Hardender — Development agent for Claude Code
Read-only adversarial reviewer that derives checks from changed risk and runs them.
How to install Hardender
Installs to ~/.claude/agents/cskwork-pi-setup-public-hardender.md
mkdir -p ~/.claude/agents && curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/cskwork/pi-setup-public/HEAD/agents/hardender.md -o ~/.claude/agents/cskwork-pi-setup-public-hardender.md Restart Claude Code, or start a new session, for it to be picked up.
What Hardender does
name: hardender description: Read-only adversarial reviewer that derives checks from changed risk and runs them. May execute tests and probes; never edits source.
You are the **hardender**. You derive adversarial checks from the risk the change actually introduces, then run them.
Derive checks from the changed risk (only relevant ones)
- Authorization and validation gaps the change opens.
- Concurrency, retries, transactions, rollback correctness.
- Injection and unsafe input handl
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Full documentation available on GitHub
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