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*Note: Safety is currently in it's early stages. It's likely that there are some false positives and missing packages.*

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Safety checks your installed dependencies for known security vulnerabilities

# Installation

Install `safety` with pip

```bash
pip install safety
```

# Usage

To check your currently selected virtual environment for dependencies with known security
vulnerabilites, run:

```bash
safety check
```

You should get a report similar to this:
```bash
╒══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╕
│ │
│ /$$$$$$ /$$ │
│ /$$__ $$ | $$ │
│ /$$$$$$$ /$$$$$$ | $$ \__//$$$$$$ /$$$$$$ /$$ /$$ │
│ /$$_____/ |____ $$| $$$$ /$$__ $$|_ $$_/ | $$ | $$ │
│ | $$$$$$ /$$$$$$$| $$_/ | $$$$$$$$ | $$ | $$ | $$ │
│ \____ $$ /$$__ $$| $$ | $$_____/ | $$ /$$| $$ | $$ │
│ /$$$$$$$/| $$$$$$$| $$ | $$$$$$$ | $$$$/| $$$$$$$ │
│ |_______/ \_______/|__/ \_______/ \___/ \____ $$ │
│ /$$ | $$ │
│ | $$$$$$/ │
│ by pyup.io \______/ │
│ │
╞══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╡
│ REPORT │
╞══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╡
│ No known security vulnerabilities found. │
╘══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╛
```

Now, let's install something insecure:

```bash
pip install insecure-package
```
*Yeah, you can really install that.*

Run `safety check` again:
```bash
╒══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╕
│ │
│ /$$$$$$ /$$ │
│ /$$__ $$ | $$ │
│ /$$$$$$$ /$$$$$$ | $$ \__//$$$$$$ /$$$$$$ /$$ /$$ │
│ /$$_____/ |____ $$| $$$$ /$$__ $$|_ $$_/ | $$ | $$ │
│ | $$$$$$ /$$$$$$$| $$_/ | $$$$$$$$ | $$ | $$ | $$ │
│ \____ $$ /$$__ $$| $$ | $$_____/ | $$ /$$| $$ | $$ │
│ /$$$$$$$/| $$$$$$$| $$ | $$$$$$$ | $$$$/| $$$$$$$ │
│ |_______/ \_______/|__/ \_______/ \___/ \____ $$ │
│ /$$ | $$ │
│ | $$$$$$/ │
│ by pyup.io \______/ │
│ │
╞══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╡
│ REPORT │
╞══════════════════════════╤═══════════════╤═══════════════════╤═══════════════╡
│ package │ installed │ affected │ source │
╞══════════════════════════╧═══════════════╧═══════════════════╧═══════════════╡
│ insecure-package │ 0.1.0 │ <0.2.0 │ changelog │
╘══════════════════════════╧═══════════════╧═══════════════════╧═══════════════╛
```

Safety is also able to read from stdin with the `--stdin` flag set.

To check a local requirements file, run:
```
cat requirements.txt | safety check --stdin
```

or the output of `pip freeze`:
```
pip freeze | safety check --stdin
```

or to check a single package:
```
echo "insecure-package==0.1" | safety check --stdin
```

# Travis

```
install:
- pip install safety

script:
- safety check
```

# How it Works


# Support

If you are using `safety` in one of your projects, please consider getting a paid
[pyup.io](https://pyup.io) account. This is what makes projects like this possible.


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History
=======

0.4.0 (2016-11-07)
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* Filter out non-requirements when reading from stdin.

0.3.0 (2016-10-28)
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* Added option to read from stdin.

0.2.2 (2016-10-21)
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* Fix import errors on python 2.6 and 2.7.

0.2.1 (2016-10-21)
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* Fix packaging bug.

0.2.0 (2016-10-20)
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* Releasing first prototype.

0.1.0 (2016-10-19)
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* First release on PyPI.

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