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aboul3la/Sublist3r

Fast subdomains enumeration tool for penetration testers

Stack
Updated
2024-08-02
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2015-12-15
History
2 history points
License
GPL-2.0
Issues
253 open
Forks
2,216
Commits
138 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
+3 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
0 0.0%
bunkerity/bunkerweb

🛡️ Open-source and cloud-native Web Application Firewall (WAF)

AI dev
Updated
2026-06-24
Lists
4 list mentions
First commit
2019-08-20
History
6 history points
License
AGPL-3.0
Issues
167 open
Forks
622
Commits
9,964 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
+7 +0.1%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
0 0.0%
brendangregg/perf-tools

Performance analysis tools based on Linux perf_events (aka perf) and ftrace

Stack
Updated
2023-11-22
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2014-07-10
History
3 history points
License
GPL-2.0
Issues
55 open
Forks
1,665
Commits
206 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
0 0.0%
1N3/Sn1per

Automated penetration testing & attack surface management platform. Recon, scan, exploit, report — 600+ exploits, 90+ integrations, 10K+ detections.

Updated
2026-06-06
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2015-09-06
History
1 history point
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
8 open
Forks
2,105
Commits
720 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
0 0.0%
learnbyexample/Command-line-text-processing

:zap: From finding text to search and replace, from sorting to beautifying text and more :art:

Archived
Updated
2024-06-05
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2017-03-25
History
1 history point
License
Unknown
Issues
0 open
Forks
704
Commits
364 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
0 0.0%
docker/docker-bench-security

The Docker Bench for Security is a script that checks for dozens of common best-practices around deploying Docker containers in production.

Stack
Updated
2026-06-04
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2015-05-11
History
1 history point
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
27 open
Forks
1,040
Commits
899 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
0 0.0%
OWASP/wstg

The Web Security Testing Guide is a comprehensive Open Source guide to testing the security of web applications and web services.

Updated
2026-06-23
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2017-05-14
History
1 history point
License
CC-BY-SA-4.0
Issues
44 open
Forks
1,634
Commits
1,232 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
0 0.0%
toniblyx/my-arsenal-of-aws-security-tools

List of open source tools for AWS security: defensive, offensive, auditing, DFIR, etc.

Updated
2026-04-17
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2018-07-18
History
1 history point
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
6 open
Forks
1,575
Commits
315 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
0 0.0%
zardus/ctf-tools

Some setup scripts for security research tools.

Stack
Updated
2026-06-20
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2015-05-07
History
1 history point
License
BSD-3-Clause
Issues
12 open
Forks
1,913
Commits
870 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
0 0.0%
berzerk0/Probable-Wordlists

Version 2 is live! Wordlists sorted by probability originally created for password generation and testing - make sure your passwords aren't popular!

Updated
2023-10-04
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2017-04-16
History
1 history point
License
CC-BY-SA-4.0
Issues
21 open
Forks
1,610
Commits
269 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
0 0.0%
fuzzdb-project/fuzzdb

Dictionary of attack patterns and primitives for black-box application fault injection and resource discovery.

Stack
PHP
Updated
2023-11-10
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2010-04-17
History
1 history point
License
Unknown
Issues
16 open
Forks
2,108
Commits
475 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
0 0.0%
smallstep/certificates

🛡️ A private certificate authority (X.509 & SSH) & ACME server for secure automated certificate management, so you can use TLS everywhere & SSO for SSH.

Updated
2026-06-24
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2018-10-05
History
4 history points
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
282 open
Forks
562
Commits
5,621 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
0 0.0%
google/tsunami-security-scanner

Tsunami is a general purpose network security scanner with an extensible plugin system for detecting high severity vulnerabilities with high confidence.

Updated
2026-06-23
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2020-05-11
History
1 history point
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
12 open
Forks
923
Commits
399 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
0 0.0%