AWS Credentials File Grab for 2026-04-28
Apr 28, 2026
WebExploit
Last Updated: 12:00 UTC
Direct requests for /.aws/credentials — the AWS CLI credential store. Long-term AWS access keys in this file grant full programmatic access to the associated AWS account. Widely targeted in automated cloud credential harvesting campaigns.
MITRE ATT&CK
Tactic: Credential Access (TA0006)
Technique: T1552.005 — Cloud Instance Metadata API
Observed URIs
Attackers by Country
| United States of America | 3 | 42.9% |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 28.6% |
| Spain | 1 | 14.3% |
| Russian Federation | 1 | 14.3% |
IP Address : ASN : City/Provider
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185.213.175.72 : AS41608 nextgenwebs s.l. : Spain
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195.178.110.101 : AS30823 combahton gmbh : Reston
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195.178.110.199 : AS30823 combahton gmbh : Reston
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45.148.10.120 : unknown : unknown
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45.80.104.233 : AS43624 pq hosting s.r.l. : Russian Federation
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91.132.125.101 : AS22773 cox communications inc. : United States of America
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93.123.109.165 : AS48584 sarnica net : Bulgaria
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93.123.109.166 : AS48584 sarnica net : Bulgaria