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Guide for configuring and managing GitHub secret scanning, push protection, custom patterns, and secret alert remediation. For pre-commit secret scanning in AI…
Secret Scanning This skill provides procedural guidance for configuring GitHub secret scanning — detecting leaked credentials, preventing secret pushes, defining custom patterns, and managing alerts. When to Use This Skill Use this skill when the request involves: Enabling or configuring secret scanning for a repository or organization Setting up push protection to block secrets before they reach the repository Defining custom secret patterns with regular expressions Resolving a blocked push from the command line Triaging, dismissing, or remediating secret scanning alerts Configuring delegated bypass for push protection Excluding directories from secret scanning via secret_scanning.yml Understanding alert types (user, partner, push protection) Enabling validity checks or extended metadata checks Scanning local code changes for secrets before committing (via MCP / AI coding agent) — see the Pre-Commit Scanning via AI Coding Agents section below for the recommended plugin
don't have the plugin yet? install it then click "run inline in claude" again.