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AI Security Assistant

visualstudio.comApplication security & vulnerability scanning

PulseGate's liveness check found it on 7 Oct 2026; it is registered on the VS Code Marketplace and has been in the index since 6 Sep 2026. How this is checked

A VS Code extension that scans Python code with a local deterministic security engine for application vulnerabilities such as SQL injection and SSRF. Optional AI explains findings and suggests fixes, while detection remains independent of the AI component.

Inferred · not functionally tested

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Overview

6 features

Purpose: Helps developers detect Python security vulnerabilities and understand remediation without relying on AI for detection.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Audience: Python developers and application security teams

Inferred · not functionally tested

Functions: monitoring, data_extraction

Inferred · not functionally tested

Interfaces: API: unknown · MCP: unknown · CLI: unknown · Self-hosting: unknown

Recorded constraints: pricing: free · license: Proprietary · platforms: WEB · deployment: browser, windows, macos, linux

Constraint provenance is unknown; confirm requirements with the publisher.

Record sources: unknown.

In the Application security & vulnerability scanning space, AI Security Assistant takes a focused approach. Inferred · not functionally tested: It helps developers detect Python security vulnerabilities and understand remediation without relying on AI for detection. Inferred · not functionally tested: AI Security Assistant is a B2B product aimed at python developers and application security teams. Basis unknown · not verified: AI Security Assistant is free to use. Basis unknown · not verified: AI Security Assistant is available on the web, Windows, macOS, and Linux.

It is developed by Mingkun Tang, and it first shipped in 2026. Inferred · not functionally tested: Key capabilities include python scanning, static analysis, and OWASP checks.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested

  • Python scanning
  • Static analysis
  • OWASP checks
  • SQL injection detection
  • SSRF detection
  • AI explanations

Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested

Tags
python-sastowasp-scanningsql-injectionssrf-detectionvscode-security
AI capabilities
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Inference: Hybrid

JSON profile · Text profile · Access guide

Built with & integrations

Runs on
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Trust & compliance

Public signals
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Indexing history

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What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

  1. Indexed6 Sep · 05:50 UTC
    AI Security Assistant seen via VS Code Marketplace
    Source: VS Code Marketplace · Open

Frequently asked questions about AI Security Assistant

What does AI Security Assistant do?
Inferred · not functionally tested: AI Security Assistant helps developers detect Python security vulnerabilities and understand remediation without relying on AI for detection. It is catalogued under Application security & vulnerability scanning on PulseGate.
Who should use AI Security Assistant?
Inferred · not functionally tested: AI Security Assistant is a B2B product built for python developers and application security teams.
Does AI Security Assistant have a free plan?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — AI Security Assistant is free to use.
What platforms does AI Security Assistant run on?
Basis unknown · not verified: AI Security Assistant runs on the web, Windows, macOS, and Linux.
Is AI Security Assistant still active?
PulseGate's liveness check found it on 7 Oct 2026.
Who makes AI Security Assistant?
AI Security Assistant is developed by Mingkun Tang.
When did AI Security Assistant launch?
AI Security Assistant first shipped in 2026.

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