Environment File Variant Credential Grab for 2026-09-02

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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

Indonesia: 4Taiwan: 2India: 1France: 1Switzerland: 1
Indonesia444.4%
Taiwan222.2%
India111.1%
France111.1%
Switzerland111.1%

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