# Credential Discovery

`Share Audit` module detects sensitive data in the `SMB Shares` on clients and servers in Active Directory by identifying `usernames`, `passwords`, `PII data`, or other `custom-defined patterns` based on regex in text-based files.

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[Summary](/fsprotect/credential-discovery/summary.md)
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[Secrets](/fsprotect/credential-discovery/secrets.md)
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[Settings](/fsprotect/credential-discovery/settings.md)
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