Detectors Tab on Forio

Custom Detectors

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Adding a Custom Detector. Step by Step

Custom detectors let you write your own regex patterns to detect organization-specific sensitive data (for example, internal employee ID formats, project codenames, or database connection strings unique to your environment).

Built-in Detector Reference

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Aegis ships with 200+ built-in detectors sourced from the gitleaks open-source ruleset. All detectors use JavaScript regex syntax with g (global) and i (case-insensitive) flags applied automatically.