Environment File Variant Credential Grab for 2026-10-06
Oct 06, 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
| United States | 2 | 40.0% |
| The Netherlands | 2 | 40.0% |
| Romania | 1 | 20.0% |
IP Address : ASN : City/Provider
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34.148.214.190 : AS396982 Google LLC : North Charleston
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45.153.34.43 : AS197170 TechTies Inc. : Amsterdam
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45.156.87.16 : AS197170 TechTies Inc. : Amsterdam
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48.217.233.95 : AS8075 Microsoft Corporation : Dulles
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80.94.95.211 : AS204428 SS-Net : Romania