Environment File Variant Credential Grab for 2026-10-21

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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

United States: 6France: 5The Netherlands: 4Singapore: 2Switzerland: 2Japan: 2Germany: 2South Africa: 2Canada: 2Philippines: 1Bangladesh: 1Bulgaria: 1South Korea: 1Italy: 1Taiwan: 1Belgium: 1Lithuania: 1India: 1Brazil: 1United Kingdom: 1Czechia: 1
United States615.4%
France512.8%
The Netherlands410.3%
Singapore25.1%
Switzerland25.1%
Japan25.1%
Germany25.1%
South Africa25.1%
Canada25.1%
Philippines12.6%
Bangladesh12.6%
Bulgaria12.6%
South Korea12.6%
Italy12.6%
Taiwan12.6%
Belgium12.6%
Lithuania12.6%
India12.6%
Brazil12.6%
United Kingdom12.6%
Czechia12.6%

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