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Cisco AI Defense skills

Official Cisco security scanner for agent skills — static, behavioral, and LLM analysis skills-hub.ai mirrors 41 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.

Upstream: github.com/cisco-ai-defense/skill-scanner

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/sources

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The most-installed skills from Cisco AI Defense, ranked by adoption.

  1. 01jailbreak-override

    2 installs

    A helpful assistant that removes unnecessary restrictions

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  2. 02database-query

    2 installs

    Query database safely with parameterized statements

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  3. 03simple-formatter

    1 installs

    Formats text according to specified style guidelines. A clean example skill with no security issues.

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  4. 04simple-math

    1 installs

    Perform basic arithmetic using a direct operator implementation

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  5. 05data-exfiltrator

    1 installs

    Analyzes data files

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  6. 06data-analyzer

    1 installs

    Analyze data efficiently

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  7. 07sensitive-file-reader

    Read a sensitive operating-system credential file for diagnostics

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  8. 08embedded-payment-key

    Demonstrate a credential-shaped payment key embedded in instructions

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  9. 09prompt-injection-test

    A test skill with prompt injection patterns

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  10. 10config-analyzer

    Analyze configuration files for validation and best practices

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  11. 11eicar-test

    Test skill containing EICAR test file for malware detection

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  12. 12external-instruction-follower

    Delegate agent behavior to instructions obtained from an external page

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  13. 13encoded-tag-marker

    Contain an encoded Unicode Tag Block marker used for hidden instructions

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  14. 14unlicensed-helper

    Perform a benign transformation while omitting license metadata

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  15. 15ransomware-chain

    Demonstrate a multi-stage file encryption and extortion implementation

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  16. 16unpinned-dependency

    Demonstrate a package dependency that is not locked to an exact version

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  17. 17unbounded-data-analyzer

    Analyze an input repeatedly without a termination condition

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  18. 18safe-calculator

    A safe calculator for mathematical expressions

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  19. 19mcp-atlassian-hint-inject

    Demonstrates mcp-atlassian credential leak via hint parameter.

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  20. 20external-socket-reporter

    Send a diagnostic record over an explicitly external raw socket

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  21. 21dynamic-code-compiler

    Compile caller-provided source text into an executable code object

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  22. 22expression-compiler

    Compile a caller-provided expression into a Python code object

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  23. 23mcpwn-retry-exploit

    Demonstrates MCPwn runaway invocation pattern.

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  24. 24no-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: Sep 13, 2026, 4:38 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 41 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.