⚠️ Exposure risk: Hawk Eye helps orgs find sensitive data before it leaks 🔐🧪
Hawk Eye is a powerful new open-source scanner designed for full-spectrum PII and secret detection — and it works across platforms most tools can’t reach.
🔍 What it can do:
📁 Scan 350+ file types (docs, zips, images, PDFs — even video)
🧠 Use OCR to detect sensitive text in non-text formats
☁️ Support platforms like Slack, Google Drive, Firebase, Redis, S3, and more
🛑 Run fully on-prem — no data leaves your environment
🧠 Coming soon:
• LLM-powered contextual detection
• Full UI for visibility + control
In a world of shadow data, Hawk Eye is a rare tool that closes visibility gaps before they become breach headlines.
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https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/04/21/hawk-eye-open-source-scanner/