AWS Credentials File Grab for 2026-08-22
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 | 7 | 53.8% |
| Netherlands | 2 | 15.4% |
| Germany | 1 | 7.7% |
| United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 1 | 7.7% |
| Ukraine | 1 | 7.7% |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 7.7% |
IP Address : ASN : City/Provider
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104.196.53.231 : AS396982 google : North Charleston
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136.108.89.82 : ASNone : United States of America
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176.65.132.57 : AS56325 diogelo ltd. : Germany
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185.177.72.9 : ASNone : Congleton
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195.178.110.199 : AS30823 combahton gmbh : Reston
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20.114.196.91 : AS8075 microsoft corporation : United States of America
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34.26.255.64 : ASNone : United States of America
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34.75.244.179 : AS396982 google : North Charleston
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35.204.220.189 : AS396982 google : Groningen
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45.148.10.62 : AS48090 pptechnology limited : Amsterdam
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45.88.138.44 : AS7029 windstream communications llc : Ukraine
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8.228.14.15 : AS3356 level 3 parent llc : United States of America
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91.92.47.187 : AS25211 euro crypt eood : Sofia