security-mcp 1.1.4 → 1.3.3
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- package/README.md +341 -1018
- package/defaults/checklists/ai.json +20 -1
- package/defaults/checklists/api.json +35 -1
- package/defaults/checklists/infra.json +34 -1
- package/defaults/checklists/mobile.json +23 -1
- package/defaults/checklists/payments.json +15 -1
- package/defaults/checklists/web.json +11 -1
- package/defaults/cloud-controls/aws.json +10712 -0
- package/defaults/cloud-controls/azure.json +7201 -0
- package/defaults/cloud-controls/gcp.json +4061 -0
- package/defaults/control-catalog.json +24 -0
- package/defaults/security-policy.json +2 -2
- package/dist/ci/pr-gate.js +22 -5
- package/dist/cli/index.js +73 -2
- package/dist/cli/install.js +4 -55
- package/dist/cli/onboarding.js +18 -10
- package/dist/gate/baseline.js +82 -7
- package/dist/gate/catalog.js +10 -2
- package/dist/gate/checks/agentic-instructions.js +515 -0
- package/dist/gate/checks/ai-governance.js +132 -0
- package/dist/gate/checks/ai.js +757 -39
- package/dist/gate/checks/auth-deep.js +920 -216
- package/dist/gate/checks/business-logic.js +751 -0
- package/dist/gate/checks/ci-pipeline.js +399 -4
- package/dist/gate/checks/cloud-controls.js +69 -0
- package/dist/gate/checks/crypto.js +423 -2
- package/dist/gate/checks/data-platform.js +954 -0
- package/dist/gate/checks/dependencies.js +582 -15
- package/dist/gate/checks/docker-deep.js +1236 -0
- package/dist/gate/checks/gitops.js +724 -0
- package/dist/gate/checks/graphql.js +201 -19
- package/dist/gate/checks/iac.js +1230 -0
- package/dist/gate/checks/infra.js +246 -1
- package/dist/gate/checks/injection-deep.js +827 -184
- package/dist/gate/checks/k8s.js +955 -2
- package/dist/gate/checks/mobile-android.js +917 -3
- package/dist/gate/checks/mobile-ios.js +797 -5
- package/dist/gate/checks/required-artifacts.js +194 -0
- package/dist/gate/checks/runtime.js +178 -0
- package/dist/gate/checks/secrets.js +256 -13
- package/dist/gate/checks/supply-chain-deep.js +787 -0
- package/dist/gate/checks/web-nextjs.js +572 -48
- package/dist/gate/cloud-controls/apply.js +115 -0
- package/dist/gate/cloud-controls/bicep.js +36 -0
- package/dist/gate/cloud-controls/cfn.js +125 -0
- package/dist/gate/cloud-controls/detect.js +104 -0
- package/dist/gate/cloud-controls/hcl.js +140 -0
- package/dist/gate/cloud-controls/types.js +87 -0
- package/dist/gate/diff.js +17 -5
- package/dist/gate/evidence.js +8 -1
- package/dist/gate/exceptions.js +202 -9
- package/dist/gate/findings.js +15 -2
- package/dist/gate/policy.js +316 -130
- package/dist/gate/threat-intel.js +6 -0
- package/dist/mcp/audit-chain.js +131 -28
- package/dist/mcp/auth.js +169 -0
- package/dist/mcp/learning.js +129 -4
- package/dist/mcp/model-router.js +161 -24
- package/dist/mcp/orchestration.js +377 -89
- package/dist/mcp/server.js +460 -69
- package/dist/mcp/tool-audit.js +193 -0
- package/dist/repo/fs.js +37 -1
- package/dist/repo/search.js +31 -6
- package/dist/review/store.js +56 -3
- package/dist/tests/run.js +124 -1
- package/package.json +9 -9
- package/skills/_TEMPLATE/SKILL.md +99 -0
- package/skills/advanced-dos-tester/SKILL.md +118 -0
- package/skills/agentic-instruction-auditor/SKILL.md +111 -0
- package/skills/agentic-loop-exploiter/SKILL.md +377 -0
- package/skills/ai-llm-redteam/SKILL.md +113 -0
- package/skills/ai-model-supply-chain-agent/SKILL.md +112 -0
- package/skills/algorithm-implementation-reviewer/SKILL.md +107 -0
- package/skills/android-penetration-tester/SKILL.md +464 -46
- package/skills/anti-replay-tester/SKILL.md +115 -0
- package/skills/appsec-code-auditor/SKILL.md +94 -0
- package/skills/artifact-integrity-analyst/SKILL.md +450 -0
- package/skills/attack-navigator/SKILL.md +476 -8
