Overview
secure-workflow-guide is an open-source security skill for Claude Code and compatible agents, published by trailofbits. Its author describes it as: “Guides through Trail of Bits' 5-step secure development workflow. Runs Slither scans, checks special features (upgradeability/ERC conformance/token integration), generates visual security diagrams, helps document secu…”. The project has 6.6k stars on GitHub and is available under the CC-BY-SA-4.0 license. Add it to your setup with `/plugin marketplace add trailofbits/skills`.
What secure-workflow-guide does
Guides through Trail of Bits' secure development workflow - a 5-step process to enhance smart contract security throughout development.
What’s inside
The SKILL.md for secure-workflow-guide is organised into these sections:
- Purpose
- The 5-Step Workflow
- Step 1: Check for Known Security Issues
- Step 2: Check Special Features
- Step 3: Visual Security Inspection
- Step 4: Document Security Properties
- Step 5: Manual Review Areas
- How I Work
- Rationalizations (Do Not Skip)
- Example Output
- What You'll Get
- Getting Help
Installation
Add secure-workflow-guide to your agent with:
/plugin marketplace add trailofbits/skillsReview a skill’s source before installing it — skills can instruct your agent to run commands. This command comes from the skill’s public repository, which is the source of truth for setup steps. New to skills? Read how to install Claude Code skills.
Supported agents
- Claude Code — ships a claude code plugin marketplace
License
secure-workflow-guide is published under the CC-BY-SA-4.0 license.
Strengths
- Clear CC-BY-SA-4.0 license — safe to read and adapt within its terms
- Ships in trailofbits/skills, an established project with 6,646 GitHub stars
- Works with Claude Code
- Actively maintained — repository updated in the last 90 days
Author
Topics
Frequently asked questions
- What does secure-workflow-guide do?
- Guides through Trail of Bits' 5-step secure development workflow. Runs Slither scans, checks special features (upgradeability/ERC conformance/token integration), generates visual security diagrams, helps document security properties for fuzzing/verification, and reviews manual security areas.
- How do I install secure-workflow-guide?
- Run /plugin marketplace add trailofbits/skills in your agent, then reload your skills. Review the source at https://github.com/trailofbits/skills before installing.
- Is secure-workflow-guide free to use?
- Yes. secure-workflow-guide is free and open source under the CC-BY-SA-4.0 license, so you can read, run, and adapt it within that license's terms.
- Which agents does secure-workflow-guide work with?
- secure-workflow-guide lists Claude Code — named in its SKILL.md, its plugin marketplace or its repository topics. Skills use the portable SKILL.md format, so other agents that read that format may load it too.
- Where does secure-workflow-guide come from?
- secure-workflow-guide ships inside trailofbits/skills, a repository that contains 41 catalogued skills in total. The repository's 6,646 GitHub stars apply to that whole collection, not to this skill on its own.