Request-url-http-3a-2f-2f169.254.169.254-2flatest-2fmeta Data-2fiam-2fsecurity Credentials-2f [cracked]

This URL is used by AWS instances to retrieve temporary security credentials for making secure requests to AWS services. The breakdown of the URL is:

If an EC2 instance has an associated IAM role, a GET request to this specific endpoint will return the for that role in a JSON format. The response typically contains: This URL is used by AWS instances to