Seamlessly integrates CybeDefend into VSCode, enabling real-time vulnerability scanning of your codebase. Authenticate via API key, auto-detect your project, and visualize detected issues with severity-based filtering and detailed insights with the Security Champion
Installation
Launch VS Code Quick Open (Ctrl+P), paste the following command, and press enter.
Scan early, fix as you develop: integrate CybeDefend's powerful security scanning into your VS Code workflow.
Identify and address vulnerabilities in your code, dependencies, and infrastructure configurations without leaving your IDE. The CybeDefend extension provides actionable insights directly within VS Code, helping you build more secure applications efficiently.
✨ Key Features
Comprehensive Security Analysis:
Code Security (SAST): Find vulnerabilities in your custom code.
Dependencies Security (SCA): Detect known vulnerabilities in your open-source libraries.
Infrastructure Security (IaC): Uncover misconfigurations in your infrastructure-as-code files.
In-IDE Results: View scan summaries and detailed vulnerability information directly within dedicated VS Code panels.
Direct Code Navigation: Quickly jump from a vulnerability report to the exact line of code that needs attention.
AI Security Champion: Get assistance and ask security-related questions using the integrated chatbot powered by CybeDefend.
Simple Configuration: Easily connect to your CybeDefend account using an API key and automatically configure projects per workspace.
🚀 Getting Started
Install: Search for "CybeDefend" in the VS Code Extensions view (Ctrl+Shift+X or Cmd+Shift+X) and click Install.
Authenticate: Run the CybeDefend: Update API Key (Global) command from the Command Palette (Ctrl+Shift+P or Cmd+Shift+P) and enter your CybeDefend API key.
Configure Project: Open your project folder. The extension will guide you to select the corresponding CybeDefend Organization and Project for your workspace upon activation or before the first scan. You can also use the CybeDefend: Update Project ID (Current Workspace) command.
Scan: Open the CybeDefend view from the Activity Bar, navigate to the "Summary" panel, and click the "Start Vulnerability Scan" (▶️) icon.
❓ Support
Need help or have questions? Please contact us at: contact@cybedefend.com
For bug reports or feature requests, please visit our GitHub Issues page.
This extension requires a CybeDefend account. Find out more at cybedefend.com.
