diff --git a/lib/NGCP/Panel/Controller/Login.pm b/lib/NGCP/Panel/Controller/Login.pm
index 6009659f1f..74aa7f6e89 100644
--- a/lib/NGCP/Panel/Controller/Login.pm
+++ b/lib/NGCP/Panel/Controller/Login.pm
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ use parent 'Catalyst::Controller';
 
 use NGCP::Panel::Form::Login;
 use NGCP::Panel::Utils::Admin;
-use Crypt::Eksblowfish::Bcrypt qw/bcrypt_hash en_base64 de_base64/;
 
 sub index :Path Form {
     my ( $self, $c, $realm ) = @_;
@@ -30,64 +29,7 @@ sub index :Path Form {
         $c->log->debug("*** Login::index user=$user, pass=****, realm=$realm");
         my $res;
         if($realm eq 'admin') {
-            my $dbadmin = $c->model('DB')->resultset('admins')->find({
-                login => $user,
-                is_active => 1,
-            });
-            if(defined $dbadmin && defined $dbadmin->saltedpass) {
-                $c->log->debug("login via bcrypt");
-                my ($db_b64salt, $db_b64hash) = split /\$/, $dbadmin->saltedpass;
-                my $salt = de_base64($db_b64salt);
-                my $usr_b64hash = en_base64(bcrypt_hash({
-                    key_nul => 1,
-                    cost => NGCP::Panel::Utils::Admin::get_bcrypt_cost(),
-                    salt => $salt,
-                }, $pass));
-                # fetch again to load user into session etc (otherwise we could
-                # simply compare the two hashes here :(
-                $res = $c->authenticate(
-                    {
-                        login => $user,
-                        saltedpass => $db_b64salt . '$' . $usr_b64hash,
-                        'dbix_class' => {
-                            searchargs => [{
-                                -and => [
-                                    login => $user,
-                                    is_active => 1,
-                                ],
-                            }],
-                        }
-                    }, 'admin_bcrypt'
-                );
-            } elsif(defined $dbadmin) { # we already know if the username is wrong, no need to check again
-
-                # check md5 and migrate over to bcrypt on success
-                $c->log->debug("login via md5");
-                $res = $c->authenticate(
-                    {
-                        login => $user,
-                        md5pass => $pass,
-                        'dbix_class' => {
-                            searchargs => [{
-                                -and => [
-                                    login => $user,
-                                    is_active => 1,
-                                ],
-                            }],
-                        }
-                    }, 'admin');
-
-                if($res) {
-                    # login ok, time to move user to bcrypt hashing
-                    $c->log->debug("migrating to bcrypt");
-                    my $saltedpass = NGCP::Panel::Utils::Admin::generate_salted_hash($pass);
-                    $dbadmin->update({
-                        md5pass => undef,
-                        saltedpass => $saltedpass,
-                    });
-                }
-
-            }
+            $res = NGCP::Panel::Utils::Admin::perform_auth($c, $user, $pass);
         } elsif($realm eq 'subscriber') {
             my ($u, $d, $t) = split /\@/, $user;
             if(defined $t) {
diff --git a/lib/NGCP/Panel/Controller/Root.pm b/lib/NGCP/Panel/Controller/Root.pm
index 923e4566ab..5ab78f20ea 100644
--- a/lib/NGCP/Panel/Controller/Root.pm
+++ b/lib/NGCP/Panel/Controller/Root.pm
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ BEGIN { extends 'Catalyst::Controller' }
 use Scalar::Util qw(blessed);
 use NGCP::Panel::Utils::DateTime qw();
 use NGCP::Panel::Utils::Statistics qw();
+use NGCP::Panel::Utils::Admin;
 use DateTime qw();
 use Time::HiRes qw();
 use DateTime::Format::RFC3339 qw();
@@ -153,8 +154,8 @@ sub auto :Private {
             } else {
                 $c->log->debug("++++++ Root::auto API admin request with http auth");
                 my $realm = "api_admin_http";
-                my $res = $c->authenticate({}, $realm);
-
+                my ($user, $pass) = $c->req->headers->authorization_basic;
+                my $res = NGCP::Panel::Utils::Admin::perform_auth($c, $user, $pass);
                 unless($c->user_exists && $c->user->is_active)  {
                     $c->user->logout if($c->user);
                     $c->log->debug("+++++ invalid api admin http login");
diff --git a/lib/NGCP/Panel/Controller/SOAP/Intercept.pm b/lib/NGCP/Panel/Controller/SOAP/Intercept.pm
index f2505c5002..a221e5e6ce 100644
--- a/lib/NGCP/Panel/Controller/SOAP/Intercept.pm
+++ b/lib/NGCP/Panel/Controller/SOAP/Intercept.pm
@@ -92,6 +92,7 @@ sub _auth {
             }, $auth->{password}));
 
