Caspian Security
Context-aware security analysis for Visual Studio Code.
What it does
Caspian Security is a VS Code extension that detects vulnerabilities, insecure coding patterns, and security best practice violations as you write code. It provides 164 security rules across 14 categories, covering SQL injection, XSS, hardcoded secrets, business logic flaws, and more.
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