Nebula - AI Security Tool
Overview
Nebula is an open-source, AI-powered penetration testing assistant that automates recon, note-taking, and vulnerability analysis. It integrates external AI models into a command-line interface to streamline security assessments for cybersecurity professionals.
Key Features
- Open-source command-line penetration testing assistant
- Integrates external AI models (OpenAI, Ollama, etc.)
- Automates reconnaissance tasks
- Automates structured note-taking
- Assists in vulnerability analysis
- Streamlines security assessment workflows
Ideal Use Cases
- Red team and penetration testing automation
- Reconnaissance and information gathering
- Consolidating and automating vulnerability analysis
- Generating structured assessment notes
- Integrating AI into security CLI workflows
Getting Started
- Visit the Nebula GitHub repository
- Clone the Nebula repository locally
- Install project dependencies per repository instructions
- Configure AI provider credentials (OpenAI, Ollama) as documented
- Run Nebula using its command-line interface
- Consult repository documentation for advanced configuration
Pricing
Nebula is open-source and no pricing is disclosed for the project. External AI providers (OpenAI, Ollama) may require separate accounts and fees.
Limitations
- Requires familiarity with command-line tools
- Depends on external AI providers and associated credentials
- May require self-hosting and maintenance as an open-source project
Key Information
- Category: Security
- Type: AI Security Tool