# EC2

- **URL:** https://hackindex.io/platforms/aws/enumeration/ec2
- **Path:** AWS > Enumeration
- **Up:** [Enumeration](https://hackindex.io/platforms/aws/enumeration.md)
- **Published:** 2026-05-24
- **Updated:** 2026-05-24

## Steps

- [EC2 Instance and Security Group Enumeration](https://hackindex.io/platforms/aws/enumeration/ec2/ec2-instance-and-security-group-enumeration.md): Enumerate AWS EC2 instances and security groups using CLI and SDK techniques to map attack surface, expose misconfigurations, and identify lateral movement opportunities.
- [EC2 Instance Metadata Service (IMDS)](https://hackindex.io/platforms/aws/enumeration/ec2/ec2-instance-metadata-service.md): Covers IMDSv1/v2 enumeration techniques on EC2 instances, extracting credentials, IAM roles, and instance details via metadata endpoint exploitation.