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Tool Information​

FieldDetails
ToolGitleaks
CategorySecret Detection
LicenseMIT License
Source Codehttps://github.com/gitleaks/gitleaks

Gitleaks scans repositories to detect hardcoded secrets and sensitive credentials.


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Secret Exposure Scan​

Detects hardcoded secrets and sensitive credentials exposed in:

  • Source code
  • Configuration files
  • Client-side scripts

Examples include:

  • API keys
  • Access tokens
  • Passwords
  • Private keys