diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..518bdfd52
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1,51 @@
+__pycache__/
+*.py[cod]
+*.pyo
+*.pyd
+*.so
+
+# Virtual environments
+venv/
+env/
+hexstrike-env/
+hexstrike_env/
+.venv/
+
+# IDE and editor files
+.vscode/
+.idea/
+*.swp
+*.swo
+*.orig
+
+# OS files
+.DS_Store
+Thumbs.db
+desktop.ini
+
+# Logs and local output
+*.log
+logs/
+*.tmp
+tmp/
+
+# Python packaging / build
+build/
+dist/
+*.egg-info/
+
+# Tool outputs and cache
+.pytest_cache/
+.mypy_cache/
+.ruff_cache/
+.coverage
+coverage.xml
+
+# Docker artifacts
+.docker/
+
+# Security tool outputs (generic)
+output/
+results/
+reports/
+
diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..6276a5ef6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+# Use Kali Linux as the base image
+FROM kalilinux/kali-rolling
+
+# Prevent interactive prompts
+ENV DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive
+
+# Update and install Python, pip, and the security tools
+RUN apt-get update && apt-get install -y --no-install-recommends \
+    # --- ADDED FOR COMPILING PYTHON PACKAGES ---
+    build-essential \
+    python3-dev \
+    # -------------------------------------------
+    python3 python3-pip python3-venv \
+    git curl wget sudo gnupg2 ca-certificates \
+    # Network & Recon
+    nmap masscan amass subfinder nuclei dnsenum \
+    # Web App Security
+    gobuster dirb ffuf nikto sqlmap wpscan \
+    # Password & Auth
+    hydra john hashcat \
+    # Binary Analysis
+    gdb binwalk \
+    # Browser requirements
+    chromium chromium-driver \
+    && rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/*
+
+# Set the working directory
+WORKDIR /app
+
+# Copy the repository files into the container
+COPY . .
+
+# Install Python dependencies
+RUN pip3 install --no-cache-dir -r requirements.txt --break-system-packages
+
+# Create a symlink for chromium so the AI agent finds it
+RUN ln -s /usr/bin/chromium /usr/bin/google-chrome
+
+# Expose the MCP server port
+EXPOSE 8888
+
+# Command to run the server
+CMD ["python3", "hexstrike_server.py", "--port", "8888"]
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diff --git a/hexstrike-ai-mcp.json b/hexstrike-ai-mcp.json
index af8616d22..a52eb7a29 100644
--- a/hexstrike-ai-mcp.json
+++ b/hexstrike-ai-mcp.json
@@ -12,4 +12,4 @@
       "alwaysAllow": []
     }
   }
-}
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+}
diff --git a/hexstrike_server.py b/hexstrike_server.py
index baa5db420..ff4e0af26 100644
--- a/hexstrike_server.py
+++ b/hexstrike_server.py
@@ -9698,6 +9698,7 @@ def intelligent_smart_scan():
             "execution_summary": {},
             "combined_output": ""
         }
+        combined_output_parts = []
 
         def execute_single_tool(tool_name, target, profile):
             """Execute a single tool and return results"""
@@ -9736,8 +9737,9 @@ def execute_single_tool(tool_name, target, profile):
                     if result.get('success') and result.get('stdout'):
                         # Simple vulnerability detection based on common patterns
                         output = result.get('stdout', '')
+                        output_lower = output.lower()
                         vuln_indicators = ['CRITICAL', 'HIGH', 'MEDIUM', 'VULNERABILITY', 'EXPLOIT', 'SQL injection', 'XSS', 'CSRF']
-                        vuln_count = sum(1 for indicator in vuln_indicators if indicator.lower() in output.lower())
+                        vuln_count = sum(1 for indicator in vuln_indicators if indicator.lower() in output_lower)
 
                     return {
                         "tool": tool_name,
@@ -9791,9 +9793,11 @@ def execute_single_tool(tool_name, target, profile):
 
                 # Combine outputs
                 if tool_result.get("stdout"):
-                    scan_results["combined_output"] += f"\n=== {tool_result['tool'].upper()} OUTPUT ===\n"
-                    scan_results["combined_output"] += tool_result["stdout"]
-                    scan_results["combined_output"] += "\n" + "="*50 + "\n"
+                    combined_output_parts.append(f"\n=== {tool_result['tool'].upper()} OUTPUT ===\n")
+                    combined_output_parts.append(tool_result["stdout"])
+                    combined_output_parts.append("\n" + "="*50 + "\n")
+
+        scan_results["combined_output"] = "".join(combined_output_parts)
 
         # Create execution summary
         successful_tools = [t for t in scan_results["tools_executed"] if t.get("success")]