- package/skills/auth-session-hacker/SKILL.md +111 -0
- package/skills/aws-penetration-tester/SKILL.md +510 -0
- package/skills/azure-penetration-tester/SKILL.md +542 -3
- package/skills/binary-auth-validator/SKILL.md +120 -0
- package/skills/bot-detection-specialist/SKILL.md +118 -0
- package/skills/business-logic-attacker/SKILL.md +240 -0
- package/skills/capec-code-mapper/SKILL.md +93 -0
- package/skills/cert-pin-rotation-specialist/SKILL.md +121 -0
- package/skills/cicd-pipeline-hijacker/SKILL.md +414 -0
- package/skills/ciso-orchestrator/SKILL.md +465 -43
- package/skills/cloud-infra-specialist/SKILL.md +127 -0
- package/skills/compliance-gap-analyst/SKILL.md +431 -0
- package/skills/compliance-grc/SKILL.md +94 -0
- package/skills/compliance-lifecycle-tracker/SKILL.md +93 -0
- package/skills/container-hardening-auditor/SKILL.md +125 -0
- package/skills/credential-stuffing-specialist/SKILL.md +111 -0
- package/skills/crypto-pki-specialist/SKILL.md +96 -0
- package/skills/csa-ccm-mapper/SKILL.md +93 -0
- package/skills/csf2-governance-mapper/SKILL.md +93 -0
- package/skills/data-platform-auditor/SKILL.md +125 -0
- package/skills/deep-link-fuzzer/SKILL.md +118 -0
- package/skills/dependency-confusion-attacker/SKILL.md +424 -0
- package/skills/device-integrity-aggregator/SKILL.md +117 -0
- package/skills/dos-resilience-tester/SKILL.md +106 -0
- package/skills/dread-scorer/SKILL.md +93 -0
- package/skills/egress-policy-enforcer/SKILL.md +108 -0
- package/skills/evidence-collector/SKILL.md +107 -0
- package/skills/file-upload-attacker/SKILL.md +118 -0
- package/skills/gcp-penetration-tester/SKILL.md +510 -2
- package/skills/git-history-secret-scanner/SKILL.md +115 -0
- package/skills/gitops-delivery-auditor/SKILL.md +120 -0
- package/skills/iac-security-auditor/SKILL.md +125 -0
- package/skills/iam-privesc-graph-builder/SKILL.md +161 -0
- package/skills/incident-responder/SKILL.md +120 -0
- package/skills/injection-specialist/SKILL.md +111 -0
- package/skills/ios-security-auditor/SKILL.md +291 -0
- package/skills/json-ambiguity-tester/SKILL.md +145 -0
- package/skills/k8s-container-escaper/SKILL.md +406 -0
- package/skills/key-management-lifecycle-analyst/SKILL.md +107 -0
- package/skills/kill-switch-engineer/SKILL.md +111 -0
- package/skills/linddun-privacy-analyst/SKILL.md +111 -0
- package/skills/logic-race-fuzzer/SKILL.md +452 -0
- package/skills/mobile-api-network-attacker/SKILL.md +430 -0
- package/skills/mobile-binary-hardener/SKILL.md +111 -0
- package/skills/mobile-security-specialist/SKILL.md +94 -0
- package/skills/mobile-webview-auditor/SKILL.md +105 -0
- package/skills/model-extraction-attacker/SKILL.md +228 -0
- package/skills/multipart-abuse-tester/SKILL.md +93 -0
- package/skills/oauth-pkce-specialist/SKILL.md +113 -0
- package/skills/parser-exhaustion-tester/SKILL.md +151 -0
- package/skills/pentest-infra/SKILL.md +107 -0
- package/skills/pentest-social/SKILL.md +210 -0
- package/skills/pentest-team/SKILL.md +96 -0
- package/skills/pentest-web-api/SKILL.md +107 -0
- package/skills/privacy-flow-analyst/SKILL.md +243 -0
- package/skills/prompt-injection-specialist/SKILL.md +403 -0
- package/skills/quantum-migration-planner/SKILL.md +105 -0
- package/skills/rag-poisoning-specialist/SKILL.md +367 -0
- package/skills/registry-mirror-enforcer/SKILL.md +93 -0
- package/skills/rotation-validation-agent/SKILL.md +121 -0
- package/skills/samm-assessor/SKILL.md +94 -0
- package/skills/secrets-mask-bypass-tester/SKILL.md +109 -0
- package/skills/senior-security-engineer/SKILL.md +178 -0
- package/skills/serialization-memory-attacker/SKILL.md +341 -0
- package/skills/session-timeout-tester/SKILL.md +170 -0
- package/skills/slsa-level3-enforcer/SKILL.md +121 -0
