AWS Credentials File Grab for 2026-07-23
Jul 23, 2026
Exploitation
Last Updated: 00:00 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
| The Netherlands | 4 | 50.0% |
| Japan | 2 | 25.0% |
| United States | 1 | 12.5% |
| Russia | 1 | 12.5% |
IP Address : ASN : City/Provider
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34.104.251.237 : AS396982 Google LLC : Tokyo
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34.97.128.153 : AS396982 Google LLC : Osaka
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45.148.10.120 : AS48090 Techoff Srv Limited : Amsterdam
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45.148.10.200 : AS48090 Techoff Srv Limited : Amsterdam
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45.148.10.244 : AS48090 Techoff Srv Limited : Amsterdam
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45.148.10.62 : AS48090 Techoff Srv Limited : Amsterdam
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80.87.206.6 : AS16276 OVH SAS : Russia