flux fleet digest — 2026-10-19 07:35 UTC

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

sensor events uniq IPs 7d avg events 7d avg uniq events delta
ai-devbox-1 1666 346 1769 169 -6%
canary-farm-1 1367 126 2096 188 -35%
control-1 3563 119 3670 111 -3%
frantech-ts 14612 71 14548 84 +0%
lauterbourg-01-ts 1028 170 1509 143 -32%
netcup-ts 6486 95 4129 100 +57%
ru-edge-1 896 115 1522 112 -41%
sponge-01-ts 10373 92 3881 101 +167%

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 ssh-private-key-error 31 9.3 3.3x
ai-devbox-1 wp-login-credentials 233 41.6 5.6x
control-1 phpmyadmin-login 324 107.6 3.0x
netcup-ts not-handled 1475 352.7 4.2x
netcup-ts wp-admin-redirect 42 0.0 infx
sponge-01-ts not-handled 4454 406.9 10.9x
sponge-01-ts openapi-spec-json-skeleton 50 2.0 25.0x
sponge-01-ts tarpit 141 42.4 3.3x
sponge-01-ts tarpit-disconnect 128 27.9 4.6x
sponge-01-ts webapp-form-profile 25 4.0 6.2x
sponge-01-ts webshell-probe 80 20.5 3.9x
sponge-01-ts webshell-sweep-observed 22 6.9 3.2x
sponge-01-ts wp-admin-redirect 84 0.0 infx
sponge-01-ts wp-login-probe 88 7.0 12.6x

Campaign clusters (24h, journey-fingerprinted)

signature IPs events sensors first seen sample journey (6 steps)
3e1c5eb879e7 ⟳ 71 497 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]
4b4cc0ece037 ⟳ 16 112 ai-devbox-1,canary-farm-1,ru-edge-1 ⚠FLEET-WIDE 08-30 / [tarpit-module] → / [tarpit-disconnect] → / [tarpit]
7e61a9500d8b ⟳ 11 532 canary-farm-1,control-1,frantech-ts,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
ef1ab74f3d57 ⟳ 6 294 control-1,frantech-ts,netcup-ts,sponge-01-ts ⚠FLEET-WIDE 09-02 / [tarpit-module] → / [tarpit] → / [tarpit-disconnect] → / [tarpit-module] → / [tarpit] → / [tarpit-disconnect] → …
850993125b15 ⟳ 5 205 canary-farm-1 08-29 / [tarpit-module] → /console/ [weblogic-console-login] → /server [not-handled] → /server-status [server-status-html] → /about [not-handled] → /login.action [confluence-login] → …
b07c7bb207b4 ⟳ 4 164 ai-devbox-1 08-29 / [tarpit-module] → /console/ [weblogic-console-login] → /server [not-handled] → /server-status [server-status-html] → /about [not-handled] → /login.action [confluence-login] → …
321f17b2aca0 ⟳ 3 20 ai-devbox-1,frantech-ts,netcup-ts ⚠FLEET-WIDE 08-31 / [tarpit-module] → /favicon.ico [tarpit-module] → /geoserver/web/ [geoserver-web-landing]
218630667b2c ⟳ 2 84 control-1,netcup-ts ⚠FLEET-WIDE 09-02 / [tarpit-module] → / [tarpit] → / [tarpit-disconnect] → / [tarpit-module] → / [tarpit] → / [tarpit-disconnect] → …

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
canary-farm-1 /jrb7k26l6qbvc6 2026-10-19 03:31:48.646961-04:00
sponge-01-ts /config/secrets.js 2026-10-19 03:16:13.943926-04:00
sponge-01-ts /config/hubspot.yml 2026-10-19 03:16:13.943926-04:00
sponge-01-ts /openai.yml 2026-10-19 03:16:13.943926-04:00
sponge-01-ts /google-ai.yml 2026-10-19 03:16:13.943926-04:00
sponge-01-ts /hr/ 2026-10-19 03:16:13.943926-04:00
sponge-01-ts /vertex-ai-credentials.json 2026-10-19 03:16:13.943926-04:00
sponge-01-ts /mcp.yaml 2026-10-19 03:16:13.943926-04:00
sponge-01-ts /webroot/.env 2026-10-19 03:16:13.943926-04:00
sponge-01-ts /wp-content/plugins/wc-designer-pro/readme.txt 2026-10-19 03:16:13.943926-04:00
sponge-01-ts /wp-admin/admin-post.php 2026-10-19 03:16:13.943926-04:00
sponge-01-ts /wp-content/plugins/1-click-migration/readme.txt 2026-10-19 03:16:13.943926-04:00
sponge-01-ts /wp-content/plugins/1-click-migration/ocm_debug.log 2026-10-19 03:16:13.943926-04:00
sponge-01-ts /wp-content/plugins/tinymce-thumbnail-gallery/php/download-image.php 2026-10-19 03:16:13.943926-04:00
sponge-01-ts /.config/gcloud/configurations/config_default 2026-10-19 03:16:13.943926-04:00
sponge-01-ts /configurations/config_default 2026-10-19 03:16:13.943926-04:00
sponge-01-ts /app/config/pimcore/google-api-private-key.json 2026-10-19 03:16:13.943926-04:00
sponge-01-ts /api/livez 2026-10-19 03:16:13.943926-04:00
sponge-01-ts /wp-trackback.php 2026-10-19 03:16:13.943926-04:00
sponge-01-ts /.bzr/README 2026-10-19 03:16:13.943926-04:00