- package/skills/slsa-provenance-enforcer/SKILL.md +111 -0
- package/skills/ssrf-detection-validator/SKILL.md +117 -0
- package/skills/step-up-auth-enforcer/SKILL.md +93 -0
- package/skills/stride-pasta-analyst/SKILL.md +429 -0
- package/skills/supply-chain-devsecops/SKILL.md +107 -0
- package/skills/threat-infrastructure-analyst/SKILL.md +93 -0
- package/skills/threat-modeler/SKILL.md +94 -0
- package/skills/tls-certificate-auditor/SKILL.md +582 -18
- package/skills/token-reuse-detector/SKILL.md +104 -0
- package/skills/trike-risk-modeler/SKILL.md +93 -0
- package/skills/unicode-homograph-tester/SKILL.md +93 -0
- package/skills/waf-rule-lifecycle-agent/SKILL.md +106 -0
- package/skills/webhook-security-tester/SKILL.md +111 -0
- package/skills/zero-trust-architect/SKILL.md +118 -0
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The following conditions require IMMEDIATE escalation via
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BEFORE this agent completes its run. The orchestrator must reprioritize the full run
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endpoint or resource without valid credentials (JWT forgery, OAuth bypass, session
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fixation success). Reason: immediate blast radius; all other work is secondary.
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`http://169.254.170.2/` (ECS credentials) is reachable from a user-controlled input.
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Reason: IAM credential theft enables full account takeover.
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returns records belonging to a tenant other than the authenticated tenant.
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Reason: customer PII exposure; GDPR breach notification may be required within 72h.
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a destructive or privileged tool invocation (delete, send, transfer) without the
|
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user's intent. Reason: unbounded blast radius; all AI features must be halted for
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review.
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`osv-scanner` reports a CRITICAL CVE in a package on the call path of a public
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endpoint, with a published PoC. Reason: public exploit available; time-to-exploit
|
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window may be hours.
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6. **Plaintext PAN or SSN discovered in logs or database** — Any field containing a
|
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full payment card number, Social Security Number, or equivalent financial identifier
|
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stored without encryption or logged without masking. Reason: PCI DSS Requirement 3.4
|
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violation; potential mandatory breach notification.
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7. **Hardcoded secret discovered in repository history** — `git log -p | grep -E
|
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"sk_live|AKIA|AIza|ghp_"` returns a hit, even in a deleted file. Reason: secret
|
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must be considered compromised immediately; rotation cannot wait for the run to finish.
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installable from the public npm registry and the version on the public registry
|
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is newer than the internal version (indicating an active squatting attempt).
