agentsweep CLI scans AI coding agent history files for leaked secrets
A new open-source CLI tool called agentsweep scans history files of AI coding agents (Codex, Cursor, Claude Code, Cline, Aider) for plaintext secrets like API keys, DB URLs, and crypto seed phrases. It uses ~191 detection rules from gitleaks plus a dedicated BIP-39 seed phrase detector, addressing a security risk where pasted secrets persist in agent context and can be re-exposed.
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