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spicedb
spicedbGo

An open-source, Google Zanzibar-inspired database for storing and querying fine-grained authorization data at scale.

#database#acl#distributed-systems
Stars6.8k
Forks398
Last commit3 days ago
CTFd
CTFdPython

A customizable, easy-to-use Capture The Flag framework for running cybersecurity competitions.

#plugin-system#flask#education
Stars6.7k
Forks2.7k
Last commit20 days ago
cppcheck
cppcheckC++

A static analysis tool for detecting bugs and undefined behavior in C and C++ code.

#undefined-behavior#c-cpp#bug-detection
Stars6.6k
Forks1.6k
Last commit3 days ago
WhatWeb
WhatWebRuby

A next-generation web scanner that identifies websites and their technologies using over 1800 plugins with configurable aggression levels.

#penetration-test#owasp#kali-linux
Stars6.6k
Forks992
Last commit2 months ago
Awesome bug bounty resources by EdOverflow
Awesome bug bounty resources by EdOverflow

A community-curated collection of payloads, tools, and techniques for bug bounty hunters and security researchers.

#web-security#vulnerability-testing#infosec
Stars6.5k
Forks1.6k
Last commit2 years ago
Fleet device management
Fleet device managementGo

Open-source platform for IT and security teams to manage and secure thousands of computers across diverse environments.

#osquery#vulnerability-management#it-security
Stars6.5k
Forks909
Last commit1 day ago
Awesome Security Hardening
Awesome Security Hardening

A curated collection of security hardening guides, best practices, checklists, benchmarks, and tools for various systems and services.

#infrastructure-security#windows-hardening#infosec
Stars6.4k
Forks657
Last commit1 month ago
MISP
MISPPHP

An open-source platform for collecting, storing, sharing, and acting upon cybersecurity threat intelligence and indicators.

#threat-sharing#security#fraud-management
Stars6.3k
Forks1.6k
Last commit4 days ago
LLDAP
LLDAPRust

A lightweight LDAP authentication server with a web UI, designed for simple user management in self-hosted environments.

#ldap-server#devops#open-source
Stars6.3k
Forks337
Last commit13 days ago
slither
slitherPython

A static analysis framework for Solidity and Vyper smart contracts that detects vulnerabilities, enhances code comprehension, and enables custom analyses.

#solidity#smart-contracts#vyper
Stars6.3k
Forks1.1k
Last commit3 days ago
syzkaller
syzkallerGo

An unsupervised coverage-guided kernel fuzzer for finding bugs in operating system kernels like Linux, Windows, and BSD variants.

#fuzzer#operating-systems#bug-discovery
Stars6.2k
Forks1.4k
Last commit3 days ago
gitrob
gitrobGo

A reconnaissance tool that finds potentially sensitive files in public GitHub repositories for security analysis.

#sensitive-data#osint#security-analysis
Stars6.2k
Forks845
Last commit3 years ago
FastAPI Users
FastAPI UsersPython

A ready-to-use and customizable user management system for FastAPI applications.

#fastapi#fastapi-users#asyncio
Stars6.2k
Forks505
Last commit11 days ago
Executing remote ssh commands
Executing remote ssh commandsShell

A GitHub Action for executing remote SSH commands securely in CI/CD workflows.

#deployment#devops#ssh-client
Stars6.1k
Forks673
Last commit1 month ago
Maddy
MaddyGo

A composable, all-in-one mail server that implements SMTP, IMAP, DKIM, SPF, DMARC, and more in a single daemon.

#mail#dmarc#smtp
Stars6.0k
Forks316
Last commit13 days ago
AQUATONE
AQUATONEGo

A tool for visual inspection of websites across many hosts, providing an overview of HTTP-based attack surfaces.

#web-security#osint#report-generation
Stars5.9k
Forks904
Last commit4 years ago
Permify
PermifyGo

An open-source authorization service inspired by Google Zanzibar for building fine-grained, scalable access control systems.

#distributed#rbac#acl
Stars5.9k
Forks318
Last commit3 days ago
oauth2
oauth2Go

A Go client implementation for the OAuth 2.0 authorization framework.

