-farm-1 sso.rightabouteverything.show 189

Control node discovery velocity

  • first event ever: 2026-09-12 07:59 UTC (33 days live)
  • daily unique-IP ramp (newest first):
day events uniq IPs
2026-10-16 5453 133
2026-10-15 3148 110
2026-10-14 3578 105
2026-10-13 4659 109
2026-10-12 3089 115
2026-10-11 1641 111
2026-10-10 4416 123
2026-10-09 3138 114
2026-10-08 3354 146
2026-10-07 2313 126
2026-10-06 3132 154
2026-10-05 2928 133
2026-10-04 4542 157
2026-10-03 2899 128

Kill-chain watchlist (24h)

sensor IP trap fams journey (chronological) ASN org cc
control-1 79.124.58.82 106 /.git/HEAD [fake-git] → /.env.bak [env-production] → /.env~ [env-production] → /.ssh/id_rsa [ssh-private-key-error] → /config.js [webapp-config-bundle-js] → /wp-config.old [wp-config] → /.ssh/id_dsa [ssh-private-key-error] → /config/app.php [app-config-php-services] → /.npmrc [npmrc-error] → /.travis.yml [generic-ci-config] → /composer.lock [composer-lock-error] → /instance/config.py [app-config-python] Tamatiya EOOD BG
control-1 93.123.109.226 34 / [tarpit-module] → /pscan-098b4e0f-nonexistent.txt [not-handled] → /.env [issued] → /vendor/.env [env-production-error] → /lib/.env [env-production-error] → /lab/.env [env-production-error] → /cron/.env [env-production-error] → /core/.env [env-production-error] → /core/app/.env [tarpit-module] → /core/Datavase/.env [tarpit-module] → /database/.env [phpmyadmin-login] → /config/.env [env-production-error] Techoff Srv Limited BG
control-1 102.220.163.155 34 / [tarpit-module] → /pscan-5a38ec3f-nonexistent.txt [not-handled] → /.env [issued] → /vendor/.env [env-production] → /lib/.env [env-production] → /lab/.env [env-production] → /cronlab/.env [env-production] → /cron/.env [env-production] → /core/.env [env-production] → /core/app/.env [tarpit-module] → /core/Datavase/.env [tarpit-module] → /database/.env [phpmyadmin-login] VPS Dedicated LLC SI
canary-farm-1 102.220.163.155 34 / [tarpit-module] → /pscan-d36413a6-nonexistent.txt [not-handled] → /.env [issued] → /vendor/.env [env-production] → /lib/.env [env-production] → /lab/.env [env-production] → /cronlab/.env [env-production] → /cron/.env [env-production] → /core/.env [env-production] → /core/app/.env [tarpit-module] → /core/Datavase/.env [tarpit-module] → /database/.env [phpmyadmin-login] VPS Dedicated LLC SI
ai-devbox-1 102.220.163.155 34 / [tarpit-module] → /pscan-d1df6c2b-nonexistent.txt [not-handled] → /.env [issued] → /vendor/.env [env-production] → /lib/.env [env-production] → /lab/.env [env-production] → /cronlab/.env [env-production] → /cron/.env [env-production] → /core/.env [env-production] → /core/app/.env [tarpit-module] → /core/Datavase/.env [tarpit-module] → /database/.env [phpmyadmin-login] VPS Dedicated LLC SI
canary-farm-1 165.22.34.189 28 / [tarpit-module] → /console/ [weblogic-console-login] → /server [not-handled] → /server-status [server-status-html] → /about [not-handled] → /login.action [confluence-login] → /___proxy_subdomain_whm/login [whm-login] → /___proxy_subdomain_cpanel [whm-login] → /v2/_catalog [docker-registry-catalog] → /v2/internal/api-gateway/tags/list [docker-registry-tags] → /v2/internal/api-gateway/manifests/latest [docker-registry-manifest] → /v2/internal/auth-service/tags/list [docker-registry-tags] DigitalOcean, LLC US
canary-farm-1 146.190.63.248 27 / [tarpit-module] → /console/ [weblogic-console-login] → /server [not-handled] → /server-status [server-status-html] → /about [not-handled] → /login.action [confluence-login] → /___proxy_subdomain_whm/login [whm-login] → /___proxy_subdomain_cpanel [whm-login] → /v2/_catalog [docker-registry-catalog] → /v2/internal/api-gateway/tags/list [docker-registry-tags] → /v2/internal/api-gateway/manifests/latest [docker-registry-manifest] → /v2/internal/auth-service/tags/list [docker-registry-tags] DigitalOcean, LLC US
