Environment File Variant Credential Grab for 2026-08-23
Aug 23, 2026
Exploitation
Last Updated: 00:00 UTC
Requests for editor backups and copies of .env files (.env~, .env1, .env_copy, .envrc). Scanners try these because a renamed copy often escapes the web server rule that blocks .env itself.
MITRE ATT&CK
Tactic: Credential Access (TA0006)
Technique: T1552.001 — Unsecured Credentials: Credentials In Files
Observed URIs
Attackers by Country
| Singapore | 2 | 33.3% |
| United States | 2 | 33.3% |
| France | 1 | 16.7% |
| Romania | 1 | 16.7% |
IP Address : ASN : City/Provider
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13.212.245.50 : AS16509 Amazon.com, Inc. : Singapore
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18.217.137.2 : AS16509 Amazon.com, Inc. : Columbus
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185.177.72.22 : AS211590 Bucklog SARL : France
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34.87.18.81 : AS396982 Google LLC : Singapore
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44.222.71.253 : AS14618 Amazon.com, Inc. : Ashburn
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80.94.95.211 : AS204428 SS-Net : Romania