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GitHub AI Scan for PRs generally available
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Why it matters
- →Fills the security gap for infrastructure-as-code and scripting languages often ignored by traditional SAST tools.
- →Automates vulnerability detection in pull requests without blocking developer workflows via advisory-only findings.
- →Integrates directly into existing GitHub CodeQL workflows, providing a unified view of code risks.
GitHub has announced the general availability of AI Scan for pull requests, expanding its code security capabilities beyond traditional static analysis. The tool specifically targets languages and frameworks not covered by CodeQL, including PHP, Shell/Bash, Terraform (HCL), Dockerfiles, JSP, and Blazor. Findings appear alongside CodeQL results with an 'AI' indicator and include risk explanations and suggested autofixes, though they remain advisory and do not block merges. The feature consumes Code Security AI Credits and requires GitHub Code Security or Advanced Security for private repositories.
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