BlacksmithAI: Open-source AI-powered Penetration Testing Framework

BlacksmithAI: Open-source AI-powered Penetration Testing Framework

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James Patterson
Mar 16, 2026

BlacksmithAI is an open-source penetration testing framework that uses multiple AI agents to execute different stages of a security assessment lifecycle. BlacksmithAI runs as a hierarchical system in which an orchestrator coordinates task execution across specialized agents.

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James Patterson

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