pwner
Autonomous agentic network penetration-testing tool (authorized use only)
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GITHUB · launched Nov 2, 2026 · 80 upvotes (top 42%) · 0 views
Niche: penetration testing tools · 128 launches, 10 in the last 7 days ▲ +43% · Explore this niche →
Category and tags
- Security
- Agent / copilot
- B2B
- AI-native
- agent
- ai-agent
- cli
- infosec
- llm
- nmap
- +4 more
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Could you build this?
Partial An LLM agent that drives nmap, nuclei, and similar tools with scope enforcement is largely a vibe-codeable orchestration layer, but producing reliable, safe pentest judgment and exploit logic needs real security expertise.
What it would actually take: The stack is Python with an LLM tool-calling loop, subprocess wrappers around nmap, nuclei, netexec, impacket, and hydra, and a policy engine that enforces scope and consent outside the model. The hard parts are the correctness and safety of the exploit and vulnerability logic, false-positive handling, and legal/ethical guardrails. Building it well requires experienced penetration testers to validate findings and design the approval gates.
Competitors
Other products that read as similar to this one : 3971 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.
Attention rank: #1604 of 3972 (itself plus its competitors, highest first, normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).
Launched 369 days after the earliest competitor.
- heimdall-pentest · github · 2026-09-14 · 67 upvotes · similarity 0.80
- Corgea: Agentic Pentesting · yc · 2026-06-24 · 18 upvotes · similarity 0.80
- PentestPi · github · 2026-09-09 · 15 upvotes · similarity 0.79
- CyberGuard · github · 2026-09-17 · 50 upvotes · similarity 0.69
- offense · github · 2026-10-27 · 43 upvotes · similarity 0.69
- agentpackettracer · github · 2026-10-09 · 10 upvotes · similarity 0.68
- argus · github · 2026-10-24 · 110 upvotes · similarity 0.68
- Deadend CLI · hn · 2026-02-11 · 18 upvotes · similarity 0.67
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