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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
Stars7.6k
Forks881
Last commit2 days ago
boringtun
boringtunRust

A high-performance, portable userspace WireGuard® VPN implementation written in Rust.

#cli-tool#privacy#tunnel
Stars7.2k
Forks531
Last commit2 months ago
NetAlertX
NetAlertXPython

Centralized network visibility and continuous asset discovery. Monitor devices, detect change, and stay aware across distributed networks.

#ipam#wifi-security#wifi-network
Stars7.1k
Forks435
Last commit1 day ago
MTProxy
MTProxyC

A simple MTProto proxy server that enables Telegram access in censored regions.

#privacy-tools#proxy-server#telegram-proxy
Stars6.9k
Forks1.1k
Last commit1 month ago
gopacket
gopacketGo

A Go library for packet decoding, capture, and network traffic analysis.

#traffic-analysis#libpcap#packet-decoding
Stars6.8k
Forks1.2k
Last commit1 year ago
Innernet
InnernetRust

A private network system using WireGuard with CIDR-based access control for secure peer-to-peer connections.

#private-networking#overlay-network#wireguard
Stars5.5k
Forks213
Last commit1 month ago
Hyperscan
HyperscanC++

A high-performance multiple regex matching library using hybrid automata for simultaneous pattern matching across data streams.

#stream-processing#c-library#deep-packet-inspection
Stars5.5k
Forks812
Last commit12 days ago
Cameradar
CameradarGo

A penetration testing tool that discovers and accesses RTSP video surveillance cameras through network scanning and dictionary attacks.

#video-surveillance#network-scanner#dictionary-attack
Stars5.2k
Forks634
Last commit6 days ago
Responder
ResponderPython

A network poisoning tool that captures authentication credentials by spoofing LLMNR, NBT-NS, and mDNS responses.

#llmnr-poisoning#credential-capture#authentication-spoofing
Stars4.9k
Forks1.8k
Last commit6 years ago
s2n
s2nC

A C99 TLS/SSL implementation designed for simplicity, small size, speed, and security-first design.

#tls-implementation#crypto#open-source
Stars4.8k
Forks799
Last commit3 days ago
Hubble
HubbleMakefile

A fully distributed networking and security observability platform for Kubernetes, built on Cilium and eBPF.

#tracing#observability#cilium
Stars4.3k
Forks298
Last commit4 days ago
PRET
PRETPython

A security testing toolkit for exploiting printer languages (PostScript, PJL, PCL) to capture/manipulate print jobs, access filesystems, and cause physical damage.

#printer-security#postscript#hardware-hacking
Stars4.3k
Forks654
Last commit2 years ago
ssh-audit
ssh-auditPython

A security auditing tool for SSH server and client configurations, analyzing algorithms, vulnerabilities, and policy compliance.

#python-tool#ssh-security#compliance-checking
Stars4.3k
Forks226
Last commit1 month ago
IVRE
IVREPython

A self-hosted network reconnaissance framework for building alternatives to Shodan, ZoomEye, Censys, and GreyNoise.

#nmap-results-analyse#nmap#passive-dns
Stars4.1k
Forks698
Last commit2 days ago
Raccoon
RaccoonPython

A high-performance offensive security tool for reconnaissance, vulnerability scanning, and information gathering.

#python-tool#enumeration#vulnerability-assessment
Stars4.0k
Forks502
Last commit4 months ago
Dnscat2
Dnscat2PHP

A DNS-based encrypted command-and-control (C&C) tunnel for secure communication and data exfiltration.

#red-teaming#penetration-testing#dns-tunneling
Stars4.0k
Forks652
Last commit2 years ago
Patator
PatatorPython

A multi-threaded Python brute-forcing tool with a modular design for reliable and flexible password guessing attacks.

#python-tool#protocol-fuzzing#pentest
Stars3.9k
Forks828
Last commit1 year ago
vulscan
vulscanLua

An Nmap NSE script that transforms nmap into a vulnerability scanner using offline vulnerability databases.

#vulnerability-assessment#vulnerability#nmap
Stars3.8k
Forks693
Last commit7 months ago
sozu
sozuRust

A lightweight, fast, always-up HTTP reverse proxy built in Rust, configurable at runtime without reloading.

