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 Kingfisher is a blazingly fast secret‑scanning and live validation tool built in Rust. It combines Intel’s SIMD accelerated regex engine (Hyperscan) with language‑aware source code parsing, and **ships with hundreds of built‑in rules** to detect, validate, and triage secrets before they ever reach production
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