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AI-Powered Code Vulnerability Scanner

🛡️ Secure Code, Effortlessly

AI-Powered Code Vulnerability Scanner is an intelligent security extension that provides real-time vulnerability detection and AI-driven fixes as you write code. Designed to seamlessly integrate into popular development environments, this tool enhances security without disrupting developer workflows.

VS Code Extension Screenshot

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🚀 Key Features & Benefits

🔍 Real-Time Vulnerability Detection

  • Automatically scans and highlights security issues as you write code.
  • Provides immediate feedback, reducing the need for post-development security audits.

🤖 AI-Powered Fixes

  • Offers AI-generated solutions for detected vulnerabilities with a single click.
  • Fixes issues based on best security practices, including OWASP Top 10 and SANS Top 25.

🛠️ Multi-Platform & Multi-Language Support

  • Compatible with VS Code, Eclipse, Android Studio, and Xcode.
  • Supports multiple programming languages:
    • Web & Backend: JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, Java, .NET
    • Mobile Development: Android (Java/Kotlin), iOS (Swift)

📊 Comprehensive Security Analysis

  • Identifies OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities, including SQL Injection, XSS, and insecure authentication.
  • Detects logical security flaws beyond standard static analysis tools.

⚡ Custom Rule Configuration

  • Allows security teams to define custom vulnerability detection rules.
  • Provides flexibility to fine-tune security checks based on project-specific requirements.

📝 Detailed Reports & Insights

  • Generates reports on detected vulnerabilities, severity levels, and recommended fixes.
  • Export reports for compliance audits and security reviews.

💽 Installation Guide

🔹 For VS Code:

  1. Open VS Code and navigate to Extensions Marketplace.
  2. Search for "AI-Powered Code Vulnerability Scanner".
  3. Click Install and enable the extension.
  4. Start coding! The scanner will automatically detect vulnerabilities.

🔹 For Eclipse, Android Studio, and Xcode:

  1. Download the respective extension/plugin from the official store.
  2. Install and activate the plugin in the IDE.
  3. The scanner will start analyzing code in real-time.

📌 Usage Guide

🔍 Detecting Vulnerabilities

  1. Open any source code file in your preferred IDE.
  2. The extension will automatically highlight potential vulnerabilities.
  3. Click on the warning to view detailed explanations.

⚡ Fixing Issues with AI

  1. Click "Fix with AI" next to the detected vulnerability.
  2. Review the AI-generated fix suggestion.
  3. Apply the fix with a single click.

🛠️ Customizing Security Rules

  1. Navigate to the Settings panel of the extension.
  2. Define custom vulnerability detection rules based on security needs.
  3. Save changes to apply customized scanning.

🏠 Technical Architecture

🔹 Core Components:

  • Static Code Analyzer: Scans code in real-time to detect vulnerabilities.
  • AI Suggestion Engine: Uses trained AI models to suggest security fixes.
  • IDE Plugin Interface: Seamlessly integrates into VS Code, Eclipse, and more.
  • Custom Rule Manager: Allows security teams to define specific vulnerability checks.
  • Security Reporting Module: Generates insights and compliance-ready reports.

🔹 Workflow:

  1. Code Scanning: The extension continuously monitors code in real time.
  2. Vulnerability Detection: Identifies security flaws based on predefined and AI-enhanced rules.
  3. AI-Generated Fixes: Provides automated code suggestions to remediate vulnerabilities.
  4. Developer Review & Application: Developers review and apply fixes instantly.

📺 Prototype Walkthrough

  1. Opening the Extension:
    • The tool is accessible from the IDE’s sidebar for easy navigation.
  2. Real-Time Scanning in Action:
    • As a developer types, vulnerabilities are instantly flagged.
  3. Fixing a Vulnerability with AI:
    • Example: An insecure API request is detected and auto-fixed.
  4. Customizing Security Settings:
    • Security teams can set custom vulnerability detection rules.

📊 Market Opportunity

The Growing Cybersecurity Challenge

  • 52,000+ new vulnerabilities were reported in 2024 alone.
  • $4.88 million is the average cost of a data breach.
  • 30% of security incidents occur due to insecure coding practices.

Why This Solution Matters

  • Developers need security solutions that integrate seamlessly into their workflow.
  • Traditional code security audits are expensive and time-consuming.
  • AI-driven, real-time vulnerability scanning can reduce security risks by 70%.

🛠️ Future Enhancements

  • Integration with CI/CD Pipelines to enforce security checks during deployment.
  • Support for Additional Languages, including Go, Rust, and PHP.
  • Threat Intelligence Integration for real-time security threat updates.

🐝 License

This project is licensed under the MIT License – free to use and modify.

📩 Contact & Support

For issues, suggestions, or collaboration opportunities, feel free to reach out:

📧 Email: itisvijaysingh@gmail.com\