AWS Credentials File Grab for 2026-08-21
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 | 7 | 53.8% |
| Taiwan | 3 | 23.1% |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 7.7% |
| The Netherlands | 1 | 7.7% |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 7.7% |
IP Address : ASN : City/Provider
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107.189.28.30 : AS53667 FranTech Solutions : Luxembourg
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154.58.229.20 : AS400810 BreezeHost : New York
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20.114.175.89 : AS8075 Microsoft Corporation : Boydton
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213.209.159.154 : AS208137 Feo Prest SRL : Taiwan
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213.209.159.175 : AS208137 Feo Prest SRL : Taiwan
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213.209.159.223 : AS208137 Feo Prest SRL : Taiwan
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34.125.245.56 : AS396982 Google LLC : Las Vegas
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34.138.62.117 : AS396982 Google LLC : North Charleston
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34.23.47.120 : AS396982 Google LLC : North Charleston
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34.75.244.179 : AS396982 Google LLC : North Charleston
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35.196.119.41 : AS396982 Google LLC : North Charleston
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45.148.10.62 : AS48090 Techoff Srv Limited : Amsterdam
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8.210.74.75 : AS45102 Alibaba (US) Technology Co., Ltd. : Hong Kong