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https://github.com/techjacker/repo-security-scanner
CLI tool that finds secrets accidentally committed to a git repo, eg passwords, private keys
https://github.com/techjacker/repo-security-scanner
golang security security-audit
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CLI tool that finds secrets accidentally committed to a git repo, eg passwords, private keys
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/techjacker/repo-security-scanner
- Owner: techjacker
- License: mit
- Created: 2017-01-13T15:26:02.000Z (almost 8 years ago)
- Default Branch: master
- Last Pushed: 2023-03-07T02:18:18.000Z (over 1 year ago)
- Last Synced: 2024-04-12T23:48:52.583Z (7 months ago)
- Topics: golang, security, security-audit
- Language: Go
- Homepage:
- Size: 135 KB
- Stars: 1,132
- Watchers: 30
- Forks: 88
- Open Issues: 4
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- License: LICENSE
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README
[](https://github.com/techjacker/repo-security-scanner/actions/workflows/release.yaml)
# repo-security-scanner
- CLI tool that finds secrets accidentally committed to a git repo, eg passwords, private keys
- Run it against your entire repo's history by piping the output from `git log -p`
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## Installation
1. [Download](../../releases) the latest stable release of the CLI tool for your architecture
2. Extract the tar and move the ```scanrepo``` binary to somewhere in your `$PATH`, eg `/usr/bin`
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## Usage
Check the entire history of the current branch for secrets.
```
$ git log -p | scanrepo
------------------
Violation 1
Commit: 4cc087a1b4731d1017844cc86323df43068b0409
File: web/src/db/seed.sql
Reason: "SQL dump file"
------------------
Violation 2
Commit: 142e6019248c0d53a5240242ed1a75c0cc110a0b
File: config/passwords.ini
Reason: "Contains word: password"
...
```
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### Add false positives to `.secignore`
```
$ cat .secignore
file/that/is/not/really/a/secret/but/looks/like/one/to/diffence
these/pems/are/ok/*.pem
```
[See example in this repo](./.secignore).
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## Notifications
Work in progress.
### Local Testing
#### Set environment variables needed
Create `env` file and update environment variables.
```
$ cp .env{.example,}
# update .env values
$ vi .env
$ source .env
```
#### Launch containers
```
$ docker-compose up -d
```
#### Run test offenses
```
$ make test-run-offenses
```
### Debugging Elastalert
```
$ docker exec -it sh
# run elastalert test rule utility within elastalert container
$ elastalert-test-rule --config $ELASTALERT_CONFIG --count-only "$RULES_DIRECTORY/new_violation.yaml"
$ elastalert-test-rule --alert --config $ELASTALERT_CONFIG "$RULES_DIRECTORY/new_violation.yaml"
# run elastalert in debug mode
$ elastalert --config "$ELASTALERT_CONFIG" --rule "$RULES_DIRECTORY/new_violation.yaml" --debug
```
#### Logs
```
$ tail -f /log/elastalert_new_violation_rule.log
```