AWS Credentials File Grab for 2026-08-02
Aug 02, 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 | 3 | 37.5% |
| Italy | 2 | 25.0% |
| The Netherlands | 2 | 25.0% |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 12.5% |
IP Address : ASN : City/Provider
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152.89.168.16 : AS212271 Lumanex Srl : Pomezia
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192.222.55.191 : AS398090 Lambda : United States
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195.178.110.31 : AS48090 Techoff Srv Limited : Bulgaria
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45.148.10.125 : AS48090 Techoff Srv Limited : Amsterdam
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45.148.10.67 : AS48090 Techoff Srv Limited : Amsterdam
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45.45.237.69 : AS400529 Infraly, LLC : Chicago