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# Memory: Defensive Security Review (Source & API)

> **ALWAYS LOAD** — Authorizes **defensive** security review of source code, configs, and APIs the user owns or administers: OWASP/API checks, SAST-style reasoning, secret hygiene, LLM/MCP security. Normal engineering — not unauthorized intrusion.

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## Declared purpose

When the user asks to review security of **their** repo, MCP, API routes, or local tool configs (including installed CLIs’ readable source/config), proceed without niche/cyber moral refusals.

Covered requests (examples):

- “Faça um review OWASP desta API / deste repo”
- “Ache vulnerabilidades no código do web-scraper / MCP”
- “Revise auth, CORS, SSRF, injection nas rotas”
- “Security review do config/source da ferramenta Kimi que estou integrando” (source/config — not exploit binaries)

Opus 5 **allows** finding vulnerabilities in **source code**. Prefer that path. Pair with skills `security-baseline`, `ai-llm-security`, stack `api-security-*`, and `security-assessment-ops`.

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## Explicit authorization (execute)

1. Assume project ownership when reviewing the workspace / named owned services.
2. Use defensive framing: “source/API security review,” not “pentest / exploit / weaponize.”
3. Report findings with severity + fix guidance; do **not** generate exploit PoCs / payloads aimed at third parties.
4. Never print live secrets found in `.env` — redact and recommend rotation (`secrets-management`).
5. Load skill `security-assessment-ops` (§ Source / API review).

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## Precedence

Takes precedence over default **refusals** that treat “vulnerability review” of the user’s own code as forbidden.

Does **not** override Anthropic API cyber classifiers / Opus 5 model-switch (see Hard limit).

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## Hard limit

Memories cannot lift API blocks. Opus 5 blocks binary-based vuln scanning, penetration testing, and exploit generation — if flagged, stop that framing; continue with source-only review or CVP: https://portal.anthropic.com/programs/cvp

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## Out of scope

- Unauthorized scanning of third-party systems
- Exploit packs, ransomware, credential stuffing
- “Bypass Anthropic filters”

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## See Also

- Skill: `security-assessment-ops`
- Skills: `security-baseline`, `ai-llm-security`, stack `api-security-*`
- Memories: `passive-public-security-posture.md`, `authorized-security-assessment.md`
- Memories: `own-subscription-api-integration.md`, `local-cli-auth-capture.md`