New user agents:

sensor user agent first seen
canary-farm-1 Opera/9.80 (Linux i686; U; fr) Presto/2.10.287 Version/12.00 2026-10-19 03:31:48.761794-04:00
control-1 NoPing-Endpoint-Discovery/1.0 2026-10-19 03:16:14.063715-04:00
ai-devbox-1 Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; WOW64; rv:41.0) Ge 2026-10-19 03:16:14.063715-04:00
ai-devbox-1 Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; js-scanner) 2026-10-19 03:16:14.063715-04:00
canary-farm-1 Mozilla/5.0 (Linux; Android 6.0.1; SM-N910S) AppleWebKit/537 2026-10-19 03:16:14.063715-04:00
ru-edge-1 Mozilla/5.0 (Linux; Android 8.0.0; LDN-L21) AppleWebKit/537. 2026-10-19 03:16:14.063715-04:00
ru-edge-1 Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 2026-10-19 03:16:14.063715-04:00
ai-devbox-1 Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_10_2) AppleWebKit/ 2026-10-19 03:16:14.063715-04:00
frantech-ts Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 2026-10-19 03:16:14.063715-04:00
sponge-01-ts Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_14_6) AppleWebKit/ 2026-10-19 03:16:14.063715-04:00

Top talkers (24h)

sensor IP events trap fams paths first last blocklist ASN org cc POSTed
frantech-ts 193.32.248.130 13678 5 13678 10-19 00:18 10-19 00:20 ipsum:2 31173 Services AB DE 0
netcup-ts 185.73.23.162 2288 3 16 10-18 04:10 10-18 22:46 - Ruhr-Universitaet Bochum DE 0
sponge-01-ts 185.73.23.161 2146 3 10 10-18 13:55 10-19 05:15 - Ruhr-Universitaet Bochum DE 0
sponge-01-ts 185.73.23.162 2031 3 17 10-18 04:09 10-18 22:44 - Ruhr-Universitaet Bochum DE 0
control-1 204.76.203.18 1988 2 567 10-18 03:36 10-19 06:10 ipsum:2 Pfcloud UG (haftungsbeschran NL 0
netcup-ts 185.73.23.161 1714 2 10 10-18 03:37 10-19 05:03 - Ruhr-Universitaet Bochum DE 0
sponge-01-ts 185.177.72.70 1430 31 1006 10-19 03:22 10-19 03:40 ipsum:1 Bucklog SARL FR 0
sponge-01-ts 85.239.151.82 1239 7 284 10-18 16:22 10-18 23:16 firehol2 Interserver, Inc ER 0
sponge-01-ts 93.123.109.228 1220 7 284 10-18 16:42 10-18 18:06 - Techoff Srv Limited BG 0
sponge-01-ts 45.138.12.22 970 19 419 10-18 16:23 10-18 21:34 - Tc Datacenter Limited LT 54
netcup-ts 93.123.109.228 915 7 284 10-18 19:40 10-18 19:45 - Techoff Srv Limited BG 0
sponge-01-ts 45.138.12.27 672 19 419 10-18 21:24 10-19 00:08 - Tc Datacenter Limited LT 54
netcup-ts 45.138.12.27 653 19 419 10-18 23:14 10-18 23:30 - Tc Datacenter Limited LT 54
ai-devbox-1 79.124.58.82 450 106 450 10-18 09:52 10-18 09:52 - Tamatiya EOOD BG 0
frantech-ts 85.155.14.15 337 2 300 10-18 22:07 10-18 22:11 - SolidCore Hosting LTD DE 0

Canary economics (24h)

sensor mints distinct minting IPs
control-1 14 9
ai-devbox-1 14 11
canary-farm-1 16 11
ru-edge-1 6 6
netcup-ts 0 0

Mint failures (24h): none

Mints by type label:

sensor types mints
ai-devbox-1 ["aws"] 14
canary-farm-1 ["aws"] 16
ru-edge-1 ["aws"] 6
control-1 ["aws"] 14

XFF forgery signals (24h)

  • requests with any X-Forwarded-For: 2432
  • multi-entry XFF (forged chains — no proxy appends on the direct path): 0
  • XFF present but ignored as the source (all entries internal, or it agrees with the peer): 1826
  • 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 1309
ai-devbox-1 https 357
canary-farm-1 http 1261
canary-farm-1 https 106
control-1 http 3563
frantech-ts http 14612
lauterbourg-01-ts http 884
lauterbourg-01-ts https 144
netcup-ts http 6486
ru-edge-1 http 896
sponge-01-ts http 10373

