git-all-secrets
A tool to capture all the git secrets by leveraging multiple open source git searching tools (by anshumanbh)
gitleaks
Find secrets with Gitleaks 🔑 (by gitleaks)

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git-all-secrets | gitleaks | |
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2 | 39 | |
1,116 | 19,155 | |
- | 2.3% | |
10.0 | 9.4 | |
over 5 years ago | 3 days ago | |
Go | Go | |
MIT License | MIT License |
The number of mentions indicates the total number of mentions that we've tracked plus the number of user suggested alternatives.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
git-all-secrets
Posts with mentions or reviews of git-all-secrets.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-01-10.
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Tools for github recon?
Also check out the tool truffleHog https://github.com/trufflesecurity/truffleHog and git-all-secrets https://github.com/anshumanbh/git-all-secrets
gitleaks
Posts with mentions or reviews of gitleaks.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-07-13.
- Gitleaks – Protect and Discover Secrets
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Gitleaks: Find forgotten codes in your repositories
github repository here
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Cloud Security and Resilience: DevSecOps Tools and Practices
1. Gitleaks: https://github.com/gitleaks/gitleaks Gitleaks provides a way for developers to find and prevent security breaches by scanning Git repositories for secrets like passwords and API keys.
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How to use Lefthooks in your node project?
install gitleaks in your machine gitleaks
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I Analyzed StackOverflow for Secrets
> gitleaks : fatal error: runtime: out of memory
Should be fixed now: https://github.com/gitleaks/gitleaks/pull/1292. Thanks for highlighting this simple change I've been putting off :)
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[Help Needed] Securing Customized Gitleaks and Backend Communication?
I work in IT and we're enhancing our 'Shift Left Security' approach to prevent sensitive data leaks in our GitHub repositories. We've customized Gitleaks to send git-related information (like remote repository, author details, commit hash etc.) to our backend after each commit. This setup helps us monitor Gitleaks usage among our developers. (gitleaks)
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Go Security Scanner
Cool. What features/capabilities are different compared to gitleaks?
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My boss keeps committing his creds into git
To add my anecdote, testing out Trufflehog versus Gitleaks and detect-secrets the other tools seemed superior on detection rate and easier to work with.
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Tools for very basic security audits
Some tools to consider: Gitleaks - open-source secret scanner for git repositories, files, and directories. Retire.js - dependency check tool for client JS code. Censys - It’s a search engine that you can use, for example, to scan any IP address and check open ports, software versions, location of the servers, etc. If you want to check more tools, you can download this free ebook with a list of recommended security tools: https://brightinventions.pl/blog/app-security-free-ebook/ The listed tools are free or offer free trials.
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About secret scanning
bonuses: - https://github.com/trufflesecurity/trufflehog - https://github.com/gitleaks/gitleaks
What are some alternatives?
When comparing git-all-secrets and gitleaks you can also consider the following projects:
Sn1per - Attack Surface Management Platform
trufflehog - Find, verify, and analyze leaked credentials
trivy - Find vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, secrets, SBOM in containers, Kubernetes, code repositories, clouds and more
git-secrets - Prevents you from committing secrets and credentials into git repositories
semgrep - Lightweight static analysis for many languages. Find bug variants with patterns that look like source code.

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