             die unless($usr_b64hash eq $db_b64hash);
+            die unless($admin->is_superuser || $admin->lawful_intercept);
         } else {
             my $md5admin = $c->model('DB')->resultset('admins')->search({
                 login => $auth->{username},
diff --git a/lib/NGCP/Panel/Utils/Admin.pm b/lib/NGCP/Panel/Utils/Admin.pm
index fb647321ce..84a39ae66a 100644
--- a/lib/NGCP/Panel/Utils/Admin.pm
+++ b/lib/NGCP/Panel/Utils/Admin.pm
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 package NGCP::Panel::Utils::Admin;
 
 use Sipwise::Base;
-use Crypt::Eksblowfish::Bcrypt qw/bcrypt_hash en_base64/;
+use Crypt::Eksblowfish::Bcrypt qw/bcrypt_hash en_base64 de_base64/;
 use Data::Entropy::Algorithms qw/rand_bits/;
 
 sub get_bcrypt_cost {
@@ -21,5 +21,68 @@ sub generate_salted_hash {
 	return $b64salt . '$' . $b64hash;
 }
 
+sub perform_auth {
+    my ($c, $user, $pass) = @_;
+    my $res;
+
+    my $dbadmin = $c->model('DB')->resultset('admins')->find({
+        login => $user,
+        is_active => 1,
+    });
+    if(defined $dbadmin && defined $dbadmin->saltedpass) {
+        $c->log->debug("login via bcrypt");
+        my ($db_b64salt, $db_b64hash) = split /\$/, $dbadmin->saltedpass;
+        my $salt = de_base64($db_b64salt);
+        my $usr_b64hash = en_base64(bcrypt_hash({
+            key_nul => 1,
+            cost => get_bcrypt_cost(),
+            salt => $salt,
+        }, $pass));
+        # fetch again to load user into session etc (otherwise we could
+        # simply compare the two hashes here :(
+        $res = $c->authenticate(
+            {
+                login => $user,
+                saltedpass => $db_b64salt . '$' . $usr_b64hash,
+                'dbix_class' => {
+                    searchargs => [{
+                        -and => [
+                            login => $user,
+                            is_active => 1,
+                        ],
+                    }],
+                }
+            }, 'admin_bcrypt'
+        );
+    } elsif(defined $dbadmin) { # we already know if the username is wrong, no need to check again
+
+        # check md5 and migrate over to bcrypt on success
+        $c->log->debug("login via md5");
+        $res = $c->authenticate(
+            {
+                login => $user,
+                md5pass => $pass,
+                'dbix_class' => {
+                    searchargs => [{
+                        -and => [
+                            login => $user,
+                            is_active => 1,
+                        ],
+                    }],
+                }
+            }, 'admin');
+
+        if($res) {
+            # login ok, time to move user to bcrypt hashing
+            $c->log->debug("migrating to bcrypt");
+            my $saltedpass = generate_salted_hash($pass);
+            $dbadmin->update({
+                md5pass => undef,
+                saltedpass => $saltedpass,
+            });
+        }
+    }
+    return $res;
+}
 
 1;