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      <title>I built an AI-powered RedTeam MCP agent</title>
      <dc:creator>Ans.inayat</dc:creator>
      <pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 10:47:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://dev.to/ansinayat_5dd162f225d0e3/i-built-an-ai-powered-redteam-mcp-agent-24h4</link>
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      <description>&lt;p&gt;I built an AI-powered MCP agent that gives Claude/Cursor access to 74+ offensive security tools (Nmap, BloodHound, Impacket, EAPHammer etc.) — open source&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Offensive Security MCP Agent&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;FastAPI Dashboard + MCP Tool Router for Authorized Security Workflows&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;A local offensive-security MCP platform with a web dashboard, real-time execution streams, scope guardrails, payload generation, and an extensible tool registry for authorized assessments.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;How It Works&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;    An MCP-compatible client connects to mcp_server/mcp_server.py over stdio.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;    The server exposes registry-defined tools and helper actions like set_scope, search_tools, and generate_payload.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;    The FastAPI app provides a browser dashboard, REST endpoints, WebSocket terminal streaming, and optional Anthropic-backed AI chat.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;    Commands are executed locally, outputs are written to reports/, payloads land in payloads/, and audit activity is logged in logs/.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;    Scope checks help block out-of-scope targets before execution.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;

&lt;h1&gt;
  
  
  1. Clone the repository
&lt;/h1&gt;

&lt;p&gt;git clone &lt;a href="https://github.com/ans-inayat/offensive-sec-mcp" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;https://github.com/ans-inayat/offensive-sec-mcp&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;
cd mcp&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;h1&gt;
  
  
  2. Create and activate a virtual environment
&lt;/h1&gt;

&lt;p&gt;python3 -m venv mcp&lt;br&gt;
source mcp/bin/activate&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;h1&gt;
  
  
  3. Install Python dependencies
&lt;/h1&gt;

&lt;p&gt;pip install -r requirements.txt&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;h1&gt;
  
  
  4. (Kali recommended) install common security tool dependencies
&lt;/h1&gt;

&lt;p&gt;sudo ./install_tools.sh&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;h1&gt;
  
  
  5. Optional: enable AI chat features
&lt;/h1&gt;

&lt;p&gt;export ANTHROPIC_API_KEY="sk-ant-..."&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Start the Platform&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;h1&gt;
  
  
  Start the FastAPI dashboard and API
&lt;/h1&gt;

&lt;p&gt;chmod +x start.sh&lt;br&gt;
./start.sh&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;get more info visit the github repo : &lt;a href="https://github.com/ans-inayat/offensive-sec-mcp" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;https://github.com/ans-inayat/offensive-sec-mcp&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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