ru-edge-1 64.225.75.246 27 / [tarpit-module] → /console/ [weblogic-console-login] → /server [not-handled] → /server-status [server-status-html] → /about [not-handled] → /login.action [confluence-login] → /___proxy_subdomain_whm/login [whm-login] → /___proxy_subdomain_cpanel [whm-login] → /v2/_catalog [docker-registry-catalog] → /v2/internal/api-gateway/tags/list [docker-registry-tags] → /v2/internal/api-gateway/manifests/latest [docker-registry-manifest] → /v2/internal/auth-service/tags/list [docker-registry-tags] DigitalOcean, LLC NL
ru-edge-1 206.81.24.227 27 / [tarpit-module] → /console/ [weblogic-console-login] → /server [not-handled] → /server-status [server-status-html] → /about [not-handled] → /login.action [confluence-login] → /___proxy_subdomain_whm/login [whm-login] → /___proxy_subdomain_cpanel [whm-login] → /v2/_catalog [docker-registry-catalog] → /v2/internal/api-gateway/tags/list [docker-registry-tags] → /v2/internal/api-gateway/manifests/latest [docker-registry-manifest] → /v2/internal/auth-service/tags/list [docker-registry-tags] DigitalOcean, LLC DE
control-1 46.101.111.185 27 / [tarpit-module] → /console/ [weblogic-console-login] → /server [not-handled] → /server-status [server-status-html] → /about [not-handled] → /login.action [confluence-login] → /___proxy_subdomain_whm/login [whm-login] → /___proxy_subdomain_cpanel [whm-login] → /v2/_catalog [docker-registry-catalog] → /v2/internal/api-gateway/tags/list [docker-registry-tags] → /v2/internal/api-gateway/manifests/latest [docker-registry-manifest] → /v2/internal/auth-service/tags/list [docker-registry-tags] DigitalOcean, LLC DE
canary-farm-1 146.190.103.103 27 / [tarpit-module] → /console/ [weblogic-console-login] → /server [not-handled] → /server-status [server-status-html] → /about [not-handled] → /login.action [confluence-login] → /___proxy_subdomain_whm/login [whm-login] → /___proxy_subdomain_cpanel [whm-login] → /v2/_catalog [docker-registry-catalog] → /v2/internal/api-gateway/tags/list [docker-registry-tags] → /v2/internal/api-gateway/manifests/latest [docker-registry-manifest] → /v2/internal/auth-service/tags/list [docker-registry-tags] DigitalOcean, LLC SG
ru-edge-1 209.38.248.17 27 / [tarpit-module] → /console/ [weblogic-console-login] → /server [not-handled] → /server-status [server-status-html] → /about [not-handled] → /login.action [confluence-login] → /___proxy_subdomain_whm/login [whm-login] → /___proxy_subdomain_cpanel [whm-login] → /v2/_catalog [docker-registry-catalog] → /v2/internal/api-gateway/tags/list [docker-registry-tags] → /v2/internal/api-gateway/manifests/latest [docker-registry-manifest] → /v2/internal/auth-service/tags/list [docker-registry-tags] DigitalOcean, LLC DE
ru-edge-1 64.23.218.208 27 / [tarpit-module] → /console/ [weblogic-console-login] → /server [not-handled] → /server-status [server-status-html] → /about [not-handled] → /login.action [confluence-login] → /___proxy_subdomain_whm/login [whm-login] → /___proxy_subdomain_cpanel [whm-login] → /v2/_catalog [docker-registry-catalog] → /v2/internal/api-gateway/tags/list [docker-registry-tags] → /v2/internal/api-gateway/manifests/latest [docker-registry-manifest] → /v2/internal/auth-service/tags/list [docker-registry-tags] DigitalOcean, LLC US
ru-edge-1 46.101.1.225 27 / [tarpit-module] → /console/ [weblogic-console-login] → /server [not-handled] → /server-status [server-status-html] → /about [not-handled] → /login.action [confluence-login] → /___proxy_subdomain_whm/login [whm-login] → /___proxy_subdomain_cpanel [whm-login] → /v2/_catalog [docker-registry-catalog] → /v2/internal/api-gateway/tags/list [docker-registry-tags] → /v2/internal/api-gateway/manifests/latest [docker-registry-manifest] → /v2/internal/auth-service/tags/list [docker-registry-tags] DigitalOcean, LLC GB
control-1 157.245.113.227 27 / [tarpit-module] → /console/ [weblogic-console-login] → /server [not-handled] → /server-status [server-status-html] → /about [not-handled] → /login.action [confluence-login] → /___proxy_subdomain_whm/login [whm-login] → /___proxy_subdomain_cpanel [whm-login] → /v2/_catalog [docker-registry-catalog] → /v2/internal/api-gateway/tags/list [docker-registry-tags] → /v2/internal/api-gateway/manifests/latest [docker-registry-manifest] → /v2/internal/auth-service/tags/list [docker-registry-tags] DigitalOcean, LLC US

