AWS Credentials File Grab for 2026-09-28
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 | 4 | 30.8% |
| Belgium | 2 | 15.4% |
| Canada | 2 | 15.4% |
| Lithuania | 2 | 15.4% |
| The Netherlands | 1 | 7.7% |
| Taiwan | 1 | 7.7% |
| Romania | 1 | 7.7% |
IP Address : ASN : City/Provider
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34.140.234.80 : AS396982 Google LLC : Brussels
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34.169.11.105 : AS396982 Google LLC : The Dalles
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34.171.241.2 : AS396982 Google LLC : Council Bluffs
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34.178.239.21 : AS396982 Google LLC : Groningen
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34.186.207.93 : AS396982 Google LLC : Montreal
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34.186.223.226 : AS396982 Google LLC : Montreal
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34.38.113.44 : AS396982 Google LLC : Brussels
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35.189.191.94 : AS396982 Google LLC : Taipei
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35.190.139.144 : AS396982 Google LLC : North Charleston
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45.138.12.28 : unknown : Lithuania
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45.138.12.52 : unknown : Lithuania
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80.94.95.211 : AS204428 SS-Net : Romania