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## §EDGE-CASE-MATRIX
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| # | Edge Case | Why Scanners Miss It | Concrete Test |
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| 1 | Second-order / stored payload executed in different context | Scanner checks input context, not execution context | Store payload safely; trigger in separate request/session |
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| 2 | Unicode normalisation bypass | Regex filters run before normalisation; attacker uses homoglyphs or composed forms | Submit Ⅰ (U+2160) or < (U+FF1C) variants of known-bad strings |
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| 3 | Polyglot payload active in multiple sinks simultaneously | Scanners test one injection class per payload | `'"><script>{{7*7}}</script><!--` — SQL + XSS + SSTI in one request |
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| 4 | Out-of-band exfiltration (DNS/HTTP callback) | Scanner looks for inline response difference; OOB leaves no visible trace | Use Burp Collaborator / interactsh; inject DNS lookup payload |
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| 5 | Race condition between check and use (TOCTOU) | Sequential scanners don't model concurrency | Send two simultaneous requests to the same state-changing endpoint |
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## §TEMPORAL-THREATS
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Threats materialising in the 2025–2030 window that defences designed today must account for.
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| Threat | Est. Timeline | Relevance to This Domain | Prepare Now By |
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| Cryptographically Relevant Quantum Computer (CRQC) | 2028–2032 | Harvest-now-decrypt-later attacks active today; RSA/ECDSA keys signed today will be broken | Inventory all RSA/ECDSA usage; migrate long-lived data to ML-KEM (FIPS 203) |
|
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| AI-assisted adversaries at scale | 2025–2027 (active) | LLM-powered fuzzing finds 10× more edge cases; automated PoC generation | Assume attackers have LLM help; expand test surface to match |
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| EU AI Act full enforcement | 2026 | High-risk AI systems require mandatory conformity assessments | Classify all AI features against AI Act tiers now |
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| Post-quantum TLS migration deadline | 2028–2030 | Browser vendors will drop classical-only TLS connections | Begin TLS agility assessment; test hybrid key exchange |
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| Mandatory SBOM + build provenance (US EO 14028 / EU CRA) | 2025–2026 (active) | SBOM and SLSA attestation are becoming legally required | Achieve SLSA L2 minimum; generate CycloneDX SBOM per release |
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## §DETECTION-GAP
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What current security monitoring CANNOT detect in this domain, and what to build to close each gap.
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- **Second-order attack execution**: The storage request looks safe; only the retrieval+execution step is dangerous. Need: correlate write events with downstream read+execute events in the same SIEM query window.
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- **Timing-side-channel leakage**: No log event emitted; only observable as microsecond response-time variance. Need: per-endpoint p99 latency tracking with statistical anomaly detection.
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- **Low-and-slow credential stuffing**: Individually, each request is under rate limits. Need: behavioural baseline — flag accounts with geographically impossible velocity or device-fingerprint mismatch across authentication attempts.
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- **Insider exfiltration via legitimate process**: Authorised exports, reports, and data downloads that individually are permitted but collectively constitute data exfiltration. Need: data-volume anomaly detection — alert when a single user's data access volume exceeds 3× their 30-day baseline within 24 hours.
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- **Cross-agent attack chains**: Phase 1 finding A + Phase 1 finding B = CRITICAL chain invisible to either agent alone. Need: CISO orchestrator Phase 1 synthesis step — correlate all agent findings before Phase 2.
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**Threat-modeling-specific gaps:**
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- **Implicit trust boundary — internal microservice calls**: Service-to-service calls on a private network are often modelled as trusted, but lateral movement post-compromise exploits exactly this. Need: STRIDE Tampering analysis on every internal API, not just public-facing ones. Verify mTLS or service mesh policy enforces mutual authentication between services.
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- **DFD diagram vs. code divergence**: Threat models built on outdated architecture diagrams miss new components added since the last model update. Need: auto-generate DFD from actual codebase (import graph, API routes, ORM schema) and diff against the recorded model each sprint.
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- **Business logic threats invisible to technical scanning**: PASTA Stage 7 risk/impact analysis requires understanding the business value of each asset. A scanner cannot know that a coupon code endpoint has 10× the financial impact of a profile update endpoint. Need: explicit asset value annotations from the product owner reviewed in each threat model cycle.
