TruffleHog is an open source security tool used to search and detect confidential or secret information embedded in code repositories.
The main goal of TruffleHog is to identify potential leaks of sensitive information such as passwords, API keys, access tokens, certificates and other secrets that could be exposed in the change history of a code repository. These secrets can be embedded in source code or configuration files in such a way that they go unnoticed.
The main goal of TruffleHog is to identify potential leaks of sensitive information such as passwords, API keys, access tokens, certificates and other secrets that could be exposed in the change history of a code repository. These secrets can be embedded in source code or configuration files in such a way that they go unnoticed.