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PΛNCLΛWS

PΛNCLΛWS

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8 installs
| (0) | Free
Scan files and folders with Semgrep, get AI-powered vulnerability explanations via Google Gemini (free), inline markers, and a smart sidebar.
Installation
Launch VS Code Quick Open (Ctrl+P), paste the following command, and press enter.
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🛡️ PΛNCLΛWS — Your AI Security Assistant

PΛNCLΛWS brings the combined power of AI and specialized open-source security tools and ours speclized once directly into your VS Code editor. It doesn't just find vulnerabilities—it explains them, shows you how they could be exploited, and helps you fix them through an interactive AI chat.


✨ Key Features

  • Inline Markers: Identify vulnerable lines instantly with color-coded squiggly underlines based on severity.
  • AI Hover Tooltips: Get brief, AI-generated explanations and real-world attack scenarios just by hovering over code.
  • Comprehensive Sidebar: Access a full list of findings, detailed AI breakdowns, and visual data representations.
  • Interactive Chat Assistant: Ask specific questions about your code's vulnerabilities and get instant guidance.

🚀 Getting Started

Follow these steps to activate your security shield:

  1. Install Dependencies: Ensure security engines (like Semgrep) are installed on your system path.
  2. Get Your Key: Visit panclaws.com and log in to your account.
  3. Generate API Key: Navigate to the Generate API Key section and copy your unique key.
  4. Configure VS Code: * Press Ctrl+Shift+P (or Cmd+Shift+P on Mac).
    • Type PΛNCLΛWS: Setup API Key.
    • Paste your key and hit Enter.

🛠️ Usage

Action Instruction
Scan Current File Ctrl+Shift+P → PΛNCLΛWS: Scan Current File (or click 📄 in sidebar)
Scan Workspace Ctrl+Shift+P → PΛNCLΛWS: Scan Workspace Folder (or click 📁)
View Findings Click the PΛNCLΛWS icon in the Activity Bar
See Inline Explanation Hover over any underlined line in your editor
Full Detail & Fix Click a finding in sidebar → Issues tab
Chat with AI Use the 💬 Chat tab in the sidebar
View Analytics Use the 📊 Charts tab in the sidebar
Clear All Markers Ctrl+Shift+P → PΛNCLΛWS: Clear All Markers

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