Nightcrawler: A Local AI Pentesting Agent Running Entirely on Smartphones
NickySlicks · hn · 2026-08-03
A developer has released Nightcrawler, an AI pentesting agent that runs entirely locally on smartphones.
Open-sourced on GitHub, the project demonstrates how edge computing can be leveraged for automated security testing workflows, executing security assessments without relying on the cloud.
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