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Flyingduck Security Assistant

visualstudio.comApplication security & vulnerability scanning

No liveness check has reached it yet; it is registered on the VS Code Marketplace and has been in the index since 13 Oct 2026. How this is checked

Flyingduck Security Assistant is a VS Code extension that scans Python dependencies for known vulnerabilities and detects hardcoded secrets during development. It provides inline security findings and an MCP server for coding agents, helping developers address application security issues earlier.

Inferred · not functionally tested

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Overview

6 features

Purpose: Helps developers identify vulnerable Python dependencies and hardcoded secrets while writing code.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Audience: software developers using VS Code and coding agents

Inferred · not functionally tested

Functions: monitoring, agents

Inferred · not functionally tested

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

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

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Flyingduck Security Assistant is an Application security & vulnerability scanning project. Inferred · not functionally tested: It helps developers identify vulnerable Python dependencies and hardcoded secrets while writing code. Inferred · not functionally tested: Flyingduck Security Assistant is a B2B product aimed at software developers using VS Code and coding agents. Basis unknown · not verified: Flyingduck Security Assistant costs nothing to use. Basis unknown · not verified: It runs on the web, Windows, macOS, and Linux.

Flyingduck builds and maintains Flyingduck Security Assistant, and it first shipped in 2026. Inferred · not functionally tested: Key capabilities include dependency scanning, secret detection, and python support. 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

  • Dependency scanning
  • Secret detection
  • Python support
  • Inline findings
  • MCP server
  • CVE detection

Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested

Tags
python-securitydependency-scanningsecret-detectioncve-detectionmcp-server

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Indexing history

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What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

  1. Indexed13 Oct · 03:16 UTC
    Flyingduck Security Assistant seen via VS Code Marketplace
    Source: VS Code Marketplace · Open

Frequently asked questions about Flyingduck Security Assistant

What is Flyingduck Security Assistant?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Flyingduck Security Assistant helps developers identify vulnerable Python dependencies and hardcoded secrets while writing code. It is catalogued under Application security & vulnerability scanning on PulseGate.
Who should use Flyingduck Security Assistant?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Flyingduck Security Assistant is a B2B product built for software developers using VS Code and coding agents.
Does Flyingduck Security Assistant have a free plan?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — Flyingduck Security Assistant is free to use.
What platforms does Flyingduck Security Assistant run on?
Basis unknown · not verified: Flyingduck Security Assistant runs on the web, Windows, macOS, and Linux.
Is Flyingduck Security Assistant still maintained?
Unverified. Flyingduck Security Assistant 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 Flyingduck Security Assistant?
Flyingduck Security Assistant is developed by Flyingduck.
When did Flyingduck Security Assistant launch?
Flyingduck Security Assistant first shipped in 2026.
Does Flyingduck Security Assistant have an API or integrations?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — Flyingduck Security Assistant exposes an MCP server.

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