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Codename MDASH is an agentic code scanner in Microsoft Defender that uses a multi-model AI system to detect, validate, and remediate vulnerabilities with greater depth than traditional static analysis. It extends Defender CLI with a multistage pipeline in which specialized agents collaborate across four stages. Prepare ranks files by risk using call-graph analysis and code-complexity metrics, prioritizing functions most likely to contain vulnerabilities. Scan sends ranked code to more than 100 expert agents, including injection, memory-safety, and auth-bypass auditors, with each agent focused on a specific vulnerability class. Validate combines taint analysis, type resolution through Language Server Protocol servers, and multi-model agentic debate to refine confidence and reduce false positives. Dedup consolidates overlapping results into a final set of unique actionable findings.
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