curl http://169.254.169.254/latest/meta-data/iam/security-credentials/my-app-role
The attacker uses these temporary credentials to act as the EC2 instance, allowing them to download data from S3 buckets, list resources, or escalate privileges. 4. Securing Your Infrastructure: IMDSv2 curl http://169
The decoded version of this keyword string reveals its exact intent: fetch-url-http://169.254.169 curl http://169