Add secret detection scanning steps to existing Harness pipelines using STO security scanners. Detects exposed credentials, API keys, tokens, and sensitive data in code repositories. Supports Harness Code (default, native, unified SAST/SCA/secret detection), Gitleaks (standalone secret scanner, open-source), Semgrep, Snyk, SonarQube, Checkmarx, Fossa, Aqua Trivy, and Wiz. Only works with existing pipelines that have a codebase connector configured. Use when asked to add secret scanning, detect exposed secrets, find leaked API keys, configure secret detection, or scan code for credentials. Trigger phrases: add secret scan, detect secrets, find leaked credentials, configure secret detection, scan for exposed API keys, add Gitleaks, secret scanning pipeline.
How to install configure-secret-scan?
harness/harness-skills/configure-secret-scan
$npx -y skills add harness/harness-skills --skill configure-secret-scanInstalls into the current project.
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Run `npx skills use "https://github.com/harness/harness-skills" --skill "harness/harness-skills/configure-secret-scan"` and follow the generated skill instructions now. Read its complete output, redirecting it to a temporary file first if necessary. Resolve relative paths from the supporting-files directory it provides.
Use the skills in "https://github.com/harness/harness-skills" that are relevant to the current task. Run `npx skills add "https://github.com/harness/harness-skills"` and select the relevant skills, then follow their instructions.
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