Environment File Variant Credential Grab for 2026-10-04
Oct 04, 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
| Taiwan | 3 | 50.0% |
| The Netherlands | 2 | 33.3% |
| South Africa | 1 | 16.7% |
IP Address : ASN : City/Provider
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213.209.159.133 : AS208137 Feo Prest SRL : Taiwan
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34.35.125.187 : AS396982 Google LLC : Johannesburg
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34.80.182.236 : AS396982 Google LLC : Taipei
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34.80.89.28 : AS396982 Google LLC : Taipei
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45.148.10.238 : AS48090 Techoff Srv Limited : Amsterdam
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45.153.34.43 : AS197170 TechTies Inc. : Amsterdam