How2Validate
A CLI tool to validate secrets for different services.
Overview
How2Validate is a versatile security tool designed to streamline the process of validating sensitive secrets across various platforms and services.
Whether you're a developer, security professional, or DevOps engineer, How2Validate empowers you to ensure the authenticity and security of your API keys, tokens, and other critical information.
By leveraging the power of Python, JavaScript, and Docker, How2Validate offers a flexible and efficient solution for validating secrets against official provider endpoints. Its user-friendly command-line interface (CLI) makes it easy validating secrets, allowing you to quickly and accurately verify the integrity of your sensitive data.
Why How2Validate ?
In today's digital landscape, the exposure of sensitive information such as API keys, passwords, and tokens can lead to significant security breaches. These vulnerabilities often arise from:
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Leaked API Keys Unintentional exposure through public repositories or logs.
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Invalid Credentials Using outdated or incorrect credentials that can compromise systems.
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Misconfigured Secrets Improperly managed secrets leading to unauthorized access.
How2Validate addresses these concerns by providing a robust solution to verify the authenticity and validity of your secrets directly with official providers. This proactive approach helps in:
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Mitigating Risks Prevent unauthorized access by ensuring only active secrets are used.
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Enhancing Security Posture Strengthen your application's security by regularly validating secrets.
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Misconfigured Secrets Improperly managed secrets leading to unauthorized access.
Features
How2Validate offers a range of features designed to enhance the security and efficiency of secret management
Validate API Keys, Passwords, and Sensitive Information
Interacts with official provider authentication endpoints to ensure the authenticity of secrets.
Cross-Platform Support
Available for JavaScript, Python, and Docker environments.
Easy to Use
Simplifies secret validation with straightforward commands and functions.
Real-Time Feedback
Instantly know the status of your secrets — whether they are active or not.
Detailed Reporting (Alpha Feature)
Receive comprehensive reports on secret validation.
Updating Providers
Keep the tool up-to-date with the latest secret providers and their secret types.
Proudly Open Source
How2Validate is open source and powered by open source software.
The code is available on GitHub.