AWS Credentials File Grab for 2026-07-01
Jul 01, 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
| Germany | 2 | 33.3% |
| France | 1 | 16.7% |
| Spain | 1 | 16.7% |
| United States of America | 1 | 16.7% |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 16.7% |
IP Address : ASN : City/Provider
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146.59.183.16 : AS16276 ovh sas : France
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213.209.159.175 : AS42821 k&k kommunikationssysteme gmbh : Germany
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34.138.198.0 : AS396982 google : North Charleston
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45.153.34.43 : AS44592 skylink data center bv : Germany
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91.92.42.120 : AS25211 euro crypt eood : Sofia