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Passport
PassportJavaScript

Express-compatible authentication middleware for Node.js with 480+ strategies.

#passport-strategies#openid#oauth
Stars23.5k
Forks1.3k
Last commit1 year ago
DockerSlim
DockerSlimGo

SlimToolkit minifies and secures container images by up to 30x without requiring changes to your Dockerfile or workflow.

#hacktoberfest#devops#cicd
Stars23.3k
Forks833
Last commit11 days ago
osquery
osqueryC++

A SQL-powered framework for instrumenting, monitoring, and analyzing operating systems across Linux, macOS, and Windows.

#fleet-management#hacktoberfest#thrift-api
Stars23.3k
Forks2.6k
Last commit27 days ago
osquery
osqueryC++

A SQL-powered framework for instrumenting, monitoring, and analyzing operating systems across Linux, macOS, and Windows.

#fleet-management#hacktoberfest#thrift-api
Stars23.3k
Forks2.6k
Last commit27 days ago
API Security Checklist
API Security Checklist

A comprehensive checklist of security countermeasures for designing, testing, and releasing secure APIs.

#web-security#api#oauth2
Stars23.3k
Forks2.7k
Last commit3 months ago
age
ageGo

A simple, modern, and secure file encryption tool and Go library with small explicit keys and UNIX-style composability.

#file-encryption#go-library#cli-tool
Stars22.5k
Forks650
Last commit2 months ago
teleport
teleportGo

An identity-aware access proxy that provides secure connectivity, authentication, and audit for SSH, Kubernetes, databases, and web apps.

#teleport-binaries#database-access#zero-trust
Stars20.5k
Forks2.1k
Last commit1 day ago
Casbin
CasbinGo

An authorization library supporting ACL, RBAC, ABAC, and other access control models across multiple programming languages.

#multi-language#authz#open-source
Stars20.2k
Forks1.7k
Last commit24 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
Stars19.9k
Forks1.3k
Last commit4 days 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
Stars19.9k
Forks1.3k
Last commit4 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
Stars19.9k
Forks1.3k
Last commit4 days ago
Anubis
AnubisGo

A web AI firewall utility that protects upstream resources from scraper bots by weighing incoming HTTP requests with challenges.

#bot-protection#http-middleware#defense
Stars19.8k
Forks618
Last commit1 day 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
Stars19.4k
Forks1.7k
Last commit18 days ago
bitwarden-core
bitwarden-coreC#

The open-source backend infrastructure for Bitwarden, providing APIs, database, and core services for password management.

#open-source#api#aspnet
Stars19.1k
Forks1.7k
Last commit2 days ago
Cutter
CutterC++

A free and open-source GUI reverse engineering platform powered by rizin, designed for analyzing binaries and executables.

#rizin#plugin-system#disassembler
Stars18.9k
Forks1.4k
Last commit6 days ago
wasmtime
wasmtimeRust

A standalone, fast, and secure WebAssembly runtime that is standards-compliant and supports WASI.

#wasi#sandbox#webassembly
Stars18.1k
Forks1.7k
Last commit3 days ago
fail2ban
fail2banPython

A daemon that scans log files and bans IP addresses with too many failed authentication attempts using firewall rules.

#ip-banning#system-daemon#gplv2
Stars17.9k
Forks1.5k
Last commit1 day ago
Nodemailer
NodemailerJavaScript

A Node.js module for sending emails with support for various transports, security features, and easy integration.

#oauth2#smtp#email-sender
Stars17.6k
Forks1.4k
Last commit9 days ago
Ory Hydra
Ory HydraGo

OpenID Certified OAuth 2.0 and OpenID Connect server optimized for low-latency, high throughput, and cloud-native deployments.

#authorization-server#oauth2#federation
Stars17.2k
Forks1.6k
Last commit3 days ago
DOMPurify
DOMPurifyJavaScript

A DOM-only, super-fast, uber-tolerant XSS sanitizer for HTML, MathML, and SVG.

#dom-manipulation#xss#sanitizer
Stars17.1k
Forks851
Last commit2 days ago
Awesome Hacking
Awesome Hacking

A curated collection of hacking tutorials, tools, and resources for security professionals and enthusiasts.

#hacking-tools#educational-resources#penetration-testing
Stars16.5k
Forks1.7k
Last commit2 years ago
Hacking
Hacking

A curated collection of hacking tutorials, tools, and resources for security education and penetration testing.

#hacking-tools#educational-resources#penetration-testing
Stars16.5k
Forks1.7k
Last commit2 years ago
wazuh
wazuhC++

An open-source unified XDR and SIEM platform for threat prevention, detection, and response across endpoints and cloud workloads.

#container-security#siem#malware-detection
Stars15.8k
Forks2.3k
Last commit1 day ago
infer
inferOCaml

A static analyzer for Java, C, C++, and Objective-C that detects bugs and performance issues.

#objective-c#static-code-analysis#bug-detection
Stars15.6k
Forks2.1k
Last commit2 days ago
Zap
ZapJava

A free, open-source web application security scanner for finding vulnerabilities during development and testing.

#hacktoberfest#owasp#web-security
Stars15.2k
Forks2.6k
Last commit4 days ago
Cryptomator
CryptomatorJava

A multi-platform desktop application that provides client-side encryption for cloud storage files, ensuring privacy and control.

#crypto#virtual-drive#transparent-encryption
Stars15.2k
Forks1.3k
Last commit3 days ago
SuperTokens
SuperTokensJava

Open-source authentication and session management service, providing a self-hosted alternative to Auth0, Firebase Auth, and AWS Cognito.

#authentication#email-password#open-source-auth
Stars15.1k
Forks665
Last commit1 day ago
wifiphisher
wifiphisherPython

A rogue Access Point framework for conducting Wi-Fi security testing and phishing attacks during red team engagements.

#python-tool#wifi-security#access-point
Stars14.6k
Forks2.7k
Last commit17 days ago
Security
Security

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

#honeypot#web-security#awesome-list
Stars14.4k
Forks2.3k
Last commit4 months ago
Security
Security

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

#honeypot#awesome-list#security
Stars14.4k
Forks2.3k
Last commit4 months ago
Yii2
Yii2PHP

A fast, secure, and professional PHP framework for building modern web applications with sensible defaults.

#hacktoberfest#database-orm#yii2
Stars14.3k
Forks6.8k
Last commit1 day ago
prowler
prowlerPython

An open-source cloud security platform that automates security and compliance assessments across AWS, Azure, GCP, and other cloud providers.

#aws-security#infrastructure-security#multi-cloud
Stars14.0k
Forks2.2k
Last commit1 day ago
Prowler
ProwlerPython

An open-source cloud security platform that automates security and compliance assessments across AWS, Azure, GCP, and other cloud providers.

#aws-security#infrastructure-security#multi-cloud
Stars14.0k
Forks2.2k
Last commit1 day ago
CrowdSec
CrowdSecGo

An open-source, participative security engine that detects and blocks malicious IPs using crowdsourced threat intelligence.

#crowdsourced-security#waf#ids
Stars13.7k
Forks648
Last commit3 days ago
opensnitch
opensnitchPython

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

#data-breach#application-firewall#privacy-tools
Stars13.7k
Forks638
Last commit1 month ago
PHP Dotenv
PHP DotenvPHP

Loads environment variables from .env files to PHP's getenv(), $_ENV and $_SERVER automatically.

#hacktoberfest#composer#devops
Stars13.5k
Forks658
Last commit5 months ago
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