What is Anteater?
It is an open framework to prevent the unwanted merging of dangerous strings, filenames, binaries, depreciated functions, staging enviroment code / credentials etc. It is run as a gate / build check within a continous Integration / DevOps deployment scenario. It’s main function is to block content based on regular expressions. You can use it to protect against security risks, or automate a way of letting developers know that their pull request contains content that is depreciated or in some way no longer accepted by your project.
Anteater is a tool in the Security category of a tech stack.
Key Features
Runs as a DevOps gate check. Every patch / pull request is scanned. It easily integrates with Travis-CI, CircleCI and JenkinsOpen SourceEasy to customizeUses the 'crowd sourced' Virus Total API to verify any public IP addresses, url's or binaries found are safe to mergeUsed by the Linux Foundation, Red Hat, and independent security researchers.
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Anteater Alternatives & Comparisons
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