AWS Credentials File Grab for 2026-08-10
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 of America | 6 | 66.7% |
| Taiwan | 1 | 11.1% |
| Japan | 1 | 11.1% |
| Belgium | 1 | 11.1% |
IP Address : ASN : City/Provider
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104.199.175.123 : AS396982 google : New Taipei
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136.113.100.164 : AS15169 google llc : United States of America
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136.85.14.156 : ASNone : United States of America
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154.58.229.20 : AS174 cogent communications : United States of America
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34.134.163.149 : AS15169 google llc : Council Bluffs
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34.173.72.86 : AS396982 google : United States of America
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34.182.50.181 : AS15169 google llc : United States of America
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34.84.49.78 : AS396982 google : Tokyo
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35.241.168.222 : AS15169 google llc : Brussels
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45.45.237.186 : ASNone : unknown