Security Agent Skills

Security agent skills give AI agents disciplined security workflows: code review for vulnerabilities, secret handling, dependency audits, and hardening checklists. Every skill on SkillMD also passes its own safety review before listing, with capability flags shown on each page.

Security

1,976 skills
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exploiting-constrained-delegation-abuse
Exploit Kerberos Constrained Delegation misconfigurations in Active Directory to impersonate privileged users via S4U2self and S4U2proxy extensions for lateral movement and privilege escalation.
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exploiting-mass-assignment-in-rest-apis
Discover and exploit mass assignment vulnerabilities in REST APIs to escalate privileges, modify restricted fields, and bypass authorization controls by injecting unexpected parameters in API requests.
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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-aws-nitro-enclave-security
Builds AWS Nitro Enclave-based confidential computing environments with cryptographic attestation, KMS policy integration, and secure vsock communication for processing sensitive data.
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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-network-traffic-baselining
Build network traffic baselines from NetFlow/IPFIX data using Python pandas for statistical analysis, z-score anomaly detection, and hourly/daily traffic pattern profiling.
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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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implementing-security-chaos-engineering
Deliberately disables or degrades security controls to verify detection and response capabilities, including WAF bypass, firewall rule removal, log pipeline disruption, and EDR disablement scenarios using boto3 and subprocess.
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implementing-soar-playbook-for-phishing
Automate phishing incident response by creating Splunk SOAR containers, adding artifacts, and triggering investigation playbooks.
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implementing-zero-trust-with-beyondcorp
Deploy Google BeyondCorp Enterprise zero trust access controls using Identity-Aware Proxy (IAP), context-aware access policies, device trust validation, and Access Context Manager to enforce identity and posture-based access to GCP resources and internal applications.
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investigating-insider-threat-indicators
Investigates insider threat indicators including data exfiltration attempts, unauthorized access patterns, policy violations, and pre-departure behaviors using SIEM analytics, DLP alerts, and HR data correlation.
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mapping-attack-paths-with-bloodhound-ce
Collect Active Directory data with SharpHound and Entra ID data with AzureHound, ingest into BloodHound Community Edition, and analyze on-prem, cloud, and hybrid attack paths with built-in queries and custom Cypher.
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performing-binary-exploitation-analysis
Analyze ELF binaries for exploitation vectors using checksec, ROPgadget, and pwntools for buffer overflow and ROP chain development during authorized security testing and CTF challenges.
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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-graphql-introspection-attack
Extracts GraphQL API schemas through introspection attacks, identifies sensitive fields and mutations, and tests for query depth and complexity vulnerabilities.
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performing-insider-threat-investigation
Investigates insider threat incidents involving employees, contractors, or trusted partners who misuse authorized access to steal data, sabotage systems, or violate security policies. Combines digital forensics, user behavior analytics, and HR/legal coordination to build an evidence-based case.
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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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performing-privileged-account-discovery
Discover and inventory privileged accounts across enterprise infrastructure, including domain admins, local admins, service accounts, database admins, cloud IAM roles, and application admin accounts, with automated scanning, risk classification, and PAM onboarding.
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performing-ransomware-tabletop-exercise
Plans and facilitates tabletop exercises simulating ransomware incidents to test organizational readiness, decision-making, and communication procedures.
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performing-soc2-type2-audit-preparation
Automates SOC 2 Type II audit preparation including gap assessment, evidence collection from cloud providers and identity systems, control testing validation, remediation tracking, and continuous compliance monitoring.
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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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securing-container-registry-with-harbor
Configure and manage Harbor container registry with security features including vulnerability scanning, image signing, RBAC, content trust, and audit logging.
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analyzing-apt-group-with-mitre-navigator
Query MITRE ATT&CK data programmatically, map APT group TTPs to Navigator layers, create multi-layer overlays for gap analysis, and generate actionable intelligence reports for detection engineering teams.
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analyzing-linux-audit-logs-for-intrusion
Detect intrusion attempts, unauthorized access, and privilege escalation on Linux hosts using the auditd framework with ausearch and aureport utilities.
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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.
24.6k · bundle
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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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auditing-foundry-smart-contract-security
Runs a pre-deployment security audit of Solidity smart contracts in a Foundry project, combining static analysis (Slither, Aderyn), symbolic execution (Mythril), and property-based testing to catch reentrancy, access-control, and arithmetic bugs before deploying to an EVM chain.
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building-threat-actor-profile-from-osint
Build comprehensive threat actor profiles using open-source intelligence (OSINT) techniques to document adversary motivations, capabilities, infrastructure, and TTPs for proactive defense.
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building-vulnerability-scanning-workflow
Establishes recurring vulnerability scanning workflows using Nessus, Qualys, or OpenVAS, prioritizes findings with risk scoring and CISA KEV data, integrates with SIEM for exploitation detection, and tracks remediation via SLA-based dashboards and automated ticketing.
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collecting-threat-intelligence-with-misp
Deploy MISP, configure threat feeds, use the PyMISP API for programmatic access, and build automated collection pipelines that aggregate IOCs from multiple community and commercial sources.
24.6k · bundle
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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 Security agent skills?

Security agent skills give AI agents disciplined security workflows: code review for vulnerabilities, secret handling, dependency audits, and hardening checklists. Every skill on SkillMD also passes its own safety review before listing, with capability flags shown on each page.

Which Security skills are most installed?

Popular Security skills on SkillMD right now include extracting-memory-artifacts-with-rekall, extracting-windows-event-logs-artifacts, performing-ransomware-tabletop-exercise. Rankings shift as installs change; sort this page by "Most downloaded" for the live list.

Do Security 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.