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adaptixc2

Extensible post-exploitation and adversarial emulation framework

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Platforms: Linux · Last verified September 6, 2026

Adaptix is an extensible post-exploitation and adversarial emulation framework made for authorized penetration testing. The Adaptix server is written in Golang and to allow operator flexibility.

Only use this tool against systems you own or are explicitly authorized to test — see the disclaimer.

Getting started

Install on Kali Linux with `sudo apt install adaptixc2`. See the official Kali tool page and upstream homepage linked above for full usage and configuration details.

Commonly preinstalled on

Kali Linux

Debian-based distribution built for penetration testing and security auditing