AWS Credentials File Grab for 2026-08-27
Aug 27, 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 | 50.0% |
| The Netherlands | 2 | 33.3% |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 16.7% |
IP Address : ASN : City/Provider
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104.28.215.225 : AS13335 Cloudflare, Inc. : Omaha
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154.58.229.20 : AS400810 BreezeHost : New York
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34.125.90.143 : AS396982 Google LLC : Las Vegas
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45.153.34.182 : AS197170 TechTies Inc. : Amsterdam
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91.92.47.187 : AS197170 TechTies Inc. : Amsterdam
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93.123.109.228 : AS48090 Techoff Srv Limited : Bulgaria