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Security Scanning Tools

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davila7·vlatest·security·MIT

Identifies vulnerabilities in web applications and infrastructure using a suite of automated security scanning tools.

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Installs under a different name. Its SKILL.md names it Security Scanning Tools, not the name it is listed under, so the command below uses that name.
  1. 1

    Run this in your project

    terminal
    $ npx skills add davila7/claude-code-templates --skill "Security Scanning Tools" -a claude-code

  2. Uses the open-source skills CLI and needs Node.js. Add -g to install it for your user instead of this project.

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davila7

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Live repository

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About this skill

Security Scanning Tools

What it does

This skill provides a curated collection of security scanning tools designed to help AI agents identify vulnerabilities within codebases and infrastructure. It enables automated detection of common security flaws, ensuring that software assets meet baseline safety standards before deployment.

When to use it

  • Before integrating new third-party libraries into your project to check for known CVEs.
  • During the CI/CD pipeline to automatically flag insecure configurations in container images.
  • When auditing legacy codebases for outdated dependencies or hardcoded credentials.
  • Prior to public release to ensure compliance with internal security policies.

Key capabilities

  • Automated vulnerability detection across multiple file types and formats.
  • Integration with popular open-source security scanners (e.g., Snyk, Trivy).
  • Context-aware analysis that considers project structure and dependency trees.
  • Generation of actionable remediation reports for identified issues.

Example prompts

  • "Run a comprehensive security scan on my React frontend repository and list any high-severity vulnerabilities."
  • "Check the Dockerfile in this folder for best practice violations and insecure image tags."
  • "Scan the Python dependencies listed in requirements.txt and suggest updated, secure alternatives."

Tips & gotchas

Ensure your AI agent has read access to all relevant files and directories before initiating a scan, as missing context can lead to incomplete results. Some scanners may require internet connectivity to fetch up-to-date vulnerability databases; verify network permissions are configured correctly.