Coding & Dev Tools Agent Skills

Coding agent skills teach AI agents repeatable engineering workflows: reviewing pull requests, writing tests, refactoring safely, and enforcing house style. Install one SKILL.md and your agent applies the same checklist every time, whether you use Claude Code, Cursor, Codex, or another agent.

Coding & Dev Tools

9,772 skills
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performing-lateral-movement-detection
Detects lateral movement techniques including Pass-the-Hash, PsExec, WMI execution, RDP pivoting, and SMB-based spreading using SIEM correlation of Windows event logs, network flow data, and endpoint telemetry mapped to MITRE ATT&CK Lateral Movement (TA0008) techniques.
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performing-purple-team-atomic-testing
Executes Atomic Red Team tests mapped to MITRE ATT&CK techniques, performs coverage gap analysis, and runs detection validation loops to measure blue team visibility.
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performing-web-cache-deception-attack
Exploit path normalization discrepancies between CDN caching layers and origin servers to cache and retrieve authenticated content.
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abusing-shadow-credentials-for-privesc
Take over Active Directory user and computer accounts by writing alternate certificate keys to msDS-KeyCredentialLink (Shadow Credentials) with pyWhisker, Whisker, and Certipy, then authenticate via PKINIT.
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analyzing-memory-dumps-with-volatility
Analyzes RAM memory dumps from compromised systems using the Volatility framework to identify malicious processes, injected code, network connections, loaded modules, and extracted credentials.
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analyzing-windows-prefetch-with-python
Parse Windows Prefetch files using the windowsprefetch Python library to reconstruct application execution history, detect renamed or masquerading binaries, and identify suspicious program execution patterns.
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deploying-honeytokens-and-canarytokens
Deploy honeytokens and canarytokens as decoy artifacts to detect intrusions with near-zero false positives.
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detecting-attacks-on-historian-servers
Detect cyber attacks targeting OT historian servers (OSIsoft PI, Ignition, Wonderware) that sit at the IT/OT boundary and serve as pivot points for lateral movement between enterprise and control networks, including data manipulation, unauthorized queries, and exploitation of historian-specific vulnerabilities.
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detecting-command-and-control-over-dns
Detects command-and-control (C2) communications tunneled through DNS protocol, including DNS tunneling tools, domain generation algorithms, and encoded payload delivery via TXT/CNAME records.
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detecting-lateral-movement-with-splunk
Detect adversary lateral movement across networks using Splunk SPL queries against Windows authentication logs, SMB traffic, and remote service abuse.
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exploiting-kerberoasting-with-impacket
Perform Kerberoasting attacks using Impacket's GetUserSPNs to extract and crack Kerberos TGS tickets for Active Directory service accounts.
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hunting-for-domain-fronting-c2-traffic
Detect domain fronting C2 traffic by analyzing SNI vs HTTP Host header mismatches in proxy logs and TLS certificate discrepancies using pyOpenSSL for certificate inspection.
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hunting-for-startup-folder-persistence
Detect T1547.001 startup folder persistence by monitoring Windows startup directories for suspicious file creation, analyzing autoruns entries, and using Python watchdog for real-time filesystem monitoring.
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implementing-usb-device-control-policy
Restricts unauthorized removable media access on endpoints by implementing USB device control policies via Group Policy, Intune, or EDR platforms to prevent data exfiltration and malware introduction.
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performing-directory-traversal-testing
Test web applications for path traversal vulnerabilities that allow reading or writing arbitrary files on the server by manipulating file path parameters.
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recovering-deleted-files-with-photorec
Recover deleted files from disk images and storage media using PhotoRec's file signature-based carving engine, regardless of file system damage.
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testing-ransomware-recovery-procedures
Validate ransomware recovery plans by testing backup restore operations, measuring RTO/RPO targets, verifying data integrity, and documenting recovery gaps in an isolated lab environment.
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acquiring-disk-image-with-dd-and-dcfldd
Create forensically sound bit-for-bit disk images using dd and dcfldd while preserving evidence integrity through hash verification.
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analyzing-ransomware-network-indicators
Analyze Zeek conn.log and NetFlow data to detect ransomware network indicators including C2 beaconing, TOR exit node connections, data exfiltration, and suspicious DNS patterns.
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analyzing-usb-device-connection-history
