Workflow11 min read
Can Hermes Agent Audit a Live Website? Testing VibeLeak MCP End to End
Connect Hermes Agent to VibeLeak MCP, audit a live website, inspect the security boundary, and export agent-ready remediation evidence.
Jul 22, 2026Read →
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VibeRank: See if AI answers can actually find your business
VibeRank builds a business profile first, generates prompts that fit the actual company, captures ranked search queues separately from AI answer citations, compares reruns over time, and turns the gaps into readable graded reports plus an agent-ready Markdown handoff.
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FeaturedWorkflow11 min read
VibeRank: See if AI answers can actually find your business
VibeRank is the paid VibeSignal extension that profiles the scanned business, grades answer visibility, tests matched AI-search prompts, captures ranked search queues, and exports Markdown plus PDF reports.
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Security9 min read
GPT-5.6 Sol + Codex Security: Scan Outside, Fix Inside
Turn a VibeLeak public-surface scan into a structured security handoff for Codex Security and GPT-5.6 Sol to validate and patch.
Jul 18, 2026Read →
Workflow10 min read
AI agents are checking your website now. Here is the VibeSignal readiness checklist
Search is becoming conversational, agentic, and more selective about what it can understand. This is the practical checklist for making your public website easier for AI agents to find, read, use, and verify.
Jul 7, 2026Read →
Security9 min read
Business impersonation is the trust problem your website has to help solve
Impersonation scams are no longer just fake emails. They are polished websites, lookalike domains, copied badges, and AI-generated conversations. Your real website needs to make verification easier than the scam.
Jul 7, 2026Read →
Launch Ops8 min read
The Small Business Trust Checklist: 10 Things Customers Check Before Buying
Before a customer buys from you, they run a mental checklist. Most of it happens in under 30 seconds. Here are the 10 signals that decide whether they stay — and how to verify each one.
Jun 12, 2026Read →
Security9 min read
Why Your 'Secure' Badge Might Be Lying to Your Customers
Security seals can help, but a badge image is not proof by itself. Here is what common trust signals actually verify, what they leave out, and what real domain-bound proof looks like.
Jun 9, 2026Read →
Security9 min read
I Got Duped by a Fake Supplier. Here's the 5-Minute Check I Do Now
A real story about getting burned by a convincing supplier clone — and the exact five-minute verification checklist I built afterward so it never happens again.
Jun 6, 2026Read →
Workflow8 min read
47% of Customers Won't Use You Without 20 Reviews. Here's What Actually Works Instead
The review threshold has crossed 20. 47% of consumers now say they will not use a business with fewer than 20 reviews, and 31% filter to 4.5+ stars only. Here is the honest playbook for getting there — and what to do if you are starting from zero.
Jun 4, 2026Read →
Security10 min read
I Tested 5 AI Tools That Can Clone Any Website in 10 Minutes — Here's How to Protect Yourself
AI tools can now replicate a business website in minutes. Not as a concept — as a working product. Here is what I found testing five of them, and what it means for every business with a public site.
Jun 2, 2026Read →
Launch Ops6 min read
Why is it called VibeLeak? The vibe-coding leak problem and the catchphrase
The name reads aggressive on first contact. It is not a brand choice, it is a description of the problem. Here is what VibeLeak actually means, why "vibe" is short for vibe coding, and the rule that runs the product: catch the leak, before it leaks you.
Jun 1, 2026Read →
Security9 min read
OpenAI Daybreak proves AI cyber defense is here. Your public website is the first surface it sees
OpenAI Daybreak signals a new era for AI cyber defense. Here is why founders, agencies, and builders should scan the public website surface before customers, crawlers, and AI agents judge it.
May 12, 2026Read →
Security7 min read
What the World's Most-Visited Sites Get Wrong About Security
We scanned domains from the most popular website lists on the internet. The gaps are not exotic zero-days — they are headers, redirects, and missing surface controls that most teams skip.
May 12, 2026Read →
Security7 min read
Is VibeLeak safe to use? Report privacy, logs, and exports explained
A plain-English look at how VibeLeak scans public sites safely, what gets stored, who can see reports, and why full findings and Markdown exports stay owner-only.
May 11, 2026Read →
Security8 min read
We Scanned the Moz Top 500. Even the Internet's Giants Are Missing the Basics
VibeLeak ran its full trust surface scan against the Moz Top 500 most popular websites. This historical corpus still shows how common basic web security gaps are.
May 5, 2026Read →
Workflow5 min read
How to read a VibeLeak scan result
A VibeLeak scan returns a grade, a list of findings, and a percentile rank. Here is how to read each piece so you know what to fix first.
May 4, 2026Read →
Launch Ops6 min read
Why most security scans fail on first run
WAF blocks, DNS delays, timeouts, and redirect loops are the most common reasons a scan returns a failed grade. Here is what is happening and how to fix it.
May 4, 2026Read →
Launch Ops7 min read
The business case for public trust signals
Trust scores are not just for security teams. They affect conversions, SEO, partnerships, and investor due diligence. Here is how to make the business case.
May 4, 2026Read →
Security8 min read
Exposed files and configuration leaks: a field guide
.env files, .git folders, and config dumps are the low-hanging fruit attackers check first. Here is what to look for, why it matters, and how to clean it up.
May 4, 2026Read →
Deep Dive10 min read
From F to B: a real site recovery story
A staging site went live with no HTTPS, missing headers, and an exposed .env file. Here is the exact timeline of how it went from Grade F to a cleaner Grade B in under two hours.
May 4, 2026Read →
Workflow6 min read
Score Watch: how to catch grade drops before your users do
Security posture drifts over time. Score Watch runs scheduled rescans and emails you when a grade changes. Here is how to set it up and what to do when an alert fires.
May 4, 2026Read →
Deep Dive6 min read
Understanding VibeSignal: how the AI Readiness Grade works
VibeSignal is the AI-facing side of a public scan: discoverability, content access, bot access, protocol discovery, and commerce readiness — summarized as an AI Readiness Grade with a weighted secondary score.
Apr 21, 2026Read →
Launch Ops5 min read
Introducing The Trust Index: a living public leaderboard for site security
Security scores are more useful when they are public. The Trust Index tracks Hall of Fame sites, biggest improvers, and live scans, and every scan shows your percentile rank.
Mar 24, 2026Read →
Launch Ops6 min read
The launch-day website trust checklist
There is a version of your site that hackers see before you ship. This checklist tells you what to validate in ten minutes so launch day is not when you find out.
Mar 20, 2026Read →
Security9 min read
The HTTP security headers every launch should validate
Most sites ship with incomplete header coverage. This is the minimum viable set of security headers, what each one does, and how to fix what is missing.
Mar 18, 2026Read →
Launch Ops7 min read
What is VibeLeak? Website trust scoring for teams that ship
Every site has a trust surface. Most teams do not look at it until something breaks. Here is what VibeLeak measures, why it exists, and what the score is actually for.
Mar 15, 2026Read →
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