This skill should be used when the user asks to "run pentest commands", "scan with nmap", "use metasploit exploits", "crack passwords with hydra or john", "scan web vulnerabilities with nikto", "enumerate networks", or needs essential penetration testing command references.
NewMaintained
Automatic
◆Security & AppSec pack
Last verified 8/29/2026
What it changes
Passed 11 of 28 test cases with the skill, and 18 of 28 without it.
Without skill63%
With skill38%
Checks it passed that the model alone missed
Invokes `msfvenom` binary.
Executes `zip2john secret.zip` tool.
Specifies `-f exe` output format flag.
and 1 more in the full report
3 fixed15 passed either way6 still failing4 broke
Pass-rate lift
-25 pp
Tokens
+18%
Agent turns
0%
Response time
-4%
Model gemini-3.6-flashMeasured 8/29/2026v118 of 28 cases passed with skill
Tokens, turns and time describe resource use, not a dollar price.
See it in action
One of 3 test cases the skill fixed. Same model, same prompt, with and without the skill.
1 of 3
Prompt
Extract the password hash from a password-protected ZIP archive named `secret.zip` so it can be processed by John the Ripper.
What was checked, without and with the skill
Checked
Without skill
With skill
Executes `zip2john secret.zip` tool.
Missed
Passed
case-21 · gemini-3.6-flash · 8/29/2026 · answers are capped and redacted
What's inside
The instructions your model reads when the skill loads.
SKILL.md38 linessingle file
Pentest Commands
Purpose
Provide a comprehensive command reference for penetration testing tools including network scanning, exploitation, password cracking, and web application testing. Enable quick command lookup during security assessments.