CybeDefend’s CLI offers support for a wide range of Linux distributions. Install the CLI, provide your API key, and scan code right from your terminal or Docker-based environments.

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Requirements

  • Linux (32-bit or 64-bit).
  • API Key from your CybeDefend account.
  • Basic terminal knowledge.

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Installation Steps

  1. Download the Binary
    From Releases, pick cybedefend-linux-amd64 (64-bit) or cybedefend-linux-386 (32-bit).
  2. Make Executable 
    chmod +x cybedefend-linux-amd64
  3. Move to PATH 
    sudo mv cybedefend-linux-amd64 /usr/local/bin/cybedefend
  4. Test 
    cybedefend --version

If you’re running Alpine or a musl-based distro, ensure compatibility or build from source using go build.

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Scanning Your Project

  1. In Terminal 
    cd ~/my-app
cybedefend scan --dir . --api-key YOUR_API_KEY --project-id YOUR_PROJECT_ID
  2. Check Results 
    cybedefend results --project-id YOUR_PROJECT_ID --all --output json

This process easily integrates into Jenkins, GitLab CI, or GitHub Actions running on Linux hosts.