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Armadin
The Ultimate Attacker: know all paths in, all the time.
About Armadin
Armadin is an AI-native cybersecurity company focused on building the ultimate attacker. With AI-powered hyperattacks looming on the horizon, Armadin’s customers leverage our platform to proactively find and eliminate exploitable risk. Armadin’s swarm of AI agents operate relentlessly across the entire attack surface, uncovering real kill chains that require immediate action. Armadin is led by CEO Kevin Mandia and founders Travis Lanham, Evan Peña, and David Slater. Together, they lead an elite collective of red team specialists and AI systems engineers dedicated to protecting democracy by winning the cybersecurity arms race.
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Signals from Armadin
14 published signals
Research
Armadin is researching the technique of guardrail removal to use open-weight models.
Reported by Armadin
Partnerships
Armadin has been an amazing partner with Tolleson.
Reported by Eric Gaither
Partnerships
Armadin partnered with CrowdStrike to defend against adversarial threats.
Reported by Armadin
Presence & Recognition
Armadin CTO and co-founder Travis Lanham was on CNBC this week to discuss the illicit distillation of frontier AI models.
Reported by Armadin
Presence & Recognition
Armadin ran against a large enterprise
Reported by Armadin
People
Armadin welcomed Frank Verdecanna as Chief Financial Officer.
Reported by Armadin
Partnerships
Armadin partnered with CrowdStrike at Fal.Con 2026 to connect Armadin Red as the source of discovery, findings, and validation directly to the agentic SOC.
Reported by Armadin
Research & Knowledge
Armadin ran the largest AI Hyperattack to date in the new Kill Chains and Coffee, targeting WAFs, endpoint security, and a staffed SOC, with the swarm executing 12 paths from the open internet to cloud compromise.
Reported by Winston Van Winson
Legal & Regulatory
Armadin disclosed a serious vulnerability chain in Cleo Harmony, a widely used managed file transfer platform, allowing attackers to go from a basic self-registered account to full control of the system.
Reported by Armadin
People
Armadin hired Scott Conner as Vice President of SLED.
Reported by Scott Conner
Research & Knowledge
Armadin released an AI attacker trained on its team's elite tradecraft to cover attack surfaces and find new zero-days.
Reported by Armadin
Partnerships
Armadin welcomed Michael as a new partner leader.
Reported by Armadin
Presence & Recognition
Armadin released Episode 1 of Inside Armadin: The AI Attacker featuring Kevin and Travis discussing AI attackers.
Reported by Helena Davis
Presence & Recognition
Armadin is attending Fal.Con, featuring two sessions worth catching and time to connect.
Reported by Winston Van Winson