detect-secrets
https://github.com/yelp/detect-secrets
Python
An enterprise friendly way of detecting and preventing secrets in code.
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- Issues
- fix: prevent ReDoS in is_indirect_reference heuristic filter
- AWSKeyDetector verification treats any 403 as "not a secret" — silent false negatives behind an egress proxy
- Add DatadogDetector plugin for API and Application keys
- Include py.typed in source distribution manifest
- Fix UTF-8 scans under non-UTF-8 locales
- Preserve existing logging handlers
- fix(keyword): detect secrets whose value starts with a symbol
- Handle invalid YAML timestamps during scan
- py.typed is in the published wheel but missing from the sdist — source installs lose PEP 561 typing
- fix(github): exact matching for variable length app tokens
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