MerchantryTidbits

security / cli

Gitleaks

Capability: Gitleaks

Use it when

  • scan Git history and working trees for leaked credentials before push
  • redact detected secrets from security reports and block them in CI

What it solves

Not the fit when

  • not a general PII anonymization engine

Install

brew install gitleaks

Invoke

gitleaks git --redact --verbose

Alternatives

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