[detection-failures] Detection failures in github/gh-aw - 2026-09-16

4 failing detection jobs found in the last 24h (0 hard failures, 4 soft failures) across 80 completed runs scanned in `github/gh-aw`.

## Failing Detection Jobs

- Metrics Collector — run https://github.com/github/gh-aw/actions/runs/35048726209 — job https://github.com/github/gh-aw/actions/runs/35048726209/job/104645047289 — success — step — threat-detect binary not found on PATH
- Daily action/setup/* Security Audit — run https://github.com/github/gh-aw/actions/runs/35048708465 — job https://github.com/github/gh-aw/actions/runs/35048708465/job/104644683365 — success — step — threat-detect binary not found on PATH
- Daily Compiler Threat Spec Optimizer — run https://github.com/github/gh-aw/actions/runs/35048694944 — job https://github.com/github/gh-aw/actions/runs/35048694944/job/104644628384 — success — step — threat-detect binary not found on PATH
- Auto-Triage Issues — run https://github.com/github/gh-aw/actions/runs/35042071911 — job https://github.com/github/gh-aw/actions/runs/35042071911/job/104624703387 — success — step — threat-detect binary not found on PATH

```json
[
{
"workflow": "Metrics Collector",
"run_id": 35048726209,
"run_url": "https://github.com/github/gh-aw/actions/runs/35048726209",
"job_id": 104645047289,
"job_url": "https://github.com/github/gh-aw/actions/runs/35048726209/job/104645047289",
"conclusion": "success",
"failure_kind": "step",
"reason": "threat-detect binary not found on PATH"
},
{
"workflow": "Daily action/setup/* Security Audit",
"run_id": 35048708465,
"run_url": "https://github.com/github/gh-aw/actions/runs/35048708465",
"job_id": 104644683365,
"job_url": "https://github.com/github/gh-aw/actions/runs/35048708465/job/104644683365",
"conclusion": "success",
"failure_kind": "step",
"reason": "threat-detect binary not found on PATH"
},
{
"workflow": "Daily Compiler Threat Spec Optimizer",
"run_id": 35048694944,
"run_url": "https://github.com/github/gh-aw/actions/runs/35048694944",
"job_id": 104644628384,
"job_url": "https://github.com/github/gh-aw/actions/runs/35048694944/job/104644628384",
"conclusion": "success",
"failure_kind": "step",
"reason": "threat-detect binary not found on PATH"
},
{
"workflow": "Auto-Triage Issues",
"run_id": 35042071911,
"run_url": "https://github.com/github/gh-aw/actions/runs/35042071911",
"job_id": 104624703387,
"job_url": "https://github.com/github/gh-aw/actions/runs/35042071911/job/104624703387",
"conclusion": "success",
"failure_kind": "step",
"reason": "threat-detect binary not found on PATH"
}
]
```

Scanned: https://github.com/github/gh-aw-threat-detection/actions/runs/35048751253

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Start by inspecting the four linked GitHub Actions runs and the steps that invoke threat-detect. Trace how the binary is expected to become available on PATH, then verify the affected detection jobs complete without the reported missing-binary warning.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.