# bishopfox/gitgot

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1,563 stars · 217 forks · Python · LGPL-3.0

## Links

- GitHub: https://github.com/BishopFox/GitGot
- awesome-repositories: https://awesome-repositories.com/repository/bishopfox-gitgot.md

## Topics

`fuzzy-matching` `gist-search` `gists` `github-api` `osint` `python` `recon` `reconnaissance` `security` `security-scanner` `security-tools` `sensitive-data-exposure`

## Description

Semi-automated, feedback-driven tool to rapidly search through troves of public data on GitHub for sensitive secrets.

## Tags

### Part of an Awesome List

- [Secret Scanning](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/awesome-lists/security/secret-scanning.md) — Searches public GitHub data for sensitive information.