AWS Credentials File Grab for 2026-05-10
May 10, 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
| Netherlands | 2 | 33.3% |
| Lithuania | 1 | 16.7% |
| United States of America | 1 | 16.7% |
| Germany | 1 | 16.7% |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 16.7% |
IP Address : ASN : City/Provider
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193.111.117.35 : AS211252 delis llc : Lithuania
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195.178.110.199 : AS30823 combahton gmbh : Reston
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213.209.159.229 : AS42821 k&k kommunikationssysteme gmbh : Germany
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5.255.115.67 : AS60404 the infrastructure group b.v. : Netherlands
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85.11.167.49 : AS207144 sofcompany ltd : Sofia
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88.151.34.248 : AS49750 netexpo internet b.v. : Netherlands