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Shannon AI Pentester Enhances Web App and API Security

Shannon is an AI pentester designed to enhance cybersecurity for web applications and APIs. This tool aims to integrate static analysis with live penetration testing capabilities. The third part of a series on AI in cybersecurity, this exploration details how Shannon bridges these two crucial aspects of security assessment. AI

IMPACT This AI pentester could improve the efficiency and effectiveness of web application and API security testing.

RANK_REASON The item describes a specific AI tool for cybersecurity, not a frontier release or significant industry event.

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Shannon AI Pentester Enhances Web App and API Security

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    Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Cybersecurity, Part 30: Shannon – AI Pentester for Web Apps and APIs Explore how Shannon bridges the gap between static analysis and live pentesting: https:// hackers-arise.com/artificial-i ntelligence-ai-in-cybersecurity-part-30-shannon-ai-pentest…