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secret-scanning

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Guide for configuring and managing GitHub secret scanning, push protection, custom patterns, and secret alert remediation. For pre-commit secret scanning in AI coding agents via the GitHub MCP Server, this skill references the Advanced Secu

License
MIT
SKILL.md tokens
2,386
Bundled files
3
Bundled tokens (estimated)
4,788

Cost per 1,000 loads

Estimated input cost per 1,000 loads of SKILL.md only (characters ÷ 4). Bundled files, output tokens and execution are excluded.

ModelInput / 1M tokens1,000 loads
Claude Opus 5$5.00$11.93
Claude Sonnet 5$2.00$4.77
Claude Haiku 4.5$1.00$2.39
Anthropic pricing source

Safety flags

Detected automatically from files; not a security audit.

Runs scripts
No
Network access
Yes
Shell commands
Yes

Works with

Open SKILL.md format

  • Claude Code
  • Codex
  • Cursor
  • GitHub Copilot
  • Gemini CLI
  • OpenCode
  • Goose

Install

npx skills add github/awesome-copilot --skill secret-scanning

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secret-scanning FAQ

What does the secret-scanning skill do?

Guide for configuring and managing GitHub secret scanning, push protection, custom patterns, and secret alert remediation. For pre-commit secret scanning in AI coding agents via the GitHub MCP Server, this skill references the Advanced Secu Source: https://github.com/github/awesome-copilot/blob/main/skills/secret-scanning/SKILL.md

What does the secret-scanning skill cost to load?

SKILL.md is about 2,386 tokens. Estimated input cost per 1,000 loads: Claude Opus 5 $11.93; Claude Sonnet 5 $4.77; Claude Haiku 4.5 $2.39. Estimated input cost per 1,000 loads of SKILL.md only (characters ÷ 4). Bundled files, output tokens and execution are excluded. Prices: https://docs.anthropic.com/en/docs/about-claude/pricing

How do I install the secret-scanning skill?

Skills CLI: npx skills add github/awesome-copilot --skill secret-scanning. Download the secret-scanning skill folder as a ZIP and upload it in Claude.ai skills settings.

Is the secret-scanning skill safe?

Automatically detected flags: network access, shell commands. Flags are detected automatically from the skill's files and are not a security audit; review the SKILL.md before installing.

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