Security Tools for Autodesk® Maya®
Autodesk, Inc.Security Tools for Autodesk® Maya®
Autodesk, Inc.Autodesk® Maya® Security Tools protect you from malicious Maya files (.ma and .mb), which can corrupt the Maya environment, cause data loss and instability, as well as spread to other systems.
Free
Autodesk® Maya® Security Tools for Maya
Maya Security Tools detects and removes malicious scripts from Maya files (.ma and .mb files).
Features:
- Detects and removes malicious Maya startup scripts.
- Detects and removes malicious elements in Maya scene files, regardless of how they are loaded.
- Prevents malicious scripts from being saved to Maya scene files.
- Asks for user confirmation before cleaning startup scripts and scene data.
- Works in quiet and other non-interactive Maya usage modes such as command line rendering and batch scripting.
- Logs all actions.
What's new in version 1.0.7?
- This update enhances the detection and blocking of scriptNode-based threats to prevent unauthorized code injection and protect Maya installations.
Maya Security Tools is a free plug-in available to all Maya users.
It is strongly recommended that all systems running Maya have Maya Security Tools installed on them.
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Legal Disclaimer:
Autodesk Maya Security Tools is provided "As-Is." You acknowledge, accept, and agree that no software is error-free, and you are using the software at your own risk. Autodesk makes no offer for support of the software or your personal hardware and assumes no liability for damages incurred to your software or hardware due to your use of the tool.
Autodesk makes no warranties as to performance, merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or any other warranties whether expressed or implied. Furthermore, no oral or written communication from or information provided by Autodesk or its agents shall create a warranty.
Details
Operating system
Release date
May 19, 2020
Last updated
Dec 1, 2025
Version
1.0.7
Language
Compatible with
MAYA
2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026
Certifications
Digitally signed
Capabilities
General utilities
Frequently asked questions (FAQs)
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