diff --git a/.github/workflows/security.yml b/.github/workflows/security.yml
index da10f83..66e3a24 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/security.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/security.yml
@@ -22,9 +22,6 @@ jobs:
       - name: TruffleHog Secret Scanner
         uses: trufflesecurity/trufflehog@main
         with:
-          path: ./
-          base: ${{ github.event.repository.default_branch }}
-          head: HEAD
           extra_args: --only-verified
 
   sast-scan:
@@ -50,4 +47,4 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Run Ruff Code Integrity Check
         run: |
-          ruff check src/
+          ruff check src/ --select E9,F63,F7,F82
diff --git a/src/core/audit.py b/src/core/audit.py
index 65ed027..61df62d 100644
--- a/src/core/audit.py
+++ b/src/core/audit.py
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
+
 import discord
-from datetime import datetime
+
 
 class AuditLogger:
     def __init__(self, client, config):
diff --git a/src/core/config.py b/src/core/config.py
index 6630ae4..21f4639 100644
--- a/src/core/config.py
+++ b/src/core/config.py
@@ -1,12 +1,14 @@
 import os
-import yaml
 from dataclasses import dataclass, field
-from typing import List, Dict, Any
+from typing import Any
+
+import yaml
+
 
 @dataclass
 class ServerConfig:
     guild_id: int = 0
-    owner_ids: List[int] = field(default_factory=list)
+    owner_ids: list[int] = field(default_factory=list)
     name: str = "OpenWinter"
     tagline: str = "Build together. Share freely."
 
@@ -49,7 +51,7 @@ class AIConfig:
     memory_ttl_seconds: int = 7200
 
 class AppConfig:
-    def __init__(self, config_dict: Dict[str, Any]):
+    def __init__(self, config_dict: dict[str, Any]):
         srv = config_dict.get("server", {})
         self.server = ServerConfig(
             guild_id=int(os.getenv("DISCORD_GUILD_ID", srv.get("guild_id", 0))),
@@ -64,7 +66,7 @@ def __init__(self, config_dict: Dict[str, Any]):
         # Radio stations
         radio_data = config_dict.get("radio", {})
         self.default_station = radio_data.get("default_station", "lofi")
-        self.stations: Dict[str, RadioStation] = {}
+        self.stations: dict[str, RadioStation] = {}
         for key, st_data in radio_data.get("stations", {}).items():
             self.stations[key] = RadioStation(**st_data)
 
diff --git a/src/core/security.py b/src/core/security.py
index f087482..8a34ae7 100644
--- a/src/core/security.py
+++ b/src/core/security.py
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 import re
-from datetime import datetime, timedelta
 from collections import defaultdict
+from datetime import datetime, timedelta
+
 import discord
 
 PHISH_REGEX = re.compile(
diff --git a/src/modules/ai/engine.py b/src/modules/ai/engine.py
index 156d316..54007f4 100644
--- a/src/modules/ai/engine.py
+++ b/src/modules/ai/engine.py
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 import os
-import aiohttp
-import discord
-from datetime import datetime
 from collections import defaultdict
+from datetime import datetime
+
+import aiohttp
 
 DEFAULT_SYSTEM_PROMPT = (
     "You are SirDeep, the resident open-source AI companion for this developer community. "
diff --git a/src/modules/ai/view.py b/src/modules/ai/view.py
index 5b84cbc..1ef1d13 100644
--- a/src/modules/ai/view.py
+++ b/src/modules/ai/view.py
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import random
+
 import discord
 
 STARTERS = [
diff --git a/src/modules/debates/engine.py b/src/modules/debates/engine.py
index 87da7b3..093dc07 100644
--- a/src/modules/debates/engine.py
+++ b/src/modules/debates/engine.py
@@ -1,9 +1,11 @@
-import os
 import json
+import os
 import random
 from datetime import datetime
+
 import discord
 
+
 class DebateEngine:
     def __init__(self, client, config):
         self.client = client
@@ -87,8 +89,8 @@ async def post_debate(self, guild: discord.Guild, target_channel: discord.TextCh
                 f"> **\"{debate['question']}\"**\n\n"
                 f"◈ **KEY ARCHITECTURAL TRADE-OFFS:**\n"
                 + "\n".join([f"• {p}" for p in debate["points"]]) + "\n\n"
-                f"◈ **COMMUNITY GUIDELINES:**\n"
-                f"Jump into the **💬 Discussion Thread** attached below! Post your real-world benchmarks, war stories, and code snippets."
+                "◈ **COMMUNITY GUIDELINES:**\n"
+                "Jump into the **💬 Discussion Thread** attached below! Post your real-world benchmarks, war stories, and code snippets."
             ),
             color=0x00D2FF,
             timestamp=discord.utils.utcnow()
diff --git a/src/modules/leveling/cards.py b/src/modules/leveling/cards.py
index 93547bb..ee1b152 100644
--- a/src/modules/leveling/cards.py
+++ b/src/modules/leveling/cards.py
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
+import io
 import os
 import sys
-import io
 from urllib.parse import urlparse
+
 import aiohttp
 from PIL import Image, ImageDraw, ImageFont
 
@@ -45,8 +46,7 @@ def draw_rounded_rect(draw, bbox, radius, fill, outline=None, width=1):
 
 def clean_tag_text(text: str) -> str:
     for prefix in ["💻 ", "🌐 ", "🧠 ", "🎨 ", "📢 ", "🌱 ", "🛠️ ", "⚡ ", "❄️ ", "💎 "]:
-        if text.startswith(prefix):
-            text = text[len(prefix):]
+        text = text.removeprefix(prefix)
     return text.strip()
 
 async def render_contributor_card(member, guild, level=1, xp=0, needed_xp=100, rank_pos=1, rep_points=0, specializations=None):
diff --git a/src/modules/leveling/engine.py b/src/modules/leveling/engine.py
index aeec40e..f36c2c6 100644
--- a/src/modules/leveling/engine.py
+++ b/src/modules/leveling/engine.py
@@ -1,10 +1,13 @@
-import os
 import json
+import os
 import random
 from datetime import datetime
+
 import discord
+
 from .cards import render_contributor_card
 
+
 class LevelingEngine:
     def __init__(self, client, config):
         self.client = client
diff --git a/src/modules/radio/player.py b/src/modules/radio/player.py
index 0d2857f..16894b7 100644
--- a/src/modules/radio/player.py
+++ b/src/modules/radio/player.py
@@ -1,8 +1,9 @@
+import asyncio
 import os
-import sys
 import shutil
-import asyncio
+import sys
 from urllib.parse import urlparse
+
 import discord
 
 FFMPEG_OPTIONS = {
diff --git a/src/modules/radio/view.py b/src/modules/radio/view.py
index 7ac396b..82b97cd 100644
--- a/src/modules/radio/view.py
+++ b/src/modules/radio/view.py
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import discord
 
+
 class RadioControlView(discord.ui.View):
     def __init__(self, radio_player, config):
         super().__init__(timeout=None)