#http-proxy#reverse-proxy#http-server
Stars3.7k
Forks213
Last commit7 days ago
krackattacks-scripts
krackattacks-scriptsC

Scripts to test if Wi-Fi clients or access points are vulnerable to the KRACK attack against WPA2.

#wi-fi-testing#cve-2017-13080#vulnerability-detection
Stars3.5k
Forks767
Last commit1 year ago
Network-segmentation-cheat-sheet
Network-segmentation-cheat-sheet

A comprehensive guide with diagrams and best practices for implementing corporate network segmentation across four security maturity levels.

#network-isolation#segmentation-network#attack-prevention
Stars3.5k
Forks285
Last commit7 months ago
PCAPTools
PCAPTools

A curated list of open-source and research tools for capturing, analyzing, and processing network packet captures (PCAP files).

#traffic-analysis#pcap#research-tools
Stars3.4k
Forks479
Last commit1 year ago
nmap-vulners
nmap-vulnersLua

Nmap NSE script that uses Vulners.com API to detect software vulnerabilities during network scans.

#cve#nmap-scripts#nmap
Stars3.4k
Forks559
Last commit7 days ago
openfortivpn
openfortivpnPerl

An open-source client for establishing PPP+TLS VPN tunnels, specifically compatible with Fortinet VPN gateways.

#open-source#authentication#vpn-client
Stars3.4k
Forks379
Last commit6 days ago
Tunnelblick
TunnelblickObjective-C

A free, open-source GUI for OpenVPN on macOS, providing easy control of VPN client and server connections.

#openvpn#privacy-tools#gui-application
Stars3.3k
Forks367
Last commit2 days ago
terraform-aws-vpc
terraform-aws-vpcHCL

A Terraform module for provisioning AWS VPCs with configurable subnets, NAT gateways, VPN gateways, and network ACLs.

#devops#vpc#subnet-management
Stars3.3k
Forks4.6k
Last commit9 days ago
Security Onion
Security Onion

A Linux distribution for threat hunting, enterprise security monitoring, and log management.

#enterprise-security#siem#ids
Stars3.1k
Forks527
Last commit5 years ago
OpenCanary
OpenCanaryPython

A modular, low-resource network honeypot that mimics services to detect breaches and alert on attacker interactions.

#honeypot#python#intrusion-detection
Stars3.0k
Forks413
Last commit19 days ago
ssh-audit
ssh-auditPython

A Python tool for auditing SSH server configurations, security, and compatibility.

#python-tool#vulnerability-assessment#server-auditing
Stars3.0k
Forks264
Last commit2 years ago
CloudFlair
CloudFlairPython

Find origin servers of websites behind CloudFlare or CloudFront using Censys internet-wide scan data.

#censys#python-tool#vulnerability-assessment
Stars3.0k
Forks383
Last commit1 year ago
Nogotofail
NogotofailPython

An on-path blackbox network traffic security testing tool for detecting weak TLS/SSL connections and cleartext traffic.

#traffic-analysis#ssl-testing#vulnerability-scanning
Stars3.0k
Forks410
Last commit3 years ago
Ettercap
EttercapC

A comprehensive suite for man-in-the-middle attacks, featuring live connection sniffing, content filtering, and protocol dissection.

#traffic-analysis#passive-scanning#man-in-the-middle
Stars2.8k
Forks536
Last commit2 days ago
trackerjacker
trackerjackerPython

A Python tool for mapping and tracking WiFi networks and devices through raw 802.11 monitoring, similar to nmap for wireless networks.

#python-tool#network-mapping#network-reconnaissance
Stars2.7k
Forks194
Last commit5 months ago
brutespray
brutesprayGo

A fast, multi-protocol credential brute-forcer that parses Nmap, Nessus, and Nexpose output to test credentials across 30+ services.

#nmap#infosec#penetration-testing
Stars2.5k
Forks437
Last commit2 days ago
rspamd
rspamdC

An advanced spam filtering system and email processing framework that evaluates messages using regex, statistical analysis, and custom services.

#spam-filter#statistical-analysis#lua-scripting
Stars2.5k
Forks483
Last commit1 day ago
ufonet
ufonetPython

A free software toolkit for performing DoS/DDoS attacks and creating encrypted P2P networks.

#python-tool#encrypted-darknet#layer7-attacks
Stars2.5k
Forks632
Last commit3 months ago
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