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Best Claude skills for security

Security skills range from Cloudflare's multi-phase security audit to hundreds of structured cybersecurity playbooks mapped to MITRE ATT&CK and NIST. Use them to audit your own code, harden infrastructure or practice CTF challenges. Always stay within systems you are authorized to test.

272 security skills · ranked live · November 2026

The top 10. Ranked by the Alyn Score.

  1. #1
    affaan-m

    Accessibility

    Design, implement, and audit accessible UI to WCAG 2.2 Level AA across Web, iOS, and Android — semantic ARIA roles and labels, accessibility traits and hints, focus management, contrast…

    Pack301k1.7MScore 89
    Details
  2. #2
    affaan-m

    Agent Security Hardening

    Security hardening guidance for AI agent frameworks that process untrusted content, invoke tools, write workspace files, manage runtime identifiers, or handle credentials. Use when building…

    Pack301k1.7MScore 89
    Details
  3. #3
    Addy Osmani

    Security And Hardening

    Hardens code against vulnerabilities. Use when auditing an input handler for vulnerabilities, when handling user input, authentication, data storage, or external integrations, or when…

    Pack115k1.8MScore 87
    Details
  4. #4
    morluto

    Rea Analysis Optimization

    Optimize REA providers and shared analysis workflows for agent context, latency, CPU, and memory while preserving correctness and Evidence. Use for analysis bottlenecks and cache or query…

    Pack450k29kScore 85
    Details
  5. #5
    morluto

    Rea Ci Tests Audit

    Audit REA CI and test suites for correctness, fixture drift, false passes, and measured performance; use for suite or workflow investigations and efficiency changes, rather than ordinary…

    Pack450k29kScore 85
    Details
  6. #6
    morluto

    Reverse Engineer Anything

    Reverse engineer native, managed, Electron/JavaScript, packaged, firmware, and browser targets with REA, and build agent environments (AgentEnv bundles) of web applications from a live…

    Pack450k29kScore 85
    Details
  7. wshobson

    Agents

    #7
    wshobson

    Screen Reader Testing

    Test web applications with screen readers including VoiceOver, NVDA, and JAWS. Use when validating screen reader compatibility, debugging accessibility issues, or ensuring assistive…

    Pack42k2.6MScore 85
    Details
  8. GitHub

    Awesome Copilot

    #8
    GitHub

    Agent Owasp Compliance

    Check any AI agent codebase against the OWASP Agentic Security Initiative (ASI) Top 10 risks. Use this skill when: - Evaluating an agent system's security posture before production…

    Pack41k2.4MScore 83
    Details
  9. GitHub

    Awesome Copilot

    #9
    GitHub

    AI Prompt Engineering Safety Review

    Comprehensive AI prompt engineering safety review and improvement prompt. Analyzes prompts for safety, bias, security vulnerabilities, and effectiveness while providing detailed improvement…

    Pack41k2.4MScore 83
    Details
  10. #10
    davila7

    Owasp Security

    Comprehensive OWASP-aligned security guidance across six standards - Top 10 (2021) for web apps, ASVS 5.0, MASVS v2.1.0 for mobile, API Security Top 10 (2023), Kubernetes Top 10 (2022), and…

    Pack33k285kScore 82
    Details

What makes a great security skill.

  • Findings with evidence and severity, not speculative warnings.

  • Clear scope rules: only systems you own or are authorized to test.

  • Machine-readable output you can track over time.

All 272 security skills.

89
affaan-m

accessibility

Design, implement, and audit accessible UI to WCAG 2.2 Level AA across Web, iOS, and Android — semantic ARIA roles and labels, accessibility traits and hints, focus management, contrast…

Pack301k1.7MFrontend
89
affaan-m

agent-security-hardening

Security hardening guidance for AI agent frameworks that process untrusted content, invoke tools, write workspace files, manage runtime identifiers, or handle credentials. Use when building…

Pack301k1.7MSecurity
87
Addy Osmani

security-and-hardening

Hardens code against vulnerabilities. Use when auditing an input handler for vulnerabilities, when handling user input, authentication, data storage, or external integrations, or when…

Pack115k1.8MSecurity
85
morluto

rea-analysis-optimization

Optimize REA providers and shared analysis workflows for agent context, latency, CPU, and memory while preserving correctness and Evidence. Use for analysis bottlenecks and cache or query…

Pack450k29kSecurity
85
morluto

rea-ci-tests-audit

Audit REA CI and test suites for correctness, fixture drift, false passes, and measured performance; use for suite or workflow investigations and efficiency changes, rather than ordinary…

