Which statement about secret scanning scope is correct?

AIt scans the entire Git history on all branches and also scans issues, pull requests, discussions, wikis, and secret gists

BIt scans only the latest commit on the default branch

CIt scans only pull request descriptions and issue comments

DIt scans only files listed in .gitignore

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