Skill All skills & plugins / Awesome Copilot skills (GitHub)
secret-scanning
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 Security plugin (`advanced-security@copilot-plugins`). Use this skill when enabling secret scanning, setting up push protection, defining custom patterns, triaging
- Type
- Skill
- Catalog
- Awesome Copilot skills (GitHub)
- Source
- github/awesome-copilot/skills/secret-scanning (4 files scanned)
- Install and details
- Agent Skills Index entry
- License
- not stated in the folder or manifest (the repository license may apply)
- Signals
- none found
Pre-approved tools
No allowed-tools or tools list in its SKILL.md, command or agent files, so the agent asks before using tools as usual.
Hooks
No hooks.
MCP servers and apps
None.
Bundled code
No code files, only instructions and other assets.
Credentials referenced
No key, token or secret environment variable found in code or MCP config.
Static scan of commit d75b418 on 2026-10-27. Signals are patterns found in the files, not a verdict: a network call can be the whole point of a skill. Read the linked lines before you decide. How the scan works.