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sniffnet
sniffnetRust

A cross-platform application to comfortably monitor and analyze your Internet traffic with a graphical interface.

#traffic-analysis#pcap#gui-application
Stars40.1k
Forks1.8k
Last commit14 hours ago
AdGuard Home
AdGuard HomeTypeScript

A free, open-source DNS server that blocks ads and trackers network-wide for all your home devices.

#open-source#home-network#dns
Stars35.7k
Forks2.4k
Last commit1 day ago
ShadowsocksX-NG
ShadowsocksX-NGSwift

A macOS GUI client for Shadowsocks proxy that runs ss-local as a background service with SIP003 plugin support.

#privacy-tools#gui-application#socks5-proxy
Stars32.9k
Forks7.8k
Last commit1 year ago
hosts
hostsPython

A unified hosts file aggregator that blocks ads, malware, and other unwanted content by merging reputable sources.

#malware-blocking#unified-hosts#protection
Stars30.8k
Forks2.4k
Last commit17 hours ago
OpenSSL
OpenSSLC

A robust, commercial-grade, open-source toolkit for TLS/SSL, DTLS, QUIC protocols and general-purpose cryptography.

#decryption#tls#security-library
Stars30.5k
Forks11.4k
Last commit1 day ago
Nuclei
NucleiGo

A fast, customizable vulnerability scanner with a YAML-based DSL, powered by a global security community.

#subdomain-takeover#hacktoberfest#vulnerability-assessment
Stars30.0k
Forks3.6k
Last commit23 hours ago
IPsec VPN Server Auto Setup Scripts
IPsec VPN Server Auto Setup ScriptsShell

Automated scripts to set up your own IPsec VPN server with IPsec/L2TP, Cisco IPsec, and IKEv2 support.

#linux-server#ipsec#privacy-tools
Stars28.2k
Forks6.5k
Last commit15 days ago
Masscan
MasscanC

An Internet-scale TCP port scanner that can scan the entire Internet in under 5 minutes using asynchronous SYN packets.

#nmap-alternative#banner-grabbing#asynchronous-io
Stars25.9k
Forks3.2k
Last commit3 months ago
RustScan
RustScanRust

A modern, fast port scanner that finds all 65k ports in 3 seconds and features a scripting engine for extensibility.

#scanning#nmap#network-reconnaissance
Stars20.2k
Forks1.4k
Last commit8 days ago
rustscan
rustscanRust

A modern, fast port scanner with a scripting engine and adaptive learning, capable of scanning all 65k ports in 3 seconds.

#scanning#nmap#penetration-testing
Stars20.2k
Forks1.4k
Last commit8 days ago
RustScan
RustScanRust

A modern, fast port scanner with a scripting engine that can scan all 65k ports in 3 seconds.

#scanning#nmap#network-reconnaissance
Stars20.2k
Forks1.4k
Last commit8 days ago
trojan
trojanC++

An unidentifiable TLS-based proxy mechanism designed to bypass the Great Firewall of China.

#china#circumvention-tool#proxy
Stars19.7k
Forks3.0k
Last commit1 year ago
Bettercap
BettercapGo

A portable, extensible framework for network reconnaissance and MITM attacks on WiFi, BLE, HID, CAN-bus, IPv4, and IPv6 networks.

#wifi-security#can-bus#rogue-ap
Stars19.5k
Forks1.7k
Last commit8 days ago
Nebula
NebulaGo

A scalable, secure overlay networking tool for connecting computers anywhere with a focus on performance and simplicity.

#scalable-networking#overlay-network#encryption
Stars17.6k
Forks1.2k
Last commit15 hours ago
cloudflared
cloudflaredGo

A command-line client for Cloudflare Tunnel, enabling secure proxying of traffic from Cloudflare's network to your origins without opening firewall ports.

#reverse-proxy#zero-trust#rdp-access
Stars14.9k
Forks1.4k
Last commit1 day ago
Amass
AmassGo

Performs in-depth attack surface mapping and external asset discovery using open source intelligence and active reconnaissance.

#asset-discovery#enumeration#osint-reconnaissance
Stars14.9k
Forks2.2k
Last commit5 days ago
Amass
AmassGo

Performs in-depth attack surface mapping and external asset discovery using open source intelligence and active reconnaissance.

#asset-discovery#enumeration#osint-reconnaissance
Stars14.9k
Forks2.2k
Last commit5 days ago
Security
Security

A curated collection of awesome software, libraries, books, and resources for cybersecurity professionals.

