Fetch-url-file-3a-2f-2f-2froot-2f.aws-2fconfig [better]

Understanding the Mysterious URL: fetch-url-file-3A-2F-2F-2Froot-2F.aws-2Fconfig

• If you detect unexpected reads of /root/.aws/config or credentials:

  ls -la /root/.aws/

  • file:// – Indicates this is a local file URI scheme (like opening a file on your computer).
  • /root/ – The home directory of the root user on a Linux/Unix system.
  • .aws/config – The AWS CLI configuration file inside the .aws/ folder.

  If you want, I can:

  Step 1 – Assume Compromise