AWS Credentials File Grab for 2026-07-28
Jul 28, 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
| United States | 5 | 55.6% |
| France | 2 | 22.2% |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 11.1% |
| The Netherlands | 1 | 11.1% |
IP Address : ASN : City/Provider
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104.28.211.192 : AS13335 Cloudflare, Inc. : Paris
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154.58.229.20 : AS400810 BreezeHost : New York
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168.62.197.22 : AS8075 Microsoft Corporation : San Jose
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185.177.72.5 : AS211590 Bucklog SARL : France
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23.161.169.62 : AS400529 Infraly, LLC : Canary Wharf
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35.245.205.94 : AS396982 Google LLC : Washington
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91.92.241.196 : AS202412 Omegatech LTD : Amsterdam