Every developer has had that split-second wave of cold panic: You type git commit -m "update config" && git push , and a second later you realize: "Wait... did I just push my .env file or hardcoded AWS secret key to a public GitHub repo?" Even if you delete the commit or force-push, git history scanners and malicious scrapers detect leaked credentials within seconds of hitting GitHub. Once an API key is leaked, it must be rotated immediately. To protect codebases before ...