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ghostcanary

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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

ghostcanary is an open-source CLI tool for endpoint security monitoring. It watches for changes on a system and provides alerts, helping administrators and security professionals detect unauthorized modifications quickly.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Open SourceApache-2.0CLI
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Overview

3 features

Purpose: Detecting and alerting users to unauthorized or unexpected changes on endpoint systems.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Audience: system administrators and security professionals

Inferred · not functionally tested

Functions: monitoring

Inferred · not functionally tested

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

Recorded constraints: pricing: open_source · license: Apache-2.0 · platforms: CLI · deployment: cli

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

ghostcanary sits in PulseGate's Threat intelligence, SIEM & detection category. Inferred · not functionally tested: It focuses on detecting and alerting users to unauthorized or unexpected changes on endpoint systems. Inferred · not functionally tested: It is built as an open-source project for system administrators and security professionals. Basis unknown · not verified: ghostcanary is open source under the Apache-2.0 license. Basis unknown · not verified: ghostcanary is available on the command line.

ghostcanary first shipped in 2026. Inferred · not functionally tested: Key capabilities include endpoint monitoring, change alerts, and CLI interface.

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

Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested

  • Endpoint monitoring
  • Change alerts
  • CLI interface

Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested

Tags
endpoint-monitoringsecurity-alertscli-tool

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CLI

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License
Apache-2.0
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Frequently asked questions about ghostcanary

What is ghostcanary?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Ghostcanary focuses on detecting and alerting users to unauthorized or unexpected changes on endpoint systems. It is catalogued under Threat intelligence, SIEM & detection on PulseGate.
Who is ghostcanary for?
Inferred · not functionally tested: ghostcanary is an open-source project built for system administrators and security professionals.
Is ghostcanary free?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — ghostcanary is open source under the Apache-2.0 license and free to use.
What platforms does ghostcanary run on?
Basis unknown · not verified: ghostcanary runs on the command line.
Is ghostcanary still active?
PulseGate's liveness check found it on 14 Oct 2026.
How long has ghostcanary been around?
ghostcanary first shipped in 2026.
Is ghostcanary open source?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — ghostcanary is open source under the Apache-2.0 license, developed on GitHub.

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