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Get started with Indie Security and run your first comprehensive security assessment.

Your First Assessment

1

Sign Up & Access Dashboard

Create your account at app.indiesecurity.com and log in to your dashboard.
You’ll see the main dashboard with Target Management and Active Assessments sections.
2

Add Your First Target

Navigate to Targets and click Add Target:
  • Target Name: Give your target a descriptive name (e.g., “Production Web App”)
  • Domain: Enter the URL to test (e.g., https://app.yourcompany.com)
  • Description: Add context about what this application does
https://app.yourcompany.com
Start with a staging environment for your first assessment.
3

Configure Authentication (Recommended)

For comprehensive testing, configure authentication:
  1. Add test account credentials (username and password)
  2. Write login instructions for the AI agent
1. Go to https://yourcompany.com/login
2. Enter username and password
3. Click "Sign In"
4. After login, you'll be redirected to the dashboard
Use dedicated test accounts—never use production admin credentials.
Learn more about authentication setup →
4

Start Spider Phase

Begin Phase 1 to map your application surface:
  1. Select your verified target
  2. Choose Spider Mode:
    • Quick: Fast surface mapping (15-30 min)
    • Standard: Thorough crawl (1-2 hours)
    • Deep: Complete enumeration (several hours)
  3. Click Start Spider
The ECHO-01 AI Crawler will map endpoints, parameters, and application flows.
5

Run Analysis Phase

Once Spider completes, start Phase 2:
  1. Review discovered attack surface
  2. Select analysis mode:
    • Auto Mode: AI-driven comprehensive testing
    • Vuln Testing: Focused vulnerability scanning
    • APT/Adv: Advanced persistent threat simulation
  3. Click Start Analysis
6

Review Findings

Monitor results in real-time:
  • View findings in the Vulnerabilities section
  • Each finding includes:
    • Severity rating and business impact
    • Proof-of-concept exploitation evidence
    • Step-by-step remediation guidance
  • Generate PDF reports for stakeholders

Next Steps

Need help? Contact [email protected] for assistance.