Agent Security Scanner FAQs

Question 1

Can Agent Security Scanner automatically fix detected vulnerabilities?

Accepted Answer

Yes, the tool features `fix_security` with 120 auto-fix templates. It can automatically remediate many common code vulnerabilities, providing corrected code snippets ready for review and implementation.

Question 2

How does it integrate into existing AI coding workflows?

Accepted Answer

Agent Security Scanner integrates seamlessly with popular AI coding clients like Claude Code, Cursor, Windsurf, and others via MCP. It also offers a command-line interface (CLI) for CI/CD pipelines and direct OpenClaw integration for broader autonomous AI threat detection.

Question 3

What is AI package hallucination detection and why is it important?

Accepted Answer

AI package hallucination detection verifies if a package name suggested by an AI is legitimate or a fabricated entry that doesn't exist in real registries (e.g., npm, PyPI). This is crucial to prevent developers from inadvertently installing non-existent or malicious dependencies, safeguarding against software supply chain attacks.

Question 4

What is Agent Security Scanner?

Accepted Answer

Agent Security Scanner is a specialized security tool designed for AI coding agents and autonomous assistants. It proactively scans code for vulnerabilities, detects AI-hallucinated software packages, and provides a firewall against prompt injection attacks.

Question 5

What types of security threats does it protect against?

Accepted Answer

It protects against common code vulnerabilities (SQL injection, XSS, etc.) with 1700+ rules across 12 languages, supply chain risks from AI-hallucinated packages (checking 4.3M+ packages), and malicious instructions via prompt injection (56 rules).

Agent Security Scanner

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