# Argus (argusgate.sh)

A Go command-line scanner that checks packages for risky execution calls and embedded credentials, exiting nonzero to halt installs on critical findings.

- Atlas card: https://inite.ai/en/atlas/argusgate.sh
- Site: https://argusgate.sh
- For: Developers and teams letting AI coding agents install packages from the internet
- Categories: dev
- Use 6/100 · alive 61/100

## Used for

- scan packages for malicious install-time code before installing
- block hardcoded secrets in packages installed by agents
- run argus in front of pip or npm installs

## Price

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## For developers

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- Read 2026-10-21

## Your data

- Certifications stated: none
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