# Anthropic launches free AI security scans for open-source projects

> Anthropic’s offering to help open-source projects track down security vulnerabilities with a new service called OSS Scanner.

- **Source:** [The Verge](https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/1008521/anthropic-open-source-oss-scanner?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6ac834cb50bbb8e0e361411b)
- **Published:** 2026-10-09
- **Category:** AI & Bots
- **Tags:** #apple #google #claude #anthropic #ai
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