#oauth2#authentication#golang-library
Stars5.9k
Forks1.0k
Last commit3 months ago
ssh2
ssh2JavaScript

SSH2 client and server modules written in pure JavaScript for Node.js.

#client-server#remote-access#security
Stars5.8k
Forks721
Last commit12 days ago
Rack Attack
Rack AttackRuby

Rack middleware for blocking and throttling abusive requests in Ruby web applications.

#rails#rack-middleware#rack
Stars5.7k
Forks344
Last commit2 months ago
letsencrypt-win-simple
letsencrypt-win-simpleC#

A simple yet powerful ACMEv2 client for Windows to automate SSL/TLS certificate creation, installation, and renewal.

#devops#ssl-tls#certificate-management
Stars5.7k
Forks855
Last commit6 months ago
cancancan
cancancanRuby

An authorization library for Ruby and Ruby on Rails that centralizes permission logic and restricts resource access.

#rails#gem#authorization
Stars5.7k
Forks636
Last commit1 year ago
cancancan
cancancanRuby

An authorization library for Ruby and Ruby on Rails that centralizes permission logic and restricts resource access.

#rails#rest-api#gem
Stars5.7k
Forks636
Last commit1 year ago
Infosec
Infosec

A curated list of awesome information security courses, training resources, and hands-on labs for cybersecurity professionals and students.

#security-training#pentest#web-security
Stars5.7k
Forks747
Last commit6 months ago
Kubernetes Goat
Kubernetes GoatHTML

An intentionally vulnerable Kubernetes cluster environment for hands-on security training and practice.

#vulnerable-lab#security-training#container-security
Stars5.7k
Forks1.0k
Last commit1 month ago
CertMagic
CertMagicGo

Automatic TLS certificate issuance and renewal for Go programs, enabling fully-managed HTTPS with a single line of code.

#devops#web-server#automatic-https
Stars5.6k
Forks333
Last commit13 days ago
zizmor
zizmorRust

A static analysis tool that finds security vulnerabilities and misconfigurations in GitHub Actions workflows.

#supply-chain-security#workflow-analysis#vulnerability-detection
Stars5.5k
Forks213
Last commit2 days ago
keto
ketoGo

An open-source implementation of Google's Zanzibar authorization system, providing a scalable and customizable permission server.

#hacktoberfest#acl#api-first
Stars5.3k
Forks384
Last commit3 days ago
authlib
authlibPython

A comprehensive Python library for building OAuth and OpenID Connect clients and servers, with built-in JOSE support.

#oauth2-server#oauth#oauth2
Stars5.3k
Forks540
Last commit19 days ago
Cybersecurity Blue Team
Cybersecurity Blue Team

A curated collection of awesome resources, tools, and other shiny things for cybersecurity blue teams.

#open-source#honeypots#security-automation
Stars5.3k
Forks806
Last commit1 year ago
Argon2
Argon2C

Reference C implementation of Argon2, the memory-hard password hashing function that won the Password Hashing Competition.

#c-library#key-derivation#authentication
Stars5.3k
Forks452
Last commit1 year ago
openfga
openfgaGo

A high-performance, flexible authorization/permission engine inspired by Google Zanzibar for fine-grained access control.

#fine-grained-authorization#entitlements#google-zanzibar
Stars5.3k
Forks411
Last commit3 days ago
Terrascan
TerrascanGo

A static code analyzer that detects security and compliance violations in Infrastructure as Code before provisioning cloud infrastructure.

#devops#terrascan#kubernetes
Stars5.2k
Forks550
Last commit6 months ago
terrascan
terrascanGo

A static code analyzer that detects security and compliance violations in Infrastructure as Code before provisioning cloud infrastructure.

#devops#terrascan#policy-as-code
Stars5.2k
Forks550
Last commit6 months ago
LXC
LXCC

A mature low-level Linux container runtime focused on system containers with strong security features and kernel integration.

#hacktoberfest#incus-runtime#container-runtime
Stars5.2k
Forks1.2k
Last commit2 days ago
OpenIddict
OpenIddictC#

A flexible and versatile OAuth 2.0/OpenID Connect stack for implementing client, server, and token validation in .NET applications.

#entity-framework-core#oauth2#authentication
Stars5.2k
Forks590
Last commit6 days ago
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