A targeted campaign exploited Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerabilities in websites hosted on AWS EC2 instances to extract EC2 Metadata, which could include Identity and Access Management (IAM) credentials from the IMDSv1 endpoint. […]

from https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-target-ssrf-bugs-in-ec2-hosted-sites-to-steal-aws-credentials/