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Insecure Source Code Management · passage 16 of 24

Git: trufflehog

1 code block · Insecure Source Code Management/Git.md

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> Searches through git repositories for high entropy strings and secrets, digging deep into commit history.

pip install truffleHog
truffleHog --regex --entropy=False https://github.com/trufflesecurity/trufflehog.git

Source: Insecure Source Code Management/Git.md in PayloadsAllTheThings. From PayloadsAllTheThings by Swissky and contributors. MIT License, Copyright (c) 2019 Swissky.

Data as of 2026-11-15. CVE List through 2026-11-15 · EPSS of 2026-11-14 · CISA KEV checked 2026-11-15. Source: PayloadsAllTheThings by Swissky and contributors, MIT License. For authorised testing only.