Pack450k29kTesting
85
morluto

reverse-engineer-anything

Reverse engineer native, managed, Electron/JavaScript, packaged, firmware, and browser targets with REA, and build agent environments (AgentEnv bundles) of web applications from a live…

Pack450k29kSecurity

wshobson

Agents

85
wshobson

screen-reader-testing

Test web applications with screen readers including VoiceOver, NVDA, and JAWS. Use when validating screen reader compatibility, debugging accessibility issues, or ensuring assistive…

Pack42k2.6MTesting

GitHub

Awesome Copilot

83
GitHub

agent-owasp-compliance

Check any AI agent codebase against the OWASP Agentic Security Initiative (ASI) Top 10 risks. Use this skill when: - Evaluating an agent system's security posture before production…

Pack41k2.4MSecurity

GitHub

Awesome Copilot

83
GitHub

ai-prompt-engineering-safety-review

Comprehensive AI prompt engineering safety review and improvement prompt. Analyzes prompts for safety, bias, security vulnerabilities, and effectiveness while providing detailed improvement…

Pack41k2.4MAI engineering
82
davila7

owasp-security

Comprehensive OWASP-aligned security guidance across six standards - Top 10 (2021) for web apps, ASVS 5.0, MASVS v2.1.0 for mobile, API Security Top 10 (2023), Kubernetes Top 10 (2022), and…

Pack33k285kSecurity

wshobson

Agents

82
wshobson

solidity-security

Master smart contract security best practices to prevent common vulnerabilities and implement secure Solidity patterns. Use when writing smart contracts, auditing existing contracts, or…

Pack42k2.6MSecurity

wshobson

Agents

81
wshobson

wcag-audit-patterns

Conduct WCAG 2.2 accessibility audits with automated testing, manual verification, and remediation guidance. Use when auditing websites for accessibility, fixing WCAG violations, or…

Pack42k2.6MFrontend

OpenAI

Skills

80
OpenAI

security-ownership-map

Analyze git repositories to build a security ownership topology (people-to-file), compute bus factor and sensitive-code ownership, and export CSV/JSON for graph databases and visualization…

Pack29k225kSecurity

trailofbits

Skills

78
trailofbits

burpsuite-project-parser

Searches and explores Burp Suite project files (.burp) from the command line. Use when searching response headers or bodies with regex patterns, extracting security audit findings, dumping…

Pack8.1k463kSecurity

trailofbits

Skills

78
trailofbits

cvss-scoring

Produces CVSS v4.0 vector strings from plain-text vulnerability descriptions by systematically evaluating base metrics. Use when scoring a vulnerability, generating a CVSS vector, or…

Pack8.1k463kSecurity

trailofbits

Skills

78
trailofbits

devcontainer-setup

Creates devcontainers with Claude Code, language-specific tooling (Python/Node/Rust/Go), and persistent volumes. Use when adding devcontainer support to a project, setting up isolated…

Pack8.1k463kBackend

OpenAI

Skills

78
OpenAI

security-best-practices

Perform language and framework specific security best-practice reviews and suggest improvements. Trigger only when the user explicitly requests security best practices guidance, a security…

Pack29k225kSecurity

sickn33

Agentic Awesome Skills

77
sickn33

accessibility-compliance-accessibility-audit

Audit pages and user journeys against a declared WCAG scope. Use when identifying keyboard, screen-reader, focus or contrast barriers and planning verified remediation.

Pack49k584kFrontend
77
Microsoft

azure-enterprise-infra-planner

Architect and provision enterprise Azure infrastructure from workload descriptions. For cloud architects and platform engineers planning networking, identity, security, compliance, and…

Pack1.6k17MDevOps
77
Microsoft

azure-kubernetes

Plan, create, and configure production-ready Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) clusters. Covers Day-0 checklist, SKU selection (Automatic vs Standard), networking options (private API server…

Pack1.6k17MDevOps
77
Microsoft

entra-app-registration

Guides Microsoft Entra ID app registration, OAuth 2.0 authentication, and MSAL integration. USE FOR: create app registration, register Azure AD app, configure OAuth, set up authentication…

Pack1.6k17MBackend
77
phuryn

porters-five-forces

Perform Porter's Five Forces analysis — competitive rivalry, supplier power, buyer power, threat of substitutes, and threat of new entrants. Use when analyzing industry dynamics, assessing…

Pack28k245kProduct management
77
phuryn

privacy-policy

Draft a detailed privacy policy covering data types, jurisdiction, GDPR and compliance considerations, and clauses needing legal review. Use when creating a privacy policy, updating data…