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## §ZERO-MISS-MANDATE
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This agent CANNOT declare any attack class clean without explicit evidence of checking. For each item, output one of:
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- `CHECKED: [N files] | [patterns used] | [N findings, all fixed]`
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**Silent skip = FAILED COVERAGE.** The orchestrator flags this as a quality gap.
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The output findings JSON MUST include a `coverageManifest` key:
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"coverageManifest": {
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"filesReviewed": 47,
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"negativeAssertions": ["SQL Injection: queryRaw pattern searched across 47 files — 0 matches"],
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| # | Edge Case | Why Scanners Miss It | Concrete Test |
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| 2 | Unicode normalisation bypass | Regex filters run before normalisation; attacker uses homoglyphs or composed forms | Submit Ⅰ (U+2160) or < (U+FF1C) variants of known-bad strings |
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| 3 | Polyglot payload active in multiple sinks simultaneously | Scanners test one injection class per payload | `'"><script>{{7*7}}</script><!--` — SQL + XSS + SSTI in one request |
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| 4 | Out-of-band exfiltration (DNS/HTTP callback) | Scanner looks for inline response difference; OOB leaves no visible trace | Use Burp Collaborator / interactsh; inject DNS lookup payload |
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| 5 | Race condition between check and use (TOCTOU) | Sequential scanners don't model concurrency | Send two simultaneous requests to the same state-changing endpoint |
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| Cryptographically Relevant Quantum Computer (CRQC) | 2028–2032 | Harvest-now-decrypt-later attacks active today; RSA/ECDSA keys signed today will be broken | Inventory all RSA/ECDSA usage; migrate long-lived data to ML-KEM (FIPS 203) |
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| AI-assisted adversaries at scale | 2025–2027 (active) | LLM-powered fuzzing finds 10× more edge cases; automated PoC generation | Assume attackers have LLM help; expand test surface to match |
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| EU AI Act full enforcement | 2026 | High-risk AI systems require mandatory conformity assessments | Classify all AI features against AI Act tiers now |
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| Post-quantum TLS migration deadline | 2028–2030 | Browser vendors will drop classical-only TLS connections | Begin TLS agility assessment; test hybrid key exchange |
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| Mandatory SBOM + build provenance (US EO 14028 / EU CRA) | 2025–2026 (active) | SBOM and SLSA attestation are becoming legally required | Achieve SLSA L2 minimum; generate CycloneDX SBOM per release |
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## §DETECTION-GAP
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+
What current security monitoring CANNOT detect in this domain, and what to build to close each gap.
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**Standard gaps that MUST be checked:**
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+
|
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- **Second-order attack execution**: The storage request looks safe; only the retrieval+execution step is dangerous. Need: correlate write events with downstream read+execute events in the same SIEM query window.
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- **Timing-side-channel leakage**: No log event emitted; only observable as microsecond response-time variance. Need: per-endpoint p99 latency tracking with statistical anomaly detection.
|
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- **Low-and-slow credential stuffing**: Individually, each request is under rate limits. Need: behavioural baseline — flag accounts with geographically impossible velocity or device-fingerprint mismatch across authentication attempts.
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- **Insider exfiltration via legitimate process**: Authorised exports, reports, and data downloads that individually are permitted but collectively constitute data exfiltration. Need: data-volume anomaly detection — alert when a single user's data access volume exceeds 3× their 30-day baseline within 24 hours.
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- **Cross-agent attack chains**: Phase 1 finding A + Phase 1 finding B = CRITICAL chain invisible to either agent alone. Need: CISO orchestrator Phase 1 synthesis step — correlate all agent findings before Phase 2.
|
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## §ZERO-MISS-MANDATE
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+
This agent CANNOT declare any attack class clean without explicit evidence of checking. For each item, output one of:
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- `CHECKED: [N files] | [patterns used] | CLEAN`
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**Silent skip = FAILED COVERAGE.** The orchestrator flags this as a quality gap.
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The output findings JSON MUST include a `coverageManifest` key:
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|
|
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"attackClassesCovered": [{ "class": "SQL Injection", "filesReviewed": 47, "patterns": ["queryRaw", "string concat"], "result": "CLEAN" }],
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|
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|
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