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PHP Encryption
PHP EncryptionPHP

A secure and easy-to-use PHP library for encrypting data with keys or passwords.

#library#data-protection#file-encryption
Stars3.9k
Forks310
Last commit2 years ago
NsJail
NsJailC++

A lightweight Linux process isolation tool using namespaces, cgroups, rlimits, and seccomp-bpf syscall filters for enhanced security.

#container-security#linux-namespaces#resource-limits
Stars3.9k
Forks323
Last commit10 days ago
Stegcloak
StegcloakJavaScript

A pure JavaScript steganography module that hides secrets inside text using invisible unicode characters, secured with passwords and encryption.

#covert-communication#functional-programming#aes-256
Stars3.8k
Forks234
Last commit1 year ago
Figaro
FigaroRuby

Simple, Heroku-friendly Rails app configuration using ENV and a single YAML file.

#rails#environment-variables#yaml
Stars3.7k
Forks282
Last commit9 months ago
vulscan
vulscanLua

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

#vulnerability-assessment#vulnerability#nmap
Stars3.7k
Forks692
Last commit2 months ago
scans
scansJavaScript

An open-source Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) tool that scans AWS, Azure, GCP, Oracle, and GitHub for security misconfigurations.

#aws-security#compliance-auditing#infrastructure-security
Stars3.7k
Forks739
Last commit2 months ago
node-oidc-provider
node-oidc-providerJavaScript

OpenID Certified OAuth 2.0 Authorization Server implementation for Node.js with extensive spec support.

#authorization-server#openid#openid-provider
Stars3.7k
Forks782
Last commit7 days ago
JWT
JWTRuby

A Ruby implementation of the RFC 7519 OAuth JSON Web Token (JWT) standard for secure token encoding and decoding.

#jwt-token#oauth#authentication
Stars3.7k
Forks372
Last commit1 month ago
bluemonday
bluemondayGo

A fast, configurable HTML sanitizer for Go that scrubs user-generated content of XSS attacks using an allowlist policy.

#sanitization#owasp#web-security
Stars3.7k
Forks193
Last commit1 year 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 commit8 hours ago
SWAG (Secure Web Application Gateway)
SWAG (Secure Web Application Gateway)Dockerfile

A Docker container providing a secure Nginx web server and reverse proxy with automated SSL certificates and fail2ban protection.

#hacktoberfest#reverse-proxy#web-server
Stars3.6k
Forks280
Last commit
Bouncer
BouncerPHP

An elegant, framework-agnostic package for managing roles and abilities in Laravel using Eloquent models.

#eloquent#auth#laravel
Stars3.6k
Forks337
Last commit1 month ago
recaptcha
recaptchaPHP

A PHP client library for Google's reCAPTCHA service to verify user responses and protect websites from spam.

#web-security#recaptcha#google-recaptcha
Stars3.6k
Forks778
Last commit14 days ago
oathkeeper
oathkeeperGo

A cloud native Identity & Access Proxy (IAP) and Access Control Decision API that authenticates, authorizes, and mutates HTTP requests.

#api-gateway#hacktoberfest#reverse-proxy
Stars3.6k
Forks405
Last commit2 days ago
Rizin
RizinC

A reverse engineering framework and command-line toolset for binary analysis, disassembly, debugging, and forensic tasks.

#command-line-tools#multi-architecture#scriptable
Stars3.5k
Forks559
Last commit2 hours ago
Bitwarden
BitwardenTypeScript

A cross-platform desktop application for managing passwords and sensitive data, built with Electron and Angular.

#desktop-application#open-source#encryption
Stars3.5k
Forks390
Last commit3 years ago
rate-limiter-flexible
rate-limiter-flexibleJavaScript

Atomic and non-atomic counters and rate limiting tools for Node.js, Deno, and browsers to protect from DoS and brute force attacks.

#throttle#dos-protection#redis
Stars3.5k
Forks185
Last commit6 days ago
Chainsaw
ChainsawRust

A fast, standalone tool for rapid threat hunting and forensic analysis of Windows event logs and other forensic artefacts.

#digital-forensics#sigma-rules#forensic-timeline
Stars3.5k
Forks296
Last commit23 days ago
awesome-cve-poc
awesome-cve-poc

A curated collection of proof-of-concept exploits for Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVEs).