Investigate USB device connection history from Windows registry, event logs, and setupapi logs to track removable media usage and potential data exfiltration.
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detecting-fileless-attacks-on-endpoints
Detects fileless malware and in-memory attacks that execute entirely in RAM without writing persistent files to disk, evading traditional antivirus. Provides detection rules for PowerShell-based attacks, reflective DLL injection, WMI persistence, and registry-resident malware.
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detecting-privilege-escalation-attempts
Detect privilege escalation attempts including token manipulation, UAC bypass, unquoted service paths, kernel exploits, and sudo/doas abuse across Windows and Linux.
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extracting-credentials-from-memory-dump
Extract cached credentials, password hashes, Kerberos tickets, and authentication tokens from memory dumps using Volatility and Mimikatz for forensic investigation.
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extracting-memory-artifacts-with-rekall
Analyze Windows memory dumps for signs of compromise using the Rekall memory forensics framework, including process injection, hidden processes, and rootkit detection.
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extracting-windows-event-logs-artifacts
Extract, parse, and analyze Windows Event Logs (EVTX) using Chainsaw, Hayabusa, and EvtxECmd to detect lateral movement, persistence, and privilege escalation.
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hunting-for-unusual-network-connections
Hunt for unusual network connections by analyzing outbound traffic patterns, rare destinations, non-standard ports, and anomalous connection frequencies from endpoints.
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implementing-code-signing-for-artifacts
Sign build artifacts (binaries, packages, containers) with GPG, Sigstore, and platform-specific tools to ensure integrity and authenticity throughout the software supply chain.
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implementing-ransomware-backup-strategy
Designs and implements a ransomware-resilient backup strategy following the 3-2-1-1-0 methodology, including asset classification, immutable storage configuration, credential isolation, and automated restore testing.
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performing-disk-forensics-investigation
Conducts disk forensics investigations using forensic imaging, file system analysis, artifact recovery, and timeline reconstruction to support incident response cases.
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performing-nist-csf-maturity-assessment
Conduct a maturity assessment against the NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) 2.0, using Implementation Tiers to measure organizational cybersecurity posture and create improvement roadmaps.
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reverse-engineering-malware-with-ghidra
Reverse engineer malware binaries using NSA's Ghidra disassembler and decompiler to understand internal logic, cryptographic routines, C2 protocols, and evasion techniques at the assembly and pseudo-C level.
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analyzing-network-flow-data-with-netflow
Parse NetFlow v9 and IPFIX records to detect volumetric anomalies, port scanning, data exfiltration, and C2 beaconing patterns using the Python netflow library.
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analyzing-network-traffic-with-wireshark
Captures and analyzes network packet data using Wireshark and tshark to identify malicious traffic patterns, diagnose protocol issues, extract artifacts, and support incident response investigations on authorized network segments.
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analyzing-supply-chain-malware-artifacts
Investigate supply chain attack artifacts including trojanized software updates, compromised build pipelines, and sideloaded dependencies to identify intrusion vectors and scope of compromise.
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analyzing-windows-registry-for-artifacts
Extract and analyze Windows Registry hives to uncover user activity, installed software, autostart entries, and evidence of system compromise.
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conducting-post-incident-lessons-learned
Facilitate structured post-incident reviews to identify root causes, document what worked and failed, and produce actionable recommendations to improve future incident response.
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Frequently asked questions

What are Coding & Dev Tools agent skills?

Coding agent skills teach AI agents repeatable engineering workflows: reviewing pull requests, writing tests, refactoring safely, and enforcing house style. Install one SKILL.md and your agent applies the same checklist every time, whether you use Claude Code, Cursor, Codex, or another agent.

Which Coding & Dev Tools skills are most installed?

Popular Coding & Dev Tools skills on SkillMD right now include detecting-privilege-escalation-attempts, acquiring-disk-image-with-dd-and-dcfldd, analyzing-usb-device-connection-history. Rankings shift as installs change; sort this page by "Most downloaded" for the live list.

Do Coding & Dev Tools skills work with Claude Code and Cursor?

Yes. Every skill here ships as a SKILL.md file, an open format that works in Claude Code, Claude.ai, Cursor, Codex, Windsurf, and 60+ other agents. Install one with npx skillmds add <owner>/<name>, or copy the file into your agent's skills directory.