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@rosschurchill rosschurchill released this 24 Feb 20:50
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MEDUSA v2026.3.2.0 - 4,000+ Detection Rules

MEDUSA has crossed the 4,000+ detection pattern milestone with this release. This update delivers 335 net-new AI security scanner rules extracted from the latest PaperMiner research batch, covering cutting-edge attack techniques from peer-reviewed AI security papers.

New Scanner Rule Files (12 new YAML files)

AI Security (medusa/rules/ai_security/)

  • jailbreaking_scanner.yaml — 143 rules (JUMP++, CL-GSO, AutoDAN, GCG variants)
  • ai_red_teaming_scanner.yaml — 67 rules (automated red teaming frameworks)
  • genai_security_scanner.yaml — 67 rules (GenAI-specific attack patterns)
  • code_gen_security_scanner.yaml — 70 rules (code generation security issues)
  • model_poisoning_scanner.yaml — 70 rules (model poisoning attack detection)
  • privacy_attacks_scanner.yaml — 66 rules (membership inference, model inversion)
  • prompt_injection_scanner.yaml — 37 rules (advanced prompt injection variants)

Agent Security (medusa/rules/agent_security/)

  • agentic_attacks_scanner.yaml — 102 rules (agent-specific attack patterns)
  • agent_security_scanner.yaml — 86 rules (general agent security)
  • mcp_security_scanner.yaml — 47 rules (MCP server vulnerabilities)
  • tool_use_attacks_scanner.yaml — 57 rules (tool use attack vectors)

RAG Security (medusa/rules/rag_security/)

  • rag_vulnerabilities_scanner.yaml — 49 rules (RAG-specific vulnerabilities)

Scanner Improvements

  • Scanner registration: All new rule families registered with correct scanners (owasp_llm_scanner, multi_agent_scanner, model_attack_scanner, tool_callback_scanner)
  • False positive reduction: 4 new FP filter patterns (512 total) — 96.8% FP reduction rate
  • Rule integrity: Fixed false blocking on legitimate attack examples in rule descriptions
  • Can_scan() gates: Tightened to prevent pattern sprawl across unrelated files

Detection Coverage

Category Rules
Prompt Injection 800+
Agent Security 500+
MCP Server Security 400+
Model Security 400+
Supply Chain 350+
RAG Security 300+
Traditional SAST 1,400+
Total 4,000+

Installation

pip install medusa-security
medusa scan .

What's Changed

Full changelog: v2026.3.1...v2026.3.2.0


MEDUSA is an AI-first security scanner for AI/ML, LLM agents, and MCP servers.