AWS Credentials File Grab for 2026-08-13
Aug 13, 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 | 62.5% |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 12.5% |
| Belgium | 1 | 12.5% |
| The Netherlands | 1 | 12.5% |
IP Address : ASN : City/Provider
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107.189.28.30 : AS53667 FranTech Solutions : Luxembourg
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136.65.221.0 : AS396982 Google LLC : Council Bluffs
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136.67.119.141 : AS396982 Google LLC : The Dalles
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34.148.120.226 : AS396982 Google LLC : North Charleston
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34.156.98.72 : AS396982 Google LLC : Brussels
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34.186.126.164 : AS396982 Google LLC : Washington
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34.7.134.59 : AS396982 Google LLC : Groningen
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35.184.138.246 : AS396982 Google LLC : Council Bluffs