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Progpilot
ProgpilotPHP

A static application security testing (SAST) tool for PHP that detects vulnerabilities like XSS through taint analysis.

#taint-analysis#static-code-analysis#code-security
Stars365
Forks65
Last commit11 months ago
PE-Packer
PE-PackerC

A packer for Windows x86 executable files that transforms and encrypts PE files to obstruct reverse engineering.

#pe#assembly#educational
Stars365
Forks55
Last commit1 year ago
scapy
scapy

A curated list of tools, add-ons, articles, and exploits that use the Scapy packet manipulation library.

#exploit-development#python-library#packet-manipulation
Stars362
Forks48
Last commit1 year ago
Scapy
Scapy

A curated list of tools, add-ons, articles, and exploits built with the Scapy packet manipulation library.

#python-library#penetration-testing#packet-manipulation
Stars362
Forks48
Last commit1 year ago
PcapViz
PcapVizPython

Visualizes network topologies and communication flows from pcap files across device, IP, and TCP/UDP layers.

#traffic-analysis#pcap#python
Stars360
Forks64
Last commit3 years ago
dnsmonster
dnsmonsterGo

A high-performance passive DNS monitoring framework that captures, indexes, and analyzes DNS traffic for security and network insights.

#traffic-analysis#pcap#passive-dns
Stars358
Forks60
Last commit2 days ago
GPG Sync
GPG SyncPython

Automatically sync OpenPGP public keys across an organization to simplify GPG key management.

#gpg#encrypted-email#osx
Stars349
Forks29
Last commit3 years ago
Kraken
KrakenJavaScript

A multi-platform distributed brute-force password cracking system for parallelizing dictionary and word generator attacks.

#password-cracker#web-app#security
Stars331
Forks50
Last commit3 years ago
WebHashCat
WebHashCatJavaScript

A web interface for Hashcat that enables distributed password cracking sessions across multiple servers with real-time results.

#cracking#penetration-testing#python
Stars324
Forks69
Last commit3 months ago
Awesome WebSocket Security
Awesome WebSocket Security

A curated collection of CVEs, research, tools, and resources for WebSocket security testing and vulnerability research.

#fuzzing#websocket-security#penetration-testing
Stars310
Forks33
Last commit4 years ago
artifactcollector
artifactcollectorGo

A customizable single-binary agent for collecting forensic artifacts from Windows, macOS, and Linux systems.

#forensicartifacts#digital-forensics#macos-forensics
Stars309
Forks25
Last commit1 year ago
Malware Persistence
Malware Persistence

A curated list of tools and resources for understanding, detecting, and removing malware persistence techniques across operating systems.

#malware-detection#red-teaming#awesome-list
Stars303
Forks22
Last commit3 months ago
PowerShell implementation of Autoruns
PowerShell implementation of AutorunsPowerShell

A PowerShell module for live incident response that enumerates Windows autorun artifacts to detect persistence mechanisms used by malware and legitimate programs.

#digital-forensics#malware-detection#persistence-enumeration
Stars301
Forks52
Last commit
Aaia
AaiaPython

Visualizes AWS IAM and Organizations as a graph using Neo4j to identify security anomalies and privilege escalation paths.

#graph#security#anomaly-detection
Stars297
Forks40
Last commit6 months ago
File Scanning Framework
File Scanning FrameworkPython

A modular, recursive file scanning framework that extends Yara signatures to extract and analyze file objects for malware analysis and intelligence.

#file-analysis#security-automation#file-scanning
Stars294
Forks46
Last commit
idalib
idalibRust

Idiomatic Rust bindings for the IDA SDK, enabling development of standalone binary analysis tools.

#security-tools#binary-analysis#rust-bindings
Stars292
Forks34
Last commit1 month ago
PackerAttacker
PackerAttackerC++

A C++ Windows malware analysis tool that uses memory and code hooks to detect and extract hidden code from packers.

#windows-security#detours#c-plus-plus
Stars275
Forks69
Last commit8 years ago
Threat Bus
Threat BusPython

A pub-sub broker for threat intelligence data that connects open-source security tools like OpenCTI, MISP, Zeek, and VAST.

