AWS Credentials File Grab for 2026-10-03
Oct 03, 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
| Finland | 1 | 20.0% |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 20.0% |
| Iran | 1 | 20.0% |
| United States | 1 | 20.0% |
| Romania | 1 | 20.0% |
IP Address : ASN : City/Provider
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104.28.222.16 : AS13335 Cloudflare, Inc. : Helsinki
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107.189.28.30 : AS53667 FranTech Solutions : Luxembourg
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172.94.9.151 : AS213790 Limited Network LTD : Iran
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34.46.254.42 : AS396982 Google LLC : Council Bluffs
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80.94.95.211 : AS204428 SS-Net : Romania