Open Innovation ZeroByteSubmitted July 18, 2026

MCP Pentester

An MCP app on the Model Context Protocol built by ZeroByte at the Amrita University Amritapuri campus NitroStack × MCP To The Moon hackathon and deployed on NitroStack.

About this project

MCP-first agentic penetration-testing system. Two MCP servers built on NitroStack expose every capability as typed, scope-checked tools. Four thin agents sequence them; NitroStack is the control plane.

Open Innovation track

Solve any real-world problem with AI, regardless of industry or domain.

Team ZeroByte

  • Parvathy PadmakumarLead

  • Jeevita Bhupati

  • Kota Sravan

  • Swyam kumar gupta

Frequently asked questions

What does MCP Pentester do?
MCP-first agentic penetration-testing system. Two MCP servers built on NitroStack expose every capability as typed, scope-checked tools. Four thin agents sequence them; NitroStack is the control plane.
Who built MCP Pentester?
MCP Pentester was built by team ZeroByte at the Amrita University Amritapuri campus NitroStack × MCP To The Moon hackathon, in the Open Innovation track.
What is an MCP app and how is it built?
An MCP app is an application built on the Model Context Protocol — an open standard that lets AI agents connect to tools, data, and APIs. This project exposes MCP tools and resources that agentic AI systems can call. It was built and deployed on NitroStack, the full-stack platform for shipping MCP apps and servers.