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August 24, 20221 minute read

Secret scanning: Admins can now provide a link to display when a push is blocked

GitHub Advanced Security customers using secret scanning can now specify a custom link that will show in the error message when push protection detects and blocks a potential secret. Admins can use the custom link to provide their developers with a point of reference on best practices with secrets.

Learn more about protecting pushes with secret scanning.

Custom link displayed in a push protection error message

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Secret scanning: Admins can now provide a link to display when a push is blocked - GitHub Changelog