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BasiliskScan

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PulseGate's liveness check found it on 14 Oct 2026; it is registered on GitHub and PyPI and has been in the index since 27 Jun 2026. How this is checked

BasiliskScan is an open-source CLI tool that scans software projects to identify vulnerable or outdated dependencies. It helps developers and security engineers maintain secure and up-to-date codebases by providing detailed analysis reports.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Open SourceMITCLI
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Overview

4 features

Purpose: Identifying vulnerable or outdated dependencies in software projects.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Audience: Developers and security engineers

Inferred · not functionally tested

Functions: data_extraction

Inferred · not functionally tested

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

Recorded constraints: pricing: open_source · license: MIT · platforms: CLI · deployment: cli

Constraint provenance is unknown; confirm requirements with the publisher.

Record sources: github.com. These links do not verify the individual claims.

BasiliskScan sits in PulseGate's Application security & vulnerability scanning category. Inferred · not functionally tested: It focuses on identifying vulnerable or outdated dependencies in software projects. Inferred · not functionally tested: It is built as an open-source project for developers and security engineers. Basis unknown · not verified: The project is open source (MIT). Basis unknown · not verified: It runs on the command line.

PuertA builds and maintains BasiliskScan, and it first shipped in 2026. Inferred · not functionally tested: Among its 4 catalogued features are dependency scanning, vulnerability detection, and outdated package listing.

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

Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested

  • Dependency scanning
  • Vulnerability detection
  • Outdated package listing
  • Project analysis

Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested

Tags
dependency-scanningvulnerability-detectioncli-security
AI capabilities
Weights: Open

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Runs on
CLI

Trust & compliance

License
MIT
Public signals
HTTPSOpen SourceFree tierGitHub

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Frequently asked questions about BasiliskScan

What does BasiliskScan do?
Inferred · not functionally tested: BasiliskScan focuses on identifying vulnerable or outdated dependencies in software projects. It is catalogued under Application security & vulnerability scanning on PulseGate.
Who is BasiliskScan for?
Inferred · not functionally tested: BasiliskScan is an open-source project built for developers and security engineers.
Does BasiliskScan have a free plan?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — BasiliskScan is open source under the MIT license and free to use.
What platforms does BasiliskScan run on?
Basis unknown · not verified: BasiliskScan runs on the command line.
Is BasiliskScan still active?
PulseGate's liveness check found it on 14 Oct 2026.
What projects are similar to BasiliskScan?
Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include pyvulscan, pkgscan, and pinaka-scan.pyvulscanpkgscanpinaka-scan
Who develops BasiliskScan?
BasiliskScan is developed by PuertA.
When did BasiliskScan launch?
BasiliskScan first shipped in 2026.

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