#cve#exploit-development#penetration-testing
Stars3.5k
Forks722
Last commit4 years ago
oso
osoRust

A batteries-included framework for building authorization in your application with a declarative policy language.

#multi-language#declarative-programming#rbac
Stars3.5k
Forks191
Last commit1 year ago
KeyBox
KeyBoxJava

A modern, web-based SSH console and key management tool that functions as a secure bastion host.

#bastion-host#devops#ssh-key
Stars3.5k
Forks397
Last commit10 days ago
rage
rageRust

A Rust implementation of the age file encryption tool, offering simple, secure encryption with small explicit keys and UNIX-style composability.

#secure-by-default#unix-philosophy#curve25519
Stars3.4k
Forks151
Last commit3 days ago
Anti Corruption Layer Pattern
Anti Corruption Layer Pattern

A collection of reusable, vendor-neutral, and industry-specific solution architecture patterns for building enterprise software systems.

#enterprise-software#api-gateway#architecture-patterns
Stars3.4k
Forks673
Last commit3 years ago
API-led Connectivity pattern
API-led Connectivity pattern

A collection of reusable, vendor-neutral, industry-specific, and vendor-specific solution architecture patterns for building enterprise software systems.

#enterprise-software#api-gateway#architecture-patterns
Stars3.4k
Forks673
Last commit3 years ago
emba
embaShell

An open-source firmware security analyzer for embedded Linux devices, performing extraction, static/dynamic analysis, SBOM generation, and vulnerability reporting.

#iot#sbom#embedded-systems
Stars3.4k
Forks300
Last commit1 day ago
Coraza
CorazaGo

An open-source, enterprise-grade Web Application Firewall library written in Go, compatible with ModSecurity SecLang rulesets.

#reverse-proxy#waf#owasp
Stars3.4k
Forks319
Last commit5 hours ago
Lighthouse
LighthouseRust

An open-source Ethereum consensus client written in Rust, designed for security and performance on the Ethereum proof-of-stake network.

#open-source#proof-of-stake#cryptocurrency
Stars3.4k
Forks1.0k
Last commit1 day ago
FluentFTP
FluentFTPC#

A fully managed, high-performance FTP and FTPS client library for .NET and .NET Standard, optimized for speed.

#async-await#unix#network-library
Stars3.4k
Forks681
Last commit21 hours ago
HTML Purifier
HTML PurifierPHP

A standards-compliant HTML filtering library for PHP that removes malicious code while preserving safe markup.

#web-security#php-library#html-sanitization
Stars3.4k
Forks354
Last commit6 months ago
Honggfuzz
HonggfuzzC

A security-oriented, feedback-driven, evolutionary software fuzzer that uses hardware and software code coverage to find bugs.

#software-testing#vulnerability-discovery#oss-fuzz
Stars3.3k
Forks535
Last commit12 days ago
OpenSK
OpenSKRust

An open-source implementation of FIDO2 and U2F security keys written in Rust, enabling custom hardware authentication devices.

#security-key#embedded-systems#tock-os
Stars3.3k
Forks324
Last commit16 hours ago
Timesketch
TimesketchPython

An open-source tool for collaborative forensic timeline analysis, enabling teams to organize, annotate, and investigate timelines together.

#digital-forensics#timeline#open-source
Stars3.3k
Forks650
Last commit2 days ago
Notary
NotaryGo

A client and server implementation of The Update Framework (TUF) for securing software distribution and updates.

#tuf-implementation#software-updates#cncf
Stars3.3k
Forks521
Last commit1 year ago
Deepfence SecretScanner
Deepfence SecretScannerGo

A standalone tool that finds unprotected secrets like passwords and API keys in container images and file systems.

#scanning-tool#container-security#passwords
Stars3.3k
Forks339
Last commit1 month ago
CSS-Keylogging
CSS-KeyloggingCSS

Chrome extension and Express server demonstrating a CSS-based keylogging attack on password inputs.

#express-server#web-security#keylogging
Stars3.2k
Forks430
Last commit8 years ago
svix-webhooks
svix-webhooksRust

An open-source webhooks service that handles deliverability, retries, and security with a single API call.

#api#redis#message-queue
Stars3.2k
Forks243
Last commit15 hours ago
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