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+# Secure Code Scanner
+
+A Python-based security scanner for analyzing open-source repositories, designed to detect malicious or insecure code. This tool is intended to help users safely download and use open-source tools.
+
+## Features
+
+- **Automated Repository Scanning**: Clone and scan repositories from GitHub.
+- **Malicious Code Detection**: Detects risky patterns such as `eval`, `exec`, and unauthorized network connections.
+- **Insecure Code Practices**: Scans for hardcoded secrets, insecure cryptographic practices, and dangerous functions.
+- **Dependency Scanning**: Checks for vulnerable dependencies using GitHub's Advisory Database.
+- **Configurable Security Policies**: Customizable rules and whitelists/blacklists.
+- **Output Report**: Generates a detailed JSON report of all flagged issues.
+- **CI/CD Integration**: Provides a GitHub Action for automatic scanning.
+- **Optional Docker Support**: Dockerized version for secure and isolated scans.
+
+## Getting Started
+
+### Requirements
+
+- Python 3.8 or later
+- [Git](https://git-scm.com/) for cloning repositories
+- Required Python packages (install via `requirements.txt`)
+
+### Installation
+
+1. Clone the repository:
+    ```bash
+    git clone https://github.com/<your-username>/secure-code-scanner.git
+    cd secure-code-scanner
+    ```
+
+2. Install dependencies:
+    ```bash
+    pip install -r requirements.txt
+    ```
+
+### Usage
+
+To scan a GitHub repository:
+
+```bash
+python scanner.py --repo https://github.com/<username>/<repo>