argus [COMMAND] # Main entry point
argus-lite [COMMAND] # AliasRunning argus without arguments launches the TUI (Textual-based terminal UI).
Pipeline-based security scanning.
argus scan TARGET [OPTIONS]| Option | Type | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
TARGET |
string | required | Domain, IP, or URL to scan |
--preset |
choice | quick |
Scan preset: quick, full, recon, web, bulk |
--output |
string | auto | Output file path |
--format |
choice | json |
Report format: json, html, md, sarif |
--no-cve |
flag | false | Skip CVE correlation |
--no-confirm |
flag | false | Skip confirmation prompt |
--ai |
flag | false | Enable AI analysis |
--tui |
flag | false | Show TUI progress |
AI-driven autonomous pentesting.
argus agent TARGET [OPTIONS]| Option | Type | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
TARGET |
string | required | Target domain |
--max-steps |
int | 8 | Max agent decision loops |
--preset |
string | full |
Base scan preset |
--multi-agent |
flag | false | Use 3-agent team |
--stealth |
flag | false | Stealth mode |
--mission |
choice | full_assessment |
full_assessment, data_exfiltration, admin_access, rce |
--skills-dir |
path | none | Custom skills directory |
Find vulnerable hosts via OSINT APIs.
argus discover [OPTIONS]| Option | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
--cve |
string | Search by CVE ID |
--tech |
string | Search by technology |
--service |
string | Search by service name |
--port |
int | Search by port number |
--country |
string | Filter by country code |
--limit |
int | Max results (default: 100) |
Multi-target scanning.
argus bulk [SOURCES...] [OPTIONS]Sources: file paths, CIDR ranges, or API queries.
| Option | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
--shodan |
string | Shodan search query |
--censys |
string | Censys search query |
--zoomeye |
string | ZoomEye search query |
--fofa |
string | FOFA search query |
--preset |
string | Scan preset (default: bulk) |
--max-concurrent |
int | Parallel scans (default: 5) |
Continuous monitoring with change detection.
argus monitor TARGET [OPTIONS]| Option | Type | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
--interval |
string | 24h |
Check interval |
--notify |
flag | false | Send notifications on new findings |
Launch the web dashboard.
argus dashboard [OPTIONS]Opens at http://127.0.0.1:8443.
Interactive AI provider configuration.
argus config aiVerify all tool binaries are available.
argus tools checkExecute a YAML scan template.
argus run TEMPLATE_PATH