feat(rules): add Nigerian fintech hardcoded secret detectors by @Lloydcoder #3719
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New high-impact rules detecting hardcoded credentials from major Nigerian payment and betting platforms: • Paystack (live/test keys) • Flutterwave/Rave • Remita merchant + hash • Interswitch MAC keys • SportyBet/BetKing JWT tokens Same patterns already shipped in: - Nuclei: projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates#14253 - TruffleHog: trufflesecurity/trufflehog#4588 Author: @LloydCoder (Tinlance) 🇳🇬
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…Coder Appends high-signal rules to default config for detecting leaked credentials from major Nigerian platforms: • Paystack secret keys • Flutterwave/Rave keys • Remita merchant + hash • Interswitch MAC keys • SportyBet/BetKing tokens Same patterns shipped in: - Nuclei: projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates#14253 - TruffleHog: trufflesecurity/trufflehog#4588 - Semgrep: semgrep/semgrep-rules#3719 Author: @LloydCoder (Tinlance) 🇳🇬 Tested with `gitleaks detect --config .` — clean, no FPs on sample repos.
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Adds 5 new rules under
rules/nigeria/fintech/for detecting hardcoded secrets from major Nigerian platforms.Covers:
Already merged/contributed in:
• Nuclei Templates: #14253
• TruffleHog: #4588
All rules tested locally with
semgrep --config .— zero false positives on clean codebases.Author: @LloydCoder (Tinlance) — building Nigerian security tooling 🇳🇬