# mcp-secret-sentinel

> mcp-secret-sentinel — alebrito124356-mcp-secret-sentinel. Use this tool when you need to detect exposed secrets in code, such as API keys or private keys, to prevent leaks and ensure secure development. It scans code and generates fully redacted reports, allowing for placeholder-aware allowlisting to minimize false positives. Ideal for use in pre-commit checks to identify and address potential security vulnerabilities before code is committed.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/alebrito124356-mcp-secret-sentinel  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/alebrito124356-mcp-secret-sentinel

## Description

An MCP server that scans code for exposed secrets (API keys, tokens, private keys, high-entropy strings) with placeholder-aware allowlisting and fully redacted reports, enabling agents to detect leaks before committing.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.70
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-08-29

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** security
- **Updated:** 2026-08-29

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/hdoc01r4e8)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/AleBrito124356/mcp-secret-sentinel>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "alebrito124356-mcp-secret-sentinel"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/alebrito124356-mcp-secret-sentinel` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/alebrito124356-mcp-secret-sentinel/pull`

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