#honeypot#web-security#awesome-list
Stars14.7k
Forks2.3k
Last commit6 months ago
Security
Security

A curated collection of awesome software, libraries, documents, books, and resources about cybersecurity.

#honeypot#awesome-list#security
Stars14.7k
Forks2.3k
Last commit6 months ago
SubFinder
SubFinderGo

A fast, passive subdomain enumeration tool for security researchers and penetration testers.

#hacktoberfest#passive-scanning#osint
Stars14.1k
Forks1.6k
Last commit2 days ago
opensnitch
opensnitchPython

An interactive GNU/Linux application firewall that monitors and controls outbound network connections.

#data-breach#application-firewall#privacy-tools
Stars13.9k
Forks652
Last commit20 hours ago
dnscrypt-proxy
dnscrypt-proxyGo

A flexible DNS proxy supporting encrypted DNS protocols like DNSCrypt v2, DNS-over-HTTPS, Anonymized DNSCrypt, and ODoH.

#odoh#doh#dnscrypt-proxy2
Stars13.5k
Forks1.1k
Last commit13 hours ago
Routersploit
RoutersploitPython

An open-source exploitation framework dedicated to embedded devices for penetration testing and vulnerability assessment.

#vulnerability-assessment#routersploit#router-exploitation-framework
Stars13.2k
Forks2.4k
Last commit2 months ago
LuLu
LuLuObjective-C

A free, open-source firewall for macOS that monitors and controls outgoing network connections.

#open-source#privacy#connection-monitoring
Stars13.0k
Forks584
Last commit5 days ago
Sublist3r
Sublist3rPython

A Python tool for fast subdomain enumeration using OSINT and bruteforce, designed for penetration testers and bug hunters.

#python-tool#osint#subdomain-enumeration
Stars11.0k
Forks2.2k
Last commit2 years ago
awesome-honeypots
awesome-honeypotsPython

A curated list of free and open-source honeypot resources, tools, and related components for cybersecurity research.

#honeypot#awesome-list#malware-analysis
Stars10.5k
Forks1.4k
Last commit1 month ago
Honeypots
HoneypotsPython

A curated list of awesome honeypot resources, tools, and related components for cybersecurity research and defense.

#honeypot#awesome-list#malware-analysis
Stars10.5k
Forks1.4k
Last commit1 month ago
termshark
termsharkGo

A terminal UI for tshark, providing Wireshark-like packet analysis directly in the terminal.

#wireshark#pcap#network-debugging
Stars9.9k
Forks438
Last commit2 years ago
T-Pot
T-PotShell

An all-in-one, optionally distributed, multi-architecture honeypot platform with 20+ honeypots, visualization via Elastic Stack, and live attack maps.

#multi-honeypot#honeypot#self-hosted-security
Stars9.4k
Forks1.4k
Last commit1 month ago
Firezone
FirezoneElixir

Enterprise-ready zero-trust access platform built on WireGuard®.

#elixir-lang#elixir#phoenix
Stars8.8k
Forks429
Last commit14 hours ago
Tsunami Security Scanner
Tsunami Security ScannerJava

A general purpose network security scanner with an extensible plugin system for detecting high severity vulnerabilities.

#high-severity-detection#infrastructure-security#plugin-system
Stars8.6k
Forks925
Last commit1 month ago
Maltrail
MaltrailPython

A malicious traffic detection system that monitors network traffic for blacklisted threats and suspicious activities using public feeds and heuristics.

#sensor#blacklist-feeds#security
Stars8.6k
Forks1.3k
Last commit22 hours ago
Endlessh
EndlesshC

An SSH tarpit that slowly sends an endless banner to trap and waste attackers' time.

#honeypot#server-hardening#c-program
Stars8.5k
Forks300
Last commit2 years ago
ntop
ntopLua

A web-based network traffic monitoring and security analysis application for real-time network visibility.

#realtime#packet-processing#traffic-analysis
Stars8.0k
Forks755
Last commit22 hours ago
rustls
rustlsRust

A modern, memory-safe TLS library written in Rust, implementing TLS 1.2 and 1.3 for clients and servers.

#client-server#tls#encryption
Stars7.5k
Forks864
Last commit1 day ago
rustls
rustlsRust

A modern, memory-safe TLS library written in Rust, implementing TLS 1.2 and 1.3 for clients and servers.

#opensource-security#client-server#tls
Stars7.5k
Forks864
Last commit1 day ago
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