AWS Credentials File Grab for 2026-09-02
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 | 4 | 50.0% |
| United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 1 | 12.5% |
| Netherlands | 1 | 12.5% |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 12.5% |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 12.5% |
IP Address : ASN : City/Provider
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104.28.222.43 : unknown : unknown
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135.232.204.223 : AS10455 nokia of america corporation : United States of America
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154.58.229.20 : AS174 cogent communications : United States of America
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185.177.72.17 : ASNone : Congleton
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195.178.110.137 : AS30823 combahton gmbh : Reston
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195.178.110.223 : AS30823 combahton gmbh : Reston
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45.148.10.166 : AS48090 pptechnology limited : Amsterdam
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45.202.199.192 : AS132839 power line datacenter : Hong Kong
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45.45.237.77 : ASNone : unknown
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94.26.106.175 : AS48452 traffic broadband communications ltd. : Bulgaria