Pack28k245kSecurity
77
zhaoxuya520

reverse-skill-router

Routes reverse engineering, exploitation, penetration testing, malware, mobile, firmware, browser automation, documentation, and security tasks to the appropriate specialist skill. Use when…

Pack44k64kCoding

OpenAI

Skills

77
OpenAI

security-threat-model

Repository-grounded threat modeling that enumerates trust boundaries, assets, attacker capabilities, abuse paths, and mitigations, and writes a concise Markdown threat model. Trigger only…

Pack29k225kSecurity

mukul975

Anthropic Cybersecurity Skills

76
mukul975

abusing-dpapi-for-credential-access

Extract and decrypt Windows DPAPI-protected secrets (Credential Manager, browser logins/cookies, Wi-Fi credentials, KeePass keys) online or offline using SharpDPAPI, SharpChrome, Mimikatz…

Pack36k113kSecurity

mukul975

Anthropic Cybersecurity Skills

76
mukul975

abusing-shadow-credentials-for-privesc

Take over Active Directory accounts by writing attacker-controlled public keys to msDS-KeyCredentialLink (Shadow Credentials) with pyWhisker, Whisker, or Certipy, then authenticate via…

Pack36k113kSecurity

mukul975

Anthropic Cybersecurity Skills

76
mukul975

achieving-cmmc-level-2-compliance

Prepare a defense-contractor environment for CMMC Level 2 certification: scope CUI and FCI, implement the 110 NIST SP 800-171 Rev 2 security requirements across 14 families, compute the…

Pack36k113kSecurity

Anthropic

Claude Plugins Official

76
Anthropic

claude-security

Claude Security: scan the codebase (the whole repository or a scoped part of it), scan changes (this branch's or a pull request's diff, or one commit), or suggest patches (findings turned…

Pack47k184kSecurity

Jeffallan

Claude Skills

75
Jeffallan

code-reviewer

Analyzes code diffs and files to identify bugs, security vulnerabilities (SQL injection, XSS, insecure deserialization), code smells, N+1 queries, naming issues, and architectural concerns…

Pack12k457kCoding

Cloudflare

Security Audit Skill

75
Cloudflare

security-audit

Security guidance and vulnerability review for codebases, APIs, services, CLI tools, libraries, and daemons. Use for security questions, focused reviews, vulnerability research, security…

69k99kSecurity
75
phuryn

strategy-red-team

Red-team a PRD, roadmap, or strategy by attacking its load-bearing assumptions before reality does. Steelmans then attacks each claim, ranks failure modes by impact × likelihood ×…

Pack28k245kProduct management
72
tech-leads-club

aws-advisor

Expert AWS Cloud Advisor for architecture design, security review, and implementation guidance. Leverages AWS MCP tools for accurate, documentation-backed answers. Use when user asks about…

Pack7.2k22kDevOps
72
zhaoxuya520

competition-ad-certificate-abuse

Internal downstream skill for ctf-sandbox-orchestrator. CTF-sandbox workflow for AD CS, certificate templates, enrollment rights, EKUs, SAN controls, PKINIT, certificate mapping, and…

Pack44k64kMarketing
72
zhaoxuya520

competition-agent-cloud

Internal downstream skill for ctf-sandbox-orchestrator. CTF-sandbox workflow for AI-agent, prompt-injection, MCP or toolchain, cloud, container, CI/CD, and supply-chain challenges. Use when…

Pack44k64kSecurity

ljagiello

Ctf Skills

70
ljagiello

ctf-pwn

Provides binary exploitation techniques for CTF challenges. Use when you already have a vulnerable native target or service and need to turn memory corruption or low-level primitives into…

Pack3.7k107kSecurity

Security skills, explained.

Also searched as: security audit skill, cybersecurity agent skills, pentest skill, ctf skills.

What are the best Claude skills for security?

Right now the top-ranked security skills on Alyn are Accessibility (affaan-m), Agent Security Hardening (affaan-m), Security And Hardening (Addy Osmani). Rankings combine GitHub stars, installs, freshness and depth, and update live.

What is the Cloudflare security audit skill?

A coding-agent skill from Cloudflare that runs multi-phase security audits and produces independently verified, machine-readable findings.

Can skills themselves be a security risk?

Yes. Skills can include scripts. Read SKILL.md and any bundled scripts before installing, and prefer well-known authors. Alyn shows file counts and links every file.

How do I install a security skill?

Run npx skills add owner/repo in your project, or copy the folder with SKILL.md into ~/.claude/skills. Every skill on this page has a ready-to-copy command.

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