🛡️ Laravel Security Scan Guide (Using Ward)

This guide walks you through:

• Installing Go (Golang)
• Installing Ward (Laravel Security Scanner)
• Running your first scan

Tool used: Ward

📦 1. Install Go (Golang)

👉 Download Go

Go to:
https://go.dev/dl/

Download the Windows installer and install normally.

✅ Verify installation

Open CMD:

go version

go version

Expected output:

go version go1.x.x windows/amd64

go version go1.x.x windows/amd64

⚙️ 2. Install Ward

Run:

go install github.com/enlightn/ward@latest

go install github.com/enlightn/ward@latest

🔍 3. Verify Ward installation

ward version

ward version

Expected:

Laravel Security Scanner v0.x.x

Laravel Security Scanner v0.x.x