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Ensnare
EnsnareRuby

A Ruby on Rails gem plugin for deploying a malicious behavior detection and response honeypot in under ten minutes.

#honeypot#web-security#malware-detection
Stars68
Forks12
Last commit9 years ago
JWSETKit
JWSETKitSwift

A modern Swift library for JOSE standards (JWT, JWS, JWE, SD-JWT) with first-class CryptoKit and secp256k1 support.

#jsonwebtoken#authentication#cryptokit
Stars67
Forks14
Last commit4 days ago
Hawkpass
HawkpassJavaScript

A cross-platform cryptographically secure diceware passphrase generator that uses mouse entropy for randomness.

#desktop-application#entropy-collection#electron-app
Stars66
Forks14
Last commit2 years ago
drydock
drydockPython

A flexible Docker security audit tool using customizable audit profiles based on CIS benchmarks.

#container-security#docker-py#devops
Stars66
Forks9
Last commit10 years ago
jose-simple
jose-simpleJavaScript

A Node.js library that simplifies encryption and decryption using the JOSE (JSON Object Signing and Encryption) standard.

#data-protection#decryption#npm-package
Stars66
Forks4
Last commit2 years ago
CrOTP
CrOTPCrystal

A Crystal library for generating HOTP and TOTP codes for two-factor authentication.

#totp#crypto#crystal-library
Stars66
Forks12
Last commit2 years ago
atomex
atomexElixir

An Elixir library for building standards-compliant, secure, and extensible ATOM 1.0 feeds.

#elixir#atom-feed#rss
Stars66
Forks3
Last commit3 years ago
honeyku
honeykuPython

A Heroku-based web honeypot for creating and monitoring fake HTTP endpoints (honeytokens) to detect attackers and malicious activity.

#honeypot#honeytoken#flask
Stars65
Forks11
Last commit7 years ago
IdentityServer
IdentityServer

OpenID Connect and OAuth 2.0 framework for ASP.NET Core (archived, superseded by Duende IdentityServer).

#authentication#asp-net-core#oauth-2
Stars64
Forks752
Last commit1 year ago
validator.dart
validator.dartDart

A Dart library for string validation and sanitization, ported from validator.js.

#dart#sanitization#email-validation
Stars64
Forks84
Last commit7 years ago
AWS Secrets Manager Actions
AWS Secrets Manager ActionsJavaScript

A GitHub Action that securely exports secrets from AWS Secrets Manager to environment variables in GitHub Actions runners.

#devops#environment-variables#openid-connect
Stars64
Forks36
Last commit
terminator
terminatorElixir

An Elixir library for granular access control with ABAC-style permissions, supporting roles, abilities, and entity-level authorization.

#elixir#elixir-phoenix#ecto
Stars63
Forks11
Last commit2 years ago
ChainJacking
ChainJackingPython

A tool to detect which Go dependencies are vulnerable to GitHub repository hijacking (RepoJacking) attacks.

#supply-chain-security#python-tool#repojacking
Stars63
Forks15
Last commit24 days ago
DemoHunter
DemoHunterPython

A distributed low-interaction honeypot with agent/master architecture for monitoring attacks across multiple protocols.

#honeypot#distributed#security
Stars63
Forks12
Last commit8 years ago
Tor
TorJinja

A Home Assistant add-on that provides Tor hidden service access and SOCKS proxy for secure remote access without opening firewall ports.

#home assistant apps#torproject#hidden-service
Stars62
Forks17
Last commit3 days ago
erlsh
erlshErlang

Erlang library for safe shell interaction, path handling, and external program execution with proper escaping.

#shell-scripting#open-port#command-execution
Stars62
Forks8
Last commit4 years ago
praetorian
praetorianCrystal

A minimalist Crystal authorization system inspired by Pundit, offering lightweight, dependency-less policy-based access control.

#minimalist#authorisation#crystal-lang
Stars61
Forks4
Last commit4 years ago
ng-hcaptcha
ng-hcaptchaTypeScript

An Angular component library for integrating hCaptcha verification into web applications.

#bot-protection#web-security#human
Stars61
Forks68
Last commit12 days ago
libjail-rs
libjail-rsRust

A Rust library for creating and managing FreeBSD jails, providing process isolation and resource management.