SSH/telnet honeypot (single sensor: frantech-ts)

Own honeypots on :2222/:2323, not the flux trap surface. Condensed feed (/data/hp-logs/), deliberately not part of v_logs. One host, so read it as a single-sensor view, not a fleet number.

  • funnel: 444 sources sent credentials → 340 got a shell (77%) → 268 ran a command (79% of shell-getters, 60% of sources)
  • event level: 26822 credential attempts → 3819 accepted logins → 4791 commands (125% of accepted logins go on to run something)
  • telnet (commodity IoT botnets): 5292 attempts

New commands this window (0 of 53 distinct):

no command seen for the first time this window

Recurring commands (⟳ seen in an earlier window):

events IPs example source command (head)
1173 224 107.174.82.77 "cd ~; chattr -ia .ssh; lockr -ia .ssh"
1055 204 185.233.3.95 "cd ~ && rm -rf .ssh && mkdir .ssh && echo "ssh-rsa AAAAB3NzaC1yc2EAAAABJQAAAQEArDp4cun2lhr4KUhBGE7VvAcwdli2a8dbnrTOrbMz1+5O73fcBOx8NVbUT0b
777 13 109.160.32.163 "uname -m | awk '{printf $1}'"
777 13 109.160.32.163 "uname -s -v -n -r -m"
256 7 193.32.162.84 "export PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:${PATH:-} LC_ALL=C LANG=C\nuname=$(for c in uname /bin/uname /usr/
256 7 193.32.162.84 "export PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:$PATH\nuname=$(uname -s -v -n -m 2>/dev/null || /bin/uname -s -v -
122 1 62.171.133.1 "export PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:$PATH\nuname=$(uname -s -v -n -m 2>/dev/null || /bin/uname -s -v -
122 1 62.171.133.1 "export PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:${PATH:-} LC_ALL=C LANG=C\nuname=$(for c in uname /bin/uname /usr/

Credentials: 17002 distinct pairs offered this window, 0 new. Concentration is the signal, not the list — top pairs:

attempts user password
1126 345gs5662d34 345gs5662d34
865 root 3245gs5662d34
65 root 123456
61 user wasd
48 pi raspberry
38 admin 3245gs5662d34
35 ubuntu 3245gs5662d34
29 support support