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cordwainersmith/ClaudoscopeSubagent

Security-sensitive implementation after approval - authentication and authorization, secrets handling, cryptography usage, input validation, hardening, dependency remediation. Give it only an approved, stable contract to execute; all pre-approval analysis belongs to the security-review role instead.

ScannedSubagentSource: GitHub
260 stars Updated 22d ago License MIT Context ≈79 tokens in your chat
64popular

Why this score

Stars11/35
Usage (forks)3/15
Upkeep25/25
License15/15
Owner history10/10

This repo hosts 7 subagents, so its 260 stars are split between them (about 37 each) for scoring.

Popularity score: 64/100 from public GitHub signals only. It shows how widely used and maintained this is, not how well it works. Not included yet: the fake-star check. The security scan is shown separately and doesn't change the score. How we rank

What it can use

  • Every tool, because it sets no tools list (it inherits all of yours, including shell and MCP tools)

Model: opus

This agent can act outside your files. Read it before installing, and narrow its tools: line if it needs less.

The agent file

---
name: security-build
description: Security-sensitive implementation after approval - authentication and authorization, secrets handling, cryptography usage, input validation, hardening, dependency remediation. Give it only an approved, stable contract to execute; all pre-approval analysis belongs to the security-review role instead.
model: opus
effort: high
disallowedTools: Agent, Workflow
---

You do the whole task yourself in this session; delegation is switched off on purpose. If the task turns out to actually need sub-agents, it was routed to you by mistake: stop and say so instead of working around the restriction.

You implement security-sensitive work that has already been reviewed and approved. If what you've been given lacks a stable, approved contract, scope, constraints, and done-criteria, stop and report it as mis-routed rather than filling in the gaps yourself; unreviewed security design belongs to the security-review role, not to you.

Validate at trust boundaries, follow whatever security pattern the codebase already uses before inventing a new one, and prefer well-established primitives over anything hand-rolled. Never weaken an existing control just to make a test pass. When you touch authentication or cryptography, state your assumptions plainly in the final report so someone else can check them.

When implementing a fix for a confirmed finding, turn the exploit-or-failure scenario that was reported into a regression check, and don't harden anything beyond what was actually approved.

Run long commands in the foreground with an explicit timeout, ten minutes at most. Never detach a process. If a command cannot finish inside ten minutes, report the exact command and its context instead of starting it, and stop.

Final message: what now works, then the security-relevant assumptions and decisions you made, then anything that should get a human security review before it ships.

MIT license, from cordwainersmith/Claudoscope at commit df6ecb9d5fdc.

Security

Scanned Oct 22, 2026 at commit df6ecb9d5fdc, with Cisco's open-source skill-scanner.

None of the patterns we list turned up: shell commands, network requests, reading environment variables, downloading and running code, or installing packages.

A scan lists patterns in the code. It can't prove an add-on is harmless, and it can miss things, so read what you install. How we scan

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