security-socket

Configure and verify Socket Security GitHub App installation and repository scoping.

7|Updated May 28, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/zcaceres/skills --skill security-socket
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Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: security-socket
Source: https://github.com/zcaceres/skills/tree/main/skills/security-socket
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/zcaceres/skills --skill security-socket

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

This skill solves the friction of configuring Socket Security by guiding users through the necessary OAuth flow and verifying that the GitHub App is correctly installed and scoped to the target repository.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Guided Installation: Provides a clear, step-by-step walkthrough for the Socket.dev OAuth and GitHub App installation process.
  • Verification: Uses the GitHub API to confirm the App is installed on the correct account and that the repository is properly selected, preventing common configuration errors.
  • CI Scaffolding: Optionally generates a pinned, secure CI workflow to provide status checks and local reproducibility for dependency scanning.

Quick Start

Invoke the security-socket skill to begin the guided setup and verification process for the current repository.

Frequently Asked Questions about security-socket

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

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How do I automate Socket Security setup and verification for a GitHub repository?

Automate Socket Security setup by invoking a guided process that completes the OAuth flow and uses the GitHub API to verify the App is installed and correctly scoped to your target repository.

How can I verify my Socket Security GitHub App installation is scoped correctly?

Verify your Socket Security GitHub App installation through automated API checks that confirm the App is installed on the correct account and the target repository is properly selected to prevent configuration errors.

What is the best way to add dependency manifest scanning to my GitHub CI workflow?

Add dependency manifest scanning to your GitHub CI workflow by generating a pinned, secure CI workflow scaffold that provides status checks and local reproducibility for dependency scanning.

Do I need to manually configure repository scoping when integrating Socket Security?

Manual repository scoping configuration is not required. The guided setup walks through the necessary OAuth flow and automatically validates repository selection via GitHub API checks.

Can I get local reproducibility for dependency scanning with Socket Security?

Get local reproducibility for dependency scanning by using the optional CI scaffolding feature, which generates a pinned, secure workflow for dependency manifest scanning and status checks.