NoctisAI

# Security Policy ## 🔒 **Security Considerations** NoctisAI is a cybersecurity research tool designed for legitimate security testing and research purposes. We take security seriously and appreciate responsible disclosure of vulnerabilities. ## 🚨 **Reporting Security Vulnerabilities** ### **How to Report** - **DO NOT** create public GitHub issues for security vulnerabilities - Email security reports to: **security@noctis-ai.dev** - Include detailed information about the vulnerability - Provide steps to reproduce the issue ### **What to Include** - Description of the vulnerability - Steps to reproduce - Potential impact - Suggested fixes (if any) - Your contact information ### **Response Timeline** - **Initial Response**: Within 24 hours - **Status Update**: Within 72 hours - **Resolution**: Within 30 days (depending on severity) ## 🛡️ **Security Best Practices** ### **For Users** - Only use on systems you own or have explicit permission to test - Keep NoctisAI updated to the latest version - Use in isolated test environments - Follow responsible disclosure practices - Comply with local laws and regulations ### **For Developers** - Never commit sensitive data (API keys, credentials, etc.) - Use the provided .gitignore file - Test in isolated environments only - Follow secure coding practices - Review all code changes for security implications ## 🔍 **Security Features** ### **Built-in Protections** - Input validation and sanitization - Secure random number generation - Memory encryption and cleanup - Anti-analysis techniques - Sandbox detection and evasion ### **Configuration Security** - Secure default settings - Environment variable support - Encrypted configuration files - Access control mechanisms ## ⚠️ **Known Limitations** ### **Current Limitations** - Some evasion techniques may not work on all systems - Performance may vary depending on target environment - Certain obfuscation methods may be detected by advanced security tools ### **Planned Improvements** - Enhanced anti-analysis techniques - Better cross-platform compatibility - Improved performance optimization - Additional evasion methods ## 🔐 **Data Protection** ### **What We Collect** - No personal data is collected - No usage analytics are tracked - No telemetry data is sent - All processing is local ### **Data Handling** - All data processing occurs locally - No data is transmitted to external servers - Generated payloads are stored locally only - Logs are kept locally and can be disabled ## 🚫 **Prohibited Uses** ### **Never Use NoctisAI For** - Unauthorized access to systems - Malicious attacks on others - Violation of laws or regulations - Harming individuals or organizations - Any illegal activities ### **Legal Compliance** - Users are responsible for compliance with local laws - Only use on authorized systems - Respect terms of service - Follow responsible disclosure practices ## 🛠️ **Security Updates** ### **Update Process** - Security updates are released as soon as possible - Critical vulnerabilities are patched immediately - Regular security audits are performed - Dependencies are kept up to date ### **Version Support** - Latest version: Full support - Previous major version: Security updates only - Older versions: No support ## 📞 **Contact Information** ### **Security Team** - **Email**: security@noctis-ai.dev - **Response Time**: Within 24 hours - **PGP Key**: [Available upon request] ### **General Security Questions** - **GitHub Issues**: For general security questions (not vulnerabilities) - **Discussions**: For security-related discussions - **Documentation**: Check the AI Assistant Guide ## 🏆 **Security Acknowledgments** We appreciate security researchers who responsibly disclose vulnerabilities. Contributors will be: - Listed in security acknowledgments - Credited in release notes - Recognized in project documentation ## 📋 **Security Checklist** ### **Before Using NoctisAI** - [ ] Read and understand this security policy - [ ] Ensure you have authorization to test - [ ] Use in isolated test environment - [ ] Keep NoctisAI updated - [ ] Follow responsible disclosure ### **During Development** - [ ] Never commit sensitive data - [ ] Use secure coding practices - [ ] Test in isolated environments - [ ] Review code for security issues - [ ] Follow the contributing guidelines ## 🔄 **Policy Updates** This security policy may be updated periodically. Changes will be: - Announced in release notes - Posted in GitHub discussions - Emailed to security contacts - Documented in the changelog --- **Remember: Security is everyone's responsibility. Use NoctisAI ethically and responsibly.** 🔒 *Last updated: January 2025*