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Security · Updated 9 Oct, 03:23 am IST

Anthropic launches free OSS Scanner for open-source security scans

Image: The Verge AI

Why it matters for readers: It’s an example of AI being used to scan code automatically, though outputs still need human judgment.

  • OSS Scanner offers periodic vulnerability scans to open-source projects that opt in at no cost.1
  • Anthropic says the scanner uses its strongest models, including Claude Mythos, to generate reports.1
  • The service’s outputs are fully model-generated without human review or triage to enable faster and more frequent scanning.1
  • Because reports are not human-reviewed, Anthropic warns they can be incorrect or invalid despite providing faster alerts.1

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