#opencti#ids#sightings
Stars270
Forks17
Last commit3 years ago
Fingerprinter
FingerprinterRuby

A Ruby script that fingerprints remote applications and third-party scripts to identify their versions for security assessment.

#vulnerability-assessment#web-security#version-detection
Stars258
Forks38
Last commit10 months ago
GDPR
GDPR

A curated list of resources, tools, and guidelines for understanding and implementing the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

#data-protection#privacy-tools#gdpr-compliance
Stars258
Forks36
Last commit1 month ago
Suricata
Suricata

A curated list of awesome tools, libraries, dashboards, and resources for the Suricata intrusion detection/prevention system.

#lists#suricata#ids
Stars242
Forks22
Last commit26 days ago
PyrsistenceSniper
PyrsistenceSniperPython

A Python tool for offline detection of Windows persistence mechanisms in forensic collections like KAPE dumps or mounted disk images.

#digital-forensics#kape#registry-analysis
Stars241
Forks31
Last commit3 months ago
rastrea2r
rastrea2rPython

Collecting & Hunting for IOCs with gusto and style

#threat#hunting#ioc
Stars240
Forks52
Last commit5 years ago
PINdemonium
PINdemoniumC++

A Windows malware unpacker using Intel PIN for dynamic binary instrumentation and Scylla for import reconstruction.

#unpacker#security-tools#malware-analysis
Stars240
Forks69
Last commit10 years ago
Sys
SysLLVM

A static and symbolic analysis tool for finding memory safety bugs in browser code and other software.

#memory-safety#vulnerability-detection#bug-finding
Stars238
Forks42
Last commit4 years ago
shellclear
shellclearRust

A Rust CLI tool that finds and clears sensitive data from shell history to enhance command-line security.

#sensitive-data#devops#open-source
Stars229
Forks14
Last commit3 years ago
LogESP
LogESPPython

An open-source SIEM system built with Python Django for log management, risk assessment, and asset tracking.

#siem#vulnerability-management#nist-compliance
Stars221
Forks68
Last commit2 years ago
DAMM
DAMMPython

An open-source memory forensics tool built on Volatility for differential analysis and data reduction in malware investigations.

#digital-forensics#volatility#python
Stars215
Forks47
Last commit9 years ago
Quantum Insert detection for Suricata
Quantum Insert detection for SuricataHTML

A research project providing tools and detection rules for analyzing and simulating Quantum Insert network attacks.

#threat-research#suricata#ids
Stars214
Forks56
Last commit7 years ago
SentryPeer
SentryPeerC

A peer-to-peer SIP honeypot and fraud detection tool that collects and shares malicious IP addresses and phone numbers.

#honeypot#fail2ban-integration#telephony
Stars211
Forks24
Last commit4 days ago
roslyn-security-guard
roslyn-security-guardC#

Roslyn analyzers for detecting security vulnerabilities in .NET applications during development.

#ide-integration#csharp#vulnerability-detection
Stars206
Forks34
Last commit
huginn-net
huginn-netRust

A Rust library for multi-protocol passive network fingerprinting, combining p0f-style TCP/HTTP analysis with JA4-style TLS client analysis.

#traffic-analysis#network#security
Stars199
Forks18
Last commit6 days ago
gonids
gonidsGo

A Go library for parsing and manipulating Snort and Suricata IDS/IPS rules with Suricata compatibility focus.

#parse#suricata#ids
Stars198
Forks50
Last commit2 months ago
VolDiff
VolDiffPython

A Python script that uses Volatility to analyze malware memory footprints by comparing Windows memory images before and after infection.

#digital-forensics#security-tools#malware-analysis
Stars195
Forks45
Last commit8 years ago
statsprocessor
statsprocessorC

A word generator using per-position Markov chains for password cracking and dictionary generation.

#word-generator#offline-tool#markov-chains
Stars194
Forks71
Last commit2 years ago
HttpSniffer
HttpSnifferC

A multi-threading tool to sniff TCP flow statistics and extract HTTP headers from live traffic or PCAP files.

#network-debugging#command-line-tool#tcp-flow
Stars193
Forks50
Last commit5 months ago
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