Gitleaks
MIT馃攷 General OSINT 路 Go
Gitleaks is a Go-based tool for scanning Git repositories to identify hardcoded secrets, such as passwords, API keys, and tokens. It integrates seamlessly into CI/CD pipelines, providing continuous monitoring and alerting for potential security leaks. Gitleaks helps developers maintain secure codebases by preventing the accidental exposure of sensitive information.
Installation
$ brew install gitleaksTags
Details
- Category
- 馃攷 General OSINT
- Language
- Go
- Repository
- gitleaks/gitleaks
- License
- MIT
- Platforms
- 馃惂linux馃崕macos馃獰windows
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