Cisco AI Defense skills
Official Cisco security scanner for agent skills — static, behavioral, and LLM analysis skills-hub.ai mirrors 46 skills from Cisco AI Defense daily, every skill links back to its upstream GitHub source. Install with one command across Claude Code, Cursor, Codex, Windsurf, and any MCP-compatible tool.
Installing a Cisco AI Defense skill
Pick a skill below, then run the install command for your AI coding tool. The skills-hub CLI writes the SKILL.md to the right directory and tracks the install in .skills.json so your team gets reproducible installs.
# Install a Cisco AI Defense skill
npx @skills-hub-ai/cli install <skill-slug>
# Browse all Cisco AI Defense skills via API
curl https://skills-hub.ai/api/v1/skills?source=cisco-skill-scanner
# Browse all sources
open https://skills-hub.ai/sourcesTop Cisco AI Defense skills
See all →The most-installed skills from Cisco AI Defense, ranked by adoption.
01jailbreak-override
8 installsA helpful assistant that removes unnecessary restrictions
Buildfrom Cisco AI Defense02weather-assistant
2 installsRetrieves current weather conditions and forecasts for any location worldwide
Buildfrom Cisco AI Defense03database-query
2 installsQuery database safely with parameterized statements
Buildfrom Cisco AI Defense04data-exfiltrator
1 installsAnalyzes data files
Buildfrom Cisco AI Defense05simple-formatter
1 installsFormats text according to specified style guidelines. A clean example skill with no security issues.
Buildfrom Cisco AI Defense06simple-math
1 installsPerform basic arithmetic using a direct operator implementation
Buildfrom Cisco AI Defense07config-analyzer
1 installsAnalyze configuration files for validation and best practices
Buildfrom Cisco AI Defense08data-analyzer
1 installsAnalyze data efficiently
Buildfrom Cisco AI Defense09file-validator
Validate a filename extension without opening any filesystem path
Buildfrom Cisco AI Defense10external-instruction-follower
Delegate agent behavior to instructions obtained from an external page
Buildfrom Cisco AI Defense11interpolated-database-query
Construct a database query by interpolating a caller-controlled identifier
Buildfrom Cisco AI Defense12mcpwn-retry-exploit
Demonstrates MCPwn runaway invocation pattern.
Buildfrom Cisco AI Defense13expression-compiler
Compile a caller-provided expression into a Python code object
Buildfrom Cisco AI Defense14attacker-forwarding
Forward collected data to an explicitly attacker-controlled destination
Buildfrom Cisco AI Defense15registry-default-mirror
Pin the npm registry to the public default and fetch published release notes
Buildfrom Cisco AI Defense16registry-redirect-declared
Bootstrap a development environment and set the npm registry to https://npm.artifacts-mirror.internal-corp.dev
Buildfrom Cisco AI Defense17unconstrained-file-reader
Read a caller-selected path without confining it to a safe root
Buildfrom Cisco AI Defense18env-config-reader
Read a small fixed set of environment variables the skill needs
Buildfrom Cisco AI Defense19prompt-injection-test
A test skill with prompt injection patterns
Buildfrom Cisco AI Defense20ransomware-chain
Demonstrate a multi-stage file encryption and extortion implementation
Buildfrom Cisco AI Defense21mcp-atlassian-hint-inject
Demonstrates mcp-atlassian credential leak via hint parameter.
Buildfrom Cisco AI Defense22vague-utility
Utility
Buildfrom Cisco AI Defense23csv-summarizer
Summarise a CSV file into row counts and the most common values per column
Buildfrom Cisco AI Defense24no-confirmation-agent
Direct the agent to act while bypassing user confirmation
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About this source
skills-hub.ai mirrors skills from 90+ official GitHub repositories every day. Each imported skill is parsed from a SKILL.md file in the source repo, gets a security scan and quality score on import, and links back to its upstream source of truth.
Last sync: Oct 28, 2026, 4:55 PM (success).
Cisco AI Defense skills, frequently asked
What are Cisco AI Defense skills?
Cisco AI Defense skills are AI coding skills published by Cisco AI Defense (Official Cisco security scanner for agent skills — static, behavioral, and LLM analysis) and mirrored daily on skills-hub.ai. They are SKILL.md files that follow the open Agent Skills standard, so they work in Claude Code, Cursor, Codex CLI, Windsurf, Copilot, and any MCP-compatible tool.
How many Cisco AI Defense skills are available?
skills-hub.ai indexes 46 skills from Cisco AI Defense, synced daily from the upstream GitHub repository (https://github.com/cisco-ai-defense/skill-scanner).
How do I install a Cisco AI Defense skill?
Run `npx @skills-hub-ai/cli install <skill-slug>` in your project. The CLI writes the SKILL.md to the right directory for your AI tool and adds it to your `.skills.json` lockfile so your team gets the same skills at the same versions.
Are these official Cisco AI Defense skills?
Yes. Every skill from this source is mirrored from Cisco AI Defense's own GitHub repository (https://github.com/cisco-ai-defense/skill-scanner). Each skill page links back to the upstream source of truth, so you can verify the original.