📦 v1.0 · open source

Meet Cyclopus

Cyclopus is an elite, cross-platform cybersecurity command-and-control framework engineered for modern red team operations and ethical penetration testing. Its defining innovation is a decentralized command architecture, enabling security analysts to dispatch system-level instructions, execute scripts, and deploy payloads securely through ubiquitous messaging ecosystems—including Discord, Telegram, WhatsApp, Google Chat, Signal, and a responsive web dashboard—ensuring operator anonymity and operational resilience..

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Installing Cyclopus

1

Clone the repository with Git

Grab the source code straight from GitHub.

# clone it
git clone https://github.com/Iankulani/cyclopus
cd cyclopus
2

Create a virtual environment

Keeps Cyclopus's ink contained to its own tank.

python3 -m venv venv
source venv/bin/activate
3

Install the dependencies

Pip pulls in everything Cyclopus needs to swim.

pip install -r requirements.txt
4

Run Cyclopus

Wake the octopus up and let it get to work.

python cyclopus.py
👀 Tip: run python cyclopus.py --help to see every command Cyclopus knows.
1

Clone the repository with Git

Open PowerShell or Git Bash and grab the source.

# clone it
git clone https://github.com/acdn/cyclopus.git
cd cyclopus
2

Create a virtual environment

Same idea, Windows flavor.

python -m venv venv
venv\Scripts\activate
3

Install the dependencies

Pip pulls in everything Cyclopus needs to swim.

pip install -r requirements.txt
4

Run Cyclopus

Wake the octopus up and let it get to work.

python cyclopus.py
👀 Tip: run python cyclopus.py --help to see every command Cyclopus knows.
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Quick Usage

A

Point Cyclopus at a project

Tell it which folder to keep an eye on.

python cyclopus.py watch ./my-project
B

Check the report

Cyclopus prints a friendly summary once it's done looking around.

python cyclopus.py report
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Why Cyclopus?

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Cyclopus

CYCLOPUS is a complete cybersecurity command center that lets you control everything from one place. Like an octopus with 8 arms reaching everywhere,.

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Eight Helping Arms

Watch all your systems in real-time .

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Pure Python

No heavyweight dependencies — just Python and a happy octopus.

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Friendly by Design

Plain-English output. No cryptic logs, no scary red walls of text.