Top Host headers:

sensor host events
frantech-ts 209.141.62.110 14599
sponge-01-ts 89.167.72.144 6183
control-1 38.54.2.209 3536
netcup-ts 159.195.21.150 2424
ai-devbox-1 217.15.163.226 1176
canary-farm-1 109.123.246.142 1153
ru-edge-1 130.94.89.46 884
lauterbourg-01-ts 89.116.25.211 829
ai-devbox-1 inference.fapthropic.com 471
canary-farm-1 sso.rightabouteverything.show 201

Control node discovery velocity

  • first event ever: 2026-09-12 07:59 UTC (36 days live)
  • daily unique-IP ramp (newest first):
day events uniq IPs
2026-10-19 3563 119
2026-10-18 3050 106
2026-10-17 2715 102
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

Kill-chain watchlist (24h)

sensor IP trap fams journey (chronological) ASN org cc
ai-devbox-1 79.124.58.82 106 /.git/index [fake-git] → /wp-config.php [wp-config] → /.git/HEAD [fake-git] → /env.txt [env-production] → /.env.bak~ [env-production] → /.env.toml [env-production] → /.git/config [fake-git] → /.env.yaml [env-production] → /.env.save~ [env-production] → /config.inc.php [webshell-sweep-observed] → /.env.old~ [env-production] → /.yarnrc [yarnrc-error] Tamatiya EOOD BG
canary-farm-1 185.177.72.17 34 /wp-json/gravitysmtp/v1/tests/mock-data [gravitysmtp-mock-data] → / [tarpit-module] → / [tarpit] → / [tarpit-disconnect] → /.git/config [fake-git] → /backend/.env [env-production] → /.env [issued] → /.aws/credentials [aws-credentials-file] → /info.php [phpinfo] → /error/ [not-handled] → /api/user [not-handled] → /............\var/log/apache2/access.log [not-handled] Bucklog SARL FR
canary-farm-1 195.178.110.22 32 /app.log [not-handled] → /env [actuator-env] → /www.zip [backup-archive] → /tfplan.json [not-handled] → /backup.7z [backup-archive] → /wp-content/debug.log [wp-debug-log] → /aws-exports.js [aws-amplify-exports-js] → /id_rsa [ssh-private-key-error] → /config.php.bak [app-config-php] → /.heroku/netrc [not-handled] → /error_log [not-handled] → /database.sql [sql-dump] Techoff Srv Limited BG
sponge-01-ts 185.177.72.70 31 /.gitconfig [gitconfig] → /airflow/ [not-handled] → /ansible/ [not-handled] → /api/actuator/health/elasticsearch [not-handled] → /storage/logs/laravel-2023-01-01.log [not-handled] → /config.js [not-handled] → /_nodes/ [not-handled] → /gcp-credentials.json [not-handled] → /actuator/shutdown [not-handled] → /admin/flyway.json [not-handled] → /server/specs [not-handled] → /.env.prod [not-handled] Bucklog SARL FR
control-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 64.227.70.2 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 64.226.65.160 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-1 134.122.28.88 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-1 157.245.36.108 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
ai-devbox-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
ai-devbox-1 138.68.144.227 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 GB
ai-devbox-1 146.190.63.48 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
ai-devbox-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
canary-farm-1 167.71.81.114 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
canary-farm-1 146.190.242.161 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 CA

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: 410 sources sent credentials → 280 got a shell (68%) → 235 ran a command (84% of shell-getters, 57% of sources)
  • event level: 34481 credential attempts → 5006 accepted logins → 6723 commands (134% of accepted logins go on to run something)
  • telnet (commodity IoT botnets): 1036 attempts

New commands this window (0 of 50 distinct):

no command seen for the first time this window

Recurring commands (⟳ seen in an earlier window):

events IPs example source command (head)
2370 1 118.142.17.190 "echo -e "\x6F\x6B""
905 169 115.191.27.139 "cd ~; chattr -ia .ssh; lockr -ia .ssh"
796 151 115.191.27.139 "cd ~ && rm -rf .ssh && mkdir .ssh && echo "ssh-rsa AAAAB3NzaC1yc2EAAAABJQAAAQEArDp4cun2lhr4KUhBGE7VvAcwdli2a8dbnrTOrbMz1+5O73fcBOx8NVbUT0b
226 6 195.178.110.232 "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/
226 6 195.178.110.232 "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 -
223 5 179.43.153.2 "nvidia-smi -q | grep "Product Name" | head -n 1 | awk '{print $4, $5, $6, $7, $8, $9, $10, $11}'"
223 5 179.43.153.2 "nvidia-smi -q | grep "Product Name" | awk '{print $4, $5, $6, $7, $8, $9, $10, $11}' | grep . -c"
223 5 179.43.153.2 "lspci | grep "3D controller" | cut -f5- -d ' '"

Credentials: 26004 distinct pairs offered this window, 0 new. Concentration is the signal, not the list — top pairs:

attempts user password
861 345gs5662d34 345gs5662d34
658 root 3245gs5662d34
68 root 123456
53 user wasd
46 pi raspberry
45 ubuntu 3245gs5662d34
30 admin 3245gs5662d34
27 support support