{"id":20842,"date":"2026-10-09T12:02:26","date_gmt":"2026-10-09T12:02:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.theck1.no\/?p=20842"},"modified":"2026-10-09T12:02:26","modified_gmt":"2026-10-09T12:02:26","slug":"anthropic-launches-free-ai-security-scans-for-open-source-projects","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.theck1.no\/?p=20842","title":{"rendered":"Anthropic launches free AI security scans for open-source projects"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"margin:0 0 1em; padding:0.6em 0.9em; border:1px solid #d0d7de; border-radius:6px; background:#f6f8fa; color:#444; font-size:0.9em;\"><strong>AI-rewritten:<\/strong> This is a summary of an article from The Verge, rewritten by AI (Qwen, running locally) to make it easier to read. The facts come from the original article &ndash; read it for the full story.<\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-bottom:1em; color:#666; font-size:0.9em;\"><strong>The Verge &bull; Stevie Bonifield &bull; October 8, 2026<\/strong><\/div>\n<hr\/>\n<p>Anthropic has launched a new service called OSS Scanner to help open-source projects find security vulnerabilities for free. The company states that opting-in projects will receive thorough, periodic scans using its strongest models at no cost. These reports are generated by AI, including the Mythos model, without any human review or triage.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>This approach allows for faster and more frequent scanning, but Anthropic warns that reports may be incorrect or invalid because they lack human verification. The service aims to give open-source projects a defensive advantage through these automated checks.<\/p>\n<p>AI tools have previously helped identify major security flaws in software, such as the &quot;Copy Fail&quot; bug affecting many Linux distributions. However, some developers, including Linus Torvalds and Google, are currently struggling to manage the volume of AI-generated bug reports.<\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-top:2em; padding:1em; border-left:4px solid #0073aa; background:#f5f7fa;\">\n<p style=\"margin:0;\"><strong>Source:<\/strong> The Verge &bull; Stevie Bonifield &bull; October 8, 2026<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin:0.5em 0 0;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/ai-artificial-intelligence\/1008521\/anthropic-open-source-oss-scanner\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read the original article at The Verge &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AI-rewritten: This is a summary of an article from The Verge, rewritten by AI (Qwen, running locally) to make it easier to read. The facts come from the original article &ndash; read it for the full story. The Verge &bull; Stevie Bonifield &bull; October 8, 2026 Anthropic has launched a new service called OSS Scanner<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/news.theck1.no\/?p=20842\" class=\"themebutton2\">READ MORE<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20842","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-artificial-intelligence"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.theck1.no\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20842","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.theck1.no\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.theck1.no\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.theck1.no\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.theck1.no\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=20842"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news.theck1.no\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20842\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.theck1.no\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=20842"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.theck1.no\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=20842"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.theck1.no\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=20842"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}