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api-security-guard

Monitor API code changes and validate security best practices across web frameworks.

1|Updated Aug 16, 2025
Search Tags:#authorization#input-validation#api-security#security-best-practices#endpoint-validation#csrf-protection#code-change-detection
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/ReefBytes-Owner/Manifest --skill api-security-guard-reefbytes-owner
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Skill: api-security-guard
Source: https://github.com/ReefBytes-Owner/Manifest/tree/main/docs/templates/skills/api-security-guard
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/ReefBytes-Owner/Manifest --skill api-security-guard-reefbytes-owner

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This skill helps teams automatically validate API security practices whenever API-related code changes are detected, reducing the risk of insecure endpoints making it into production while keeping developer workflow unblocked.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Auto-trigger when detecting modifications to API endpoints, request handlers, authentication middleware, or input validation code, without blocking user flow.
  • Lightweight, non-blocking checks for input validation, authentication, authorization, rate limiting, CSRF protection, and SQL injection risk.
  • Inline feedback with actionable recommendations to remediate issues during development.

Quick Start

Enable the api-security-guard skill in your configuration to begin auto-triggering on API code changes.

Frequently Asked Questions about api-security-guard

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I automatically validate API security best practices without blocking my development workflow?▼

This skill monitors API-related code changes to automatically validate security best practices, applying non-blocking checks for input validation and authorization to keep your development workflow unblocked.

Does this API security monitoring tool support both Express and Django frameworks?▼

Yes, this API security monitoring tool detects code changes across major web frameworks including Express, Django, FastAPI, Flask, Go net/http, and Rails.

What specific security vulnerabilities are checked during API endpoint code change detection?▼

The security checks performed cover input validation, authentication, authorization, rate limiting, CSRF protection, and SQL injection risks.

How do I set up automatic security checks for API request handlers and middleware?▼

Simply enable the api-security-guard skill in your configuration to begin auto-triggering on modifications to API endpoints, request handlers, and authentication middleware.

When should I use non-blocking API security validation instead of traditional blocking checks?▼

Use non-blocking API security validation when you need to reduce the risk of insecure endpoints entering production while keeping developer workflow unblocked.

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