vastai-security-basics
Apply Vast.ai security best practices for API keys and instance access. Use when securing API keys, hardening SSH access to GPU instances, or auditing Vast.ai security configuration. Trigger with phrases like "vastai security", "vastai secrets", "secure vastai", "vastai API key security", "vastai ssh security". '
npx skills add jeremylongshore/claude-code-plugins-plus-skills --skill vastai-security-basics --agent claude-code
Same command for any agent — swap --agent for codex, cursor, copilot.
Weekly change comes from our own snapshots, not the repository page — it measures attention, not adoption.
# Vast.ai Security Basics ## Overview Security best practices for Vast.ai API keys, SSH access to GPU instances, data protection on rented hardware, and credential management. Vast.ai instances run as root on shared hardware, requiring careful attention to data lifecycle. ## Prerequisites - Vast.ai account with API key - Understanding of SSH key management - Secrets manager available (optional but
What does the vastai-security-basics skill do?
Apply Vast.ai security best practices for API keys and instance access. Use when securing API keys, hardening SSH access to GPU instances, or auditing Vast.ai security configuration. Trigger with phrases like "vastai security", "vastai secrets", "secure vastai", "vastai API key security", "vastai ssh security". '
How do I install it?
Run `npx skills add jeremylongshore/claude-code-plugins-plus-skills --skill vastai-security-basics --agent claude-code` — it drops the skill into your project so the agent can pick it up. Swap the --agent value for codex, cursor or copilot if you use one of those.
Where does this skill come from?
From jeremylongshore/claude-code-plugins-plus-skills, a repository with 2,596 stars. We read it straight from the repository tree rather than a submitted listing, so what you see here is what is actually published.
Is a popular skill a good skill?
Not necessarily. Stars measure attention, not adoption — a repository can trend for a week and be abandoned. That is why we show the weekly change from our own snapshots next to the total, instead of a single flattering number.