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    Azure/PyRIT

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    The Python Risk Identification Tool for generative AI (PyRIT) is an open source framework built to empower security professionals and engineers to proactively identify risks in generative AI systems.

    ai
    ai-red-team
    generative-ai
    red-team-tools
    responsible-ai
    Python
    MIT
    3.0K stars
    582 forks
    3.0K GitHub watchers
    Updated Oct 23, 2026
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    Where it stands

    Rank, growth pace and release cadence relative to everything GStars tracks.

    Ranks #91 among AI repositories tracked this week, and #91 over the last 30 days; #795 of 3,103 repositories GStars tracks this week (top 26%).

    1 release in the last 90 days, the latest 43 days ago, with 1 contributor on GitHub.

    Use Cases & Benefits

    • Provides a Python framework to proactively identify security risks in generative AI systems.
    • Enables security professionals to systematically assess and mitigate vulnerabilities specific to generative AI models.
    • Use for conducting red team exercises to uncover potential attack vectors in AI deployments.
    • Use for integrating risk identification into AI development pipelines to enhance responsible AI practices.
    • Use for academic research focused on security challenges and risk management in generative AI technologies.

    Should you depend on it?

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    License

    MIT

    Permissive: commercial use, modification and redistribution are allowed with attribution.

    Community files

    • README: present

    Watch-outs

    • Warning: No commits in over a year (last push Oct 2025).

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    From the README

    The Python Risk Identification Tool for generative AI (PyRIT) is an open source framework built to empower security professionals and engineers to proactively identify risks in generative AI systems.

    This project may contain trademarks or logos for projects, products, or services. Authorized use of Microsoft trademarks or logos is subject to and must follow Microsoft's Trademark & Brand Guidelines. Use of Microsoft trademarks or logos in modified versions of this project must not cause confusion or imply Microsoft sponsorship. Any use of third-party trademarks or logos are subject to those third-party's policies.

    Excerpt from the Azure/PyRIT README on GitHub (MIT license). © its authors.Read the full README on GitHub

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