# Trivy scanner

Targets (what Trivy can scan):

* Container Image
* Filesystem
* Git Repository (remote)
* Virtual Machine Image
* Kubernetes
* AWS

Scanners

* OS packages and software dependencies in use (SBOM)
* Known vulnerabilities (CVEs)
* IaC issues and misconfigurations
* Sensitive information and secrets
* Software licenses

Trivy is available in most common distribution channels. The full list of installation options is available in the Installation page. Here are a few popular examples:

* brew install trivy
* docker run aquasec/trivy
* Download binary from 

{% embed url="<https://github.com/aquasecurity/trivy/releases/latest/>" %}


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# Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation

If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question.

Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter:

```
GET https://baric6.gitbook.io/barics-knowledge-base/security-programs/audit-and-scanners/trivy-scanner.md?ask=<question>
```

The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language.
The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation.

Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.