scan

Scan repository files for secrets and structural code weaknesses.

5|Updated Jun 3, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/vinceferro/claude-kickoff --skill scan-vinceferro
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: scan
Source: https://github.com/vinceferro/claude-kickoff/tree/main/plugin/skills/scan
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/vinceferro/claude-kickoff --skill scan-vinceferro

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This skill addresses the risk of shipping code with exposed secrets or structural vulnerabilities by providing an automated, language-agnostic audit of your repository.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Secret Detection: Automatically identifies and redacts leaked credentials, private keys, and tokens before they are committed.
  • Structural Analysis: Detects architectural footguns like oversized files, insecure database queries, or missing error handling.
  • Use Case: Run this at the start of a session or before a deployment to ensure your codebase is free of common security and stability hazards.

Quick Start

Run the scan skill to audit the current repository for any structural issues or exposed secrets.

Frequently Asked Questions about scan

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I scan my repository for exposed secrets and security vulnerabilities?

To scan for exposed secrets and security vulnerabilities, run an automated, language-agnostic audit on your repository. This detects and redacts leaked credentials, private keys, and tokens before deployment to prevent shipping insecure code.

Can I detect structural code weaknesses like insecure database queries automatically?

Yes, you can detect structural code weaknesses like insecure database queries automatically. The scanner analyzes repository files for architectural footguns, including oversized files and missing error handling, providing ranked findings for immediate remediation.

Do I need git and Unix coreutils to run a repository security audit?

Yes, you need git and standard Unix coreutils to run this repository security audit. The tool performs non-destructive heuristic analysis across diverse project environments by relying on these foundational command-line utilities.

What is the best way to check a codebase for leaked credentials before a deployment?

The best way to check a codebase for leaked credentials before deployment is to run an automated audit at the start of your session. This ensures your codebase is free of common security and stability hazards using non-destructive heuristic analysis.

Does the code quality scanner support language-agnostic project environments?

Yes, the code quality scanner supports language-agnostic project environments. It operates across diverse project structures to identify anti-patterns and structural risks without being tied to a specific programming language framework.