Secrets scanning has become standard practice across engineering organizations, and Gitleaks has been one of the most widely used tools in that space. The author of that project has now released a new tool called Betterleaks, which is designed to scan git repositories, directories, and standard input for leaked credentials, API keys, tokens, and passwords. Zach Rice, who wrote the original Gitleaks code approximately eight years ago and now serves as Head of Secrets Scanning … Continue reading Betterleaks: Open-source secrets scanner