#containerization#library#jails
Stars61
Forks11
Last commit2 months ago
rust-djangohashers
rust-djangohashersRust

A Rust port of Django's password hashing primitives for secure password handling in Rust applications.

#algorithm#authentication#rust-port
Stars60
Forks9
Last commit5 months ago
Nettle.jl
Nettle.jlJulia

Julia wrapper for the nettle cryptographic library providing hashing, HMAC, and AES encryption/decryption functionality.

#julia#hash-algorithms#hashing
Stars59
Forks34
Last commit4 years ago
cloud-audit
cloud-auditPython

An open-source CLI scanner that finds AWS attack chains and provides copy-paste remediation with AWS CLI and Terraform.

#aws-security#aws-cli#terraform-remediation
Stars59
Forks13
Last commit20 days ago
zarn
zarnPerl

A lightweight static security analysis tool for modern Perl applications that identifies vulnerabilities using AST analysis and taint tracking.

#ast-analysis#static-code-analysis#code-security
Stars58
Forks11
Last commit2 months ago
Latch
LatchSwift

A lightweight Swift wrapper for the iOS, watchOS, and OS X Keychain.

#keychain#ios#osx
Stars58
Forks11
Last commit6 years ago
Hashcash for PHP/JavaScript forms
Hashcash for PHP/JavaScript formsJavaScript

JavaScript implementation of Hashcash for protecting web forms from spam by requiring client-side computational work.

#web-forms#php-integration#proof-of-work
Stars58
Forks11
Last commit15 years ago
FEVER
FEVERGo

A fast, extensible event router for processing Suricata's JSON EVE output, designed for high-throughput network security monitoring.

#netsec#suricata#metadata-aggregation
Stars57
Forks7
Last commit25 days ago
Shield
ShieldCrystal

A comprehensive Identity & Access Management solution for the Lucky framework with robust authentication and authorization features.

#oauth2#authentication#crystal-lang
Stars57
Forks8
Last commit1 month ago
pem-rs
pem-rsRust

A Rust library for parsing and encoding PEM-encoded cryptographic data structures.

#tls#security#ssl
Stars57
Forks37
Last commit1 month ago
ciscoasa_honeypot
ciscoasa_honeypotJavaScript

A low-interaction honeypot that emulates Cisco ASA devices to detect exploitation attempts targeting CVE-2018-0101.

#cisco-asa#cisco#vulnerability
Stars57
Forks23
Last commit7 years ago
go-generate-password
go-generate-passwordGo

A Go-based password generator usable as a CLI tool or library, with options for human-readable and accessibility-friendly passwords.

#hacktoberfest#developer-tools#go-library
Stars57
Forks6
Last commit4 years ago
MultiDocker
MultiDockerDockerfile

Creates isolated Docker containers for each user with root access, providing VM-like isolation on shared machines.

#containerization#devops#multiuser
Stars56
Forks9
Last commit7 years ago
kocaptcha
kocaptchaRust

A simple CAPTCHA service with a single API endpoint that generates captchas and validates answers via MD5 hash.

#bot-protection#web-security#api-service
Stars56
Forks4
Last commit6 years ago
Unlock git-crypt files
Unlock git-crypt filesShell

A GitHub Action that unlocks git-crypt encrypted secrets in CI/CD workflows using a base64-encoded key.

#devops#secrets-management#encryption
Stars55
Forks25
Last commit2 years ago
TOTP
TOTPC#

A PowerToys Run plugin that copies two-factor verification codes from authenticators stored locally.

#totp#productivity#authentication
Stars55
Forks1
Last commit1 month ago
ActsAsTextcaptcha
ActsAsTextcaptchaRuby

A Rails gem that adds spam protection using text-based logic question captchas fetched from textcaptcha.com.

#rails#rails-gem#captcha-generator
Stars55
Forks12
Last commit1 year ago
honeyhttpd
honeyhttpdPython

A Python-based web server honeypot and service imitation builder for faking HTTP services and recording requests.

#python-web-server#http-server#honeypot
Stars54
Forks14
Last commit1 year ago
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