trace-analysis-advisor

Analyze historical OTEL trace data to recommend attack strategies for AI red teaming.

11|1|Updated May 4, 2026
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npx skills add https://github.com/dreadnode/capabilities --skill trace-analysis-advisor
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Skill: trace-analysis-advisor
Source: https://github.com/dreadnode/capabilities/tree/main/capabilities/ai-red-teaming/skills/trace-analysis-advisor
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/dreadnode/capabilities --skill trace-analysis-advisor

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill eliminates guesswork and inefficient trial-and-error in AI red teaming by replacing ad-hoc attack planning with data-driven, evidence-based recommendations derived from historical OTEL trace data from previous assessments.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Attack Effectiveness Analysis: Recommends optimal attack types for specific target models and goal categories based on historical success rates.
  • Transform Optimization: Suggests effective obfuscation transform sequences and avoids low-performing transforms based on target response patterns.
  • Success Prediction & Vulnerability Fingerprinting: Estimates attack success probability before execution and identifies exploitable vulnerability patterns in target models.
  • Use Case: A red teamer testing a new LLM for system prompt leakage can use this skill to quickly identify the highest-success-rate attack and transform combination from historical data, cutting down weeks of manual testing to hours.

Quick Start

Provide your target model identifier, red teaming goal category, and any available target response samples to receive prioritized attack recommendations, optimal transform sequences, and predicted success rates for your assessment.

Frequently Asked Questions about trace-analysis-advisor

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I predict AI red teaming attack success rates before execution?

Predict red teaming attack success rates by analyzing historical OTEL trace data from previous security assessments. This approach uses aggregated attack and trial metrics to estimate success probability and identify optimal attack types for specific target models.

What is the best way to optimize obfuscation transforms for LLM security testing?

Optimize obfuscation transforms by analyzing historical target response patterns from previous assessments. This process identifies effective transform sequences and flags low-performing ones to avoid, replacing ad-hoc trial-and-error with evidence-based recommendations.

How does trace analysis improve vulnerability detection in AI models?

Trace analysis improves vulnerability detection by processing aggregated OTEL trace data to fingerprint exploitable vulnerability patterns. It identifies which attack types historically succeed against specific target models across defined goal categories.

Do I need Dreadnode platform APIs to analyze historical red teaming traces?

Yes, this skill integrates with Dreadnode platform analytics APIs to process aggregated attack and trial metrics. You provide a target model identifier, red teaming goal category, and target response samples to receive strategic attack recommendations.

Can I use historical attack data to stop guessing when planning AI red team tests?

Yes, analyzing historical attack data eliminates inefficient trial-and-error planning in AI red teaming. Evidence-based recommendations derived from previous OTEL trace data cut weeks of manual testing down to hours by prioritizing proven attack strategies.

When should I use trace analysis instead of manual trial-and-error for AI security assessments?

Use trace analysis when planning authorized red teaming workflows requiring attack selection, transform optimization, or vulnerability pattern identification. It replaces ad-hoc testing with data-driven strategic recommendations for offensive security testing against target AI models.