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Argus by SoteroInc.

visualstudio.comAI & LLM security

No liveness check has reached it yet; it is registered on the VS Code Marketplace and has been in the index since 20 Sep 2026. How this is checked

Argus is a VS Code extension and security service for governing what AI agents and MCP tools can access. It verifies agent identities, issues short-lived task-scoped credentials, and records authorization decisions for developers and security teams.

Inferred · not functionally tested

WebCloud-managed
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Overview

5 features

Purpose: Prevents uncontrolled AI agent and MCP tool access by verifying identities, limiting credentials to tasks, and recording decisions.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Audience: developers and security teams deploying AI agents and MCP tools

Inferred · not functionally tested

Functions: monitoring

Inferred · not functionally tested

Interfaces: API: unknown · MCP: indicated (inferred, not tested) · CLI: unknown · Self-hosting: unknown

Recorded constraints: pricing: unknown · license: Proprietary · platforms: WEB · deployment: browser, cloud_managed

Constraint provenance is unknown; confirm requirements with the publisher.

Record sources: unknown.

Argus by SoteroInc. sits in PulseGate's AI & LLM security category. Inferred · not functionally tested: It prevents uncontrolled AI agent and MCP tool access by verifying identities, limiting credentials to tasks, and recording decisions. Inferred · not functionally tested: Argus by SoteroInc. is a B2B product aimed at developers and security teams deploying AI agents and MCP tools. Basis unknown · not verified: It ships for the web.

Sotero Inc. builds and maintains Argus by SoteroInc., and it first shipped in 2026. Inferred · not functionally tested: Among its 5 catalogued features are agent identity, scoped credentials, and access control. Basis unknown · not verified: Catalogued interfaces include an MCP server.

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

Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested

  • Agent identity
  • Scoped credentials
  • Access control
  • Decision audit
  • MCP tool control

Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested

Tags
agent-identitymcp-securityshort-lived-credentialsaccess-controlaudit-logging

JSON profile · Text profile · Access guide

Built with & integrations

Connectors
MCPvscode
Runs on
BrowserCloud-managed

Trust & compliance

Public signals
HTTPSStore listing found

Indexing history

1

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

  1. Indexed20 Sep · 20:27 UTC
    Argus by SoteroInc. seen via VS Code Marketplace
    Source: VS Code Marketplace · Open

Frequently asked questions about Argus by SoteroInc.

What does Argus by SoteroInc. do?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Argus by SoteroInc. prevents uncontrolled AI agent and MCP tool access by verifying identities, limiting credentials to tasks, and recording decisions. It is catalogued under AI & LLM security on PulseGate.
Who should use Argus by SoteroInc.?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Argus by SoteroInc. is a B2B product built for developers and security teams deploying AI agents and MCP tools.
What platforms does Argus by SoteroInc. run on?
Basis unknown · not verified: Argus by SoteroInc. runs on the web.
Is Argus by SoteroInc. still active?
Unverified. Argus by SoteroInc. has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
Who develops Argus by SoteroInc.?
Argus by SoteroInc. is developed by Sotero Inc.
When did Argus by SoteroInc. launch?
Argus by SoteroInc. first shipped in 2026.
Does Argus by SoteroInc. have an API or integrations?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — Argus by SoteroInc. exposes an MCP server.

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