pii-skill

Detect PII and sensitive data patterns in code and configuration files.

3|Updated Feb 26, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/jbovet/oxidized-agentic-audit --skill pii-skill
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: pii-skill
Source: https://github.com/jbovet/oxidized-agentic-audit/tree/main/tests/fixtures/pii-skill
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/jbovet/oxidized-agentic-audit --skill pii-skill

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill detects and flags PII and other sensitive data patterns across code, configuration, and script files to prevent inadvertent leakage and aid compliance reviews.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Pattern-based PII detection across multiple languages and file types (emails, SSNs, private identifiers, etc.)
  • Automated reporting and triage guidance to help teams remediate leaks quickly
  • Use Case: Run the skill against repositories or test fixtures to identify and redact PII before release

Quick Start

Use the pii-skill fixture to scan for PII patterns in code and shell scripts and generate a findings report.

Frequently Asked Questions about pii-skill

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I scan code for PII and sensitive data patterns?

To scan code for PII, this Skill applies pattern-matching detection rules across configuration files and scripts to identify emails, SSNs, and private IPs, returning structured findings with severity levels.

What sensitive data patterns can be detected in configuration files and scripts?

Sensitive data patterns detected in configuration files and scripts include emails, Social Security Numbers (SSNs), and private IP addresses across multiple programming languages and file formats.

Can I use this PII detection tool to scan test fixtures before a release?

Yes, you can run this PII detection tool against test fixtures and real repositories to identify and redact sensitive data patterns before release, generating a findings report for triage.

What is the best way to generate a PII findings report for CI dashboards?

The best way to generate a PII findings report for CI dashboards is to run this Skill, which returns structured results complete with clear findings and severity levels suitable for automated compliance reviews.

Does pattern-matching PII detection work across multiple programming languages?

Yes, pattern-matching PII detection works across a variety of languages and formats, applying consistent rules to identify sensitive identifiers in both test fixtures and real repositories.

How do I get triage guidance for remediating detected PII leaks?

To get triage guidance for remediating detected PII leaks, run this Skill to generate automated reporting that helps teams quickly redact sensitive data patterns across code and scripts.