Claude Red Agent Skill
claude-red is a curated library of offensive security skills designed for the Claude skills system. Each skill is a structured SKILL.md file that primes Claude with expert-level methodology for a specific attack surface — from SQLi to shellcode, EDR evasion to exploit development.
Claude Red is an open-source agent skill by SnailSploit, written mainly in Python, with 10,146 GitHub stars and the MIT license. Its code was last updated Oct 12, 2026.
Scan summary: scanned Nov 5, 2026 at commit a8de813. No capabilities flagged by our checks. Scan policy
What Claude Red can touch
- Our checks did not find this. The tool may still do it.Run shell commandsNot seen in this scan
- Our checks did not find this. The tool may still do it.Run dynamic codeNot seen in this scan
- Our checks did not find this. The tool may still do it.Read or write filesNot seen in this scan
- Our checks did not find this. The tool may still do it.Read environment and secretsNot seen in this scan
- Our checks did not find this. The tool may still do it.Control a web browserNot seen in this scan
- Our checks did not find this. The tool may still do it.Connect to databasesNot seen in this scan
- Our checks did not find this. The tool may still do it.Read or send messagesNot seen in this scan
- Our checks did not find this. The tool may still do it.Touch money or tradingNot seen in this scan
- Our checks did not find this. The tool may still do it.Connect to the internetNot run in this scan
"Not seen" means our checks did not find it, and the tool may still do it. Covers commit a8de813, Nov 5, 2026. See the scan policy.
Before you install Claude Red
AgenticMart scanned Claude Red on Nov 5, 2026 with automated checks for hidden code, known-malicious packages, leaked secrets and vulnerable dependencies. The result covers one commit under our scan policy, so review what access you give it and check any advisories shown here.
What it can access
- A skill is instructions plus optional scripts. The instructions steer your agent; any scripts run on your machine when the agent uses the skill.
- Based on its description and topics, it likely needs to read and write files on your machine.
- Based on its description and topics, it likely needs to run shell commands.
Before you install
- Point it at one project folder, never your home directory.
- Keep tool-call approval on, and run it in a container if you can.
- Pin the version you reviewed instead of always installing the latest release.
- Read the tool list or scripts before the first run, and keep approval prompts on for actions that write, send or delete.
- Maintained by SnailSploit on GitHub, 10,146 stars and 1,357 forks. Popularity is not proof of safety.
- Last code change: Oct 12, 2026.
- Open-source license: MIT.
Claude Red is an open-source agent skill by SnailSploit, written mainly in Python. claude-red is a curated library of offensive security skills designed for the Claude skills system. Each skill is a structured SKILL.md file that primes Claude with expert-level methodology for a specific attack surface — from SQLi to shellcode, EDR evasion to exploit development.
At a glance
- Stars
- 10k
- Forks
- 1.4k
- Language
- Python
- License
- MIT
- Created
- Mar 2026
- Last update
- Oct 12, 2026
- Type
- Agent Skill
- Price
- Free
Topics
Questions about Claude Red
What is Claude Red?
claude-red is a curated library of offensive security skills designed for the Claude skills system. Each skill is a structured SKILL.md file that primes Claude with expert-level methodology for a specific attack surface — from SQLi to shellcode, EDR evasion to exploit development.
Who maintains Claude Red?
Claude Red is maintained by SnailSploit on GitHub (SnailSploit/Claude-Red). AgenticMart lists it from public repository data.
Is Claude Red safe to use?
AgenticMart scanned Claude Red on Nov 5, 2026 with automated checks for hidden code, known-malicious packages, leaked secrets and vulnerable dependencies. The result covers one commit under our scan policy, so review what access you give it and check any advisories shown here.
What license does Claude Red use?
It is published under the MIT license.
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