About ai-powered-pentesting
A reference skill for working with AI- and LLM-based penetration testing, red teaming, and security analysis tools. It groups tools and use cases by security area and points to a curated resource list for updates.
Key features
- 01Categorized AI security tool references
- 02Pentesting and red teaming examples
- 03Offensive and defensive use cases
- 04Guidance for placing resource links
- 05Curated list update source
Use cases
- 01Find AI tools for vulnerability discovery
- 02Explore AI approaches to security testing
- 03Locate resources for AI security research
MCP support
The skill includes a category for AI security tools that expose cybersecurity capabilities via MCP, with examples such as HexStrike AI, MCP Safety Scanner, and Pentest MCP.
Install
Copy the command and run it in a terminal.
$
npx skills add https:/ / github.com/ gmh5225/ awesome-ai-security --skill ai-powered-pentestingAfter installing, type/ai-powered-pentestingin Claude Code to confirm it loaded.
Details
From the project READMEAI-Powered Pentesting & Red Teaming
Scope
Use this skill when working on:
- AI/LLM-powered penetration testing tools
- Autonomous security agents
- AI red teaming frameworks
- MCP (Model Context Protocol) security tools
- AI-assisted vulnerability discovery
AI Pentesting Tool Categories
LLM-Powered Pentesting Agents
- PentestGPT - GPT-4 powered pentesting
- HackingBuddyGPT - Autonomous red teaming
- AI-OPS - AI assistant for pentesting
- BugTrace-AI - Automated web pentesting
AI Red Teaming Frameworks
- Counterfit (Microsoft) - ML model attacks
- PyRIT (Microsoft) - GenAI red teaming
- PurpleLlama (Meta) - LLM safety tools
- Garak (NVIDIA) - LLM vulnerability scanner
AI Security MCP Tools
- HexStrike AI - 150+ cybersecurity tools via MCP
- MCP Safety Scanner - MCP security testing
- Pentest MCP - Pentesting via MCP
AI-Assisted Analysis
- GhidraGPT - GPT for reverse engineering
- GhidrAssist - LLM extension for Ghidra
- WinDbg Copilot - AI debugging extension
- BurpGPT - AI vulnerability scanning
Use Cases
Offensive
- Automated reconnaissance with AI analysis
- AI-powered vulnerability discovery
- Autonomous exploitation attempts
- Social engineering with LLMs
- AI password cracking
Defensive
- AI-powered threat detection
- Automated security scanning
- Intelligent log analysis
- AI-assisted incident response
Where to Add Links in README
- AI pentesting tools:
AI Pentesting & Red Teaming → AI-Powered Pentesting - Red teaming frameworks:
AI Pentesting & Red Teaming → AI Red Teaming Tools - MCP security tools:
AI Pentesting & Red Teaming → AI Security MCP Tools - AI RE/debugging tools:
AI Security Tools & Frameworks → AI Reverse Engineering - AI vulnerability scanners:
AI Security Tools & Frameworks → AI Vulnerability Detection - AI CVE analysis:
AI Security Tools & Frameworks → AI CVE Analysis
Quality Bar
- Tool must use AI/ML (not just automation)
- Prefer tools with active maintenance
- Include only canonical repos
Notes
Keep additions:
- AI-powered (not traditional tools)
- Non-duplicated URLs
- Minimal structural changes
Data Source
For detailed and up-to-date resources, fetch the complete list from:
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/gmh5225/awesome-ai-security/refs/heads/main/README.md
Use this URL to get the latest curated links when you need specific tools, papers, or resources not covered in this skill.
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