Environment File Variant Credential Grab for 2026-10-11

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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

Belgium: 11Singapore: 3Lithuania: 3United States: 2Germany: 2The Netherlands: 2Taiwan: 1
Belgium1145.8%
Singapore312.5%
Lithuania312.5%
United States28.3%
Germany28.3%
The Netherlands28.3%
Taiwan14.2%

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