Environment File Variant Credential Grab for 2026-08-31
Aug 31, 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
| The Netherlands | 2 | 33.3% |
| Germany | 1 | 16.7% |
| South Korea | 1 | 16.7% |
| Belgium | 1 | 16.7% |
| Taiwan | 1 | 16.7% |
IP Address : ASN : City/Provider
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34.158.112.220 : AS396982 Google LLC : Groningen
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34.50.3.16 : AS396982 Google LLC : Seoul
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34.76.254.1 : AS396982 Google LLC : Brussels
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34.80.126.246 : AS396982 Google LLC : Taipei
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34.90.34.239 : AS396982 Google LLC : Groningen