asta-pentest
asta-pentest is an open-source, industrial-grade penetration testing framework designed for security professionals. It provides modules for reconnaissance, exploitation, command and control, post-exploitation, and Active Directory attacks. The tool is suitable for automating and managing complex security assessments.
Overview
10 featuresasta-pentest sits in PulseGate's Penetration testing & red teaming category. It focuses on automating and streamlining penetration testing tasks for security professionals. asta-pentest is an open-source project aimed at security professionals. asta-pentest is open source under the MIT license. It ships for the command line, and it can be self-hosted.
AridsWolfgang builds and maintains asta-pentest, and it first shipped in 2026. Key capabilities include reconnaissance modules, exploit automation, and command and control.
Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.
- Reconnaissance modules
- Exploit automation
- Command and control
- Post-exploitation tools
- Active Directory attacks
- Modular architecture
- Open-source
- CLI interface
- OSINT integration
- Custom scripting
Built with & integrations
Trust & compliance
Indexing history
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Frequently asked questions about asta-pentest
- What is asta-pentest?
- Asta-pentest focuses on automating and streamlining penetration testing tasks for security professionals. It is catalogued under Penetration testing & red teaming on PulseGate.
- Who should use asta-pentest?
- asta-pentest is an open-source project built for security professionals.
- Does asta-pentest have a free plan?
- Yes — asta-pentest is open source under the MIT license and free to use.
- What platforms does asta-pentest run on?
- asta-pentest runs on the command line. It can also be self-hosted.
- Is asta-pentest still maintained?
- Unverified. asta-pentest has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
- What are alternatives to asta-pentest?
- Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include PentestMate, Pentesty, and pentestcode.PentestMatePentestypentestcode
- Who makes asta-pentest?
- asta-pentest is developed by AridsWolfgang.
- How long has asta-pentest been around?
- asta-pentest first shipped in 2026.
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