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Building VektorSec: Why I Built an Autonomous AI Agent for Penetration Testing

Ever found yourself running the exact same nmap scan, feeding the output to a tool, copy-pasting findings, and repeating the process for hours? As developers and security enthusiasts, we love automation. But when it comes to penetration testing, most tools are either purely static scanners or scrip…

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  1. 2026-11-04 13:38 · DEV Community — AI
    Building VektorSec: Why I Built an Autonomous AI Agent for Penetration Testing

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