 _____  _       ____  __    __  _____
|     || |     /    ||  |__|  |/ ___/
|   __|| |    |  o  ||  |  |  (   \_ 
|  |_  | |___ |     ||  |  |  |\__  |
|   _] |     ||  _  ||  `  '  |/  \ |
|  |   |     ||  |  | \      / \    |
|__|   |_____||__|__|  \_/\_/   \___|

Level 5: Hint 1

On cloud services, including AWS, the IP 169.254.169.254 is magical. It's the metadata service.

There is an RFC on it (RFC-3927), but you should read the AWS specific docs on it here.

Need another hint? Go to Hint 2