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layout: default
title: Removing sensitive data
description: Dealing with accidentally committed passwords or other sensitive information
-categories: repos
+categories: popular, "Git ninjutsu"
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From time to time users accidentally commit data like passwords or keys into a git repo. While you can use @git rm@ to remove the file, it will still be in the repo's history. Fortunately, git makes it fairly simple to remove the file from the entire repo history.