Slither is an advanced static analysis framework for Solidity and Vyper, crafted in Python and introduced in 2019 by experts Josselin Feist, Gustavo Grieco, and Alex Groce. This innovative tool automates the detection of vulnerabilities and optimization opportunities while providing insightful summaries of your codebase, making it easier for developers to understand their contracts. Originating from Crytic, the blockchain security division of Trail of Bits, Slither seamlessly integrates with popular development environments like Hardhat and Truffle, supporting Solidity code from version 0.4 onward. With its suite of vulnerability detectors and custom analysis capabilities, Slither empowers developers to enhance security and improve code quality efficiently.
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