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Catch leaked secrets before `git push`, with one stdlib Python file

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Everyone has a story about an API key that landed in a public repo. Usually it is not carelessness: a .env file was not in .gitignore yet, or a quick test left a password in a config file, and git add -A did the rest. Dedicated scanners exist, but sometimes you just want a fast local check with no…

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  1. 2026-10-26 21:51 · DEV Community — AI
    Catch leaked secrets before `git push`, with one stdlib Python file

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