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KeygraphHQ/shannon

Shannon is an autonomous, white-box AI pentester for web applications and APIs. It analyzes your source code, identifies attack vectors, and executes real exploits to prove vulnerabilities before they reach production.

AI dev

Stack

TypeScript Express npm pnpm

GitHub topics

#penetration-testing #pentesting #security-audit #security-automation #security-tools

Updated: 2026-07-16
Lists: 0 list mentions
First commit: 2025-10-04
History: 46 history points
License: AGPL-3.0
Issues: 24 open

45,756

stars

Forks: 5,308
Commits: 261 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: +169 +0.4%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: +2 +0.8%

Website GitHub

wazuh/wazuh

Wazuh - The Open Source Security Platform. Unified XDR and SIEM protection for endpoints and cloud workloads.

Stack

C++ pytest Starlette CMake pip

GitHub topics

#cloud-security #compliance #configuration-assessement #container-security #cybersecurity #file-integrity-monitoring

Updated: 2026-07-07
Lists: 4 list mentions
First commit: 2005-09-23
History: 6 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 2,908 open

16,044

stars

Forks: 2,364
Commits: 48,104 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

future-architect/vuls

Agent-less vulnerability scanner for Linux, FreeBSD, Container, WordPress, Programming language libraries, Network devices

Stack

Go Cobra gRPC Go Go modules

GitHub topics

#administrator #cybersecurity #freebsd #go #golang #linux

Updated: 2026-07-09
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2016-03-27
History: 5 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 84 open

12,209

stars

Forks: 1,237
Commits: 1,890 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

presidentbeef/brakeman

A static analysis security vulnerability scanner for Ruby on Rails applications

Stack

Ruby Express Ruby on Rails Bundler npm Yarn

GitHub topics

#brakeman #rails #ruby #security #security-audit #security-tools

Updated: 2026-06-15
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2010-08-27
History: 5 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 111 open

7,250

stars

Forks: 771
Commits: 4,218 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

infobyte/faraday

Open Source Vulnerability Management Platform

Stack

Python Celery Flask pytest pip uv

GitHub topics

#appsec #burpsuite #collaboration #continuous-scanning #cve #cybersecurity

Updated: 2026-06-23
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2013-11-06
History: 2 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 21 open

6,639

stars

Forks: 1,065
Commits: 13,926 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

codingo/NoSQLMap

Automated NoSQL database enumeration and web application exploitation tool.

Stack

Python pip

GitHub topics

#bugbounty #couchdb #databases #enumeration #hacking #hacking-tool

Updated: 2026-02-20
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2013-09-24
History: 2 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 0 open

3,311

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Forks: 625
Commits: 304 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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techgaun/github-dorks

Find leaked secrets via github search

Stack

Python pip

GitHub topics

#dork #dorker #github-dork #hacking #hacktoberfest #security-audit

Updated: 2025-10-05
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2015-10-11
History: 2 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 11 open

3,239

stars

Forks: 643
Commits: 88 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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rubysec/bundler-audit

Patch-level verification for Bundler

Stack

Ruby Ruby on Rails Bundler

GitHub topics

#bundler-audit #dependency-checker #patch-management #ruby #ruby-advisory-db #security

Updated: 2026-07-03
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2013-02-10
History: 4 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 45 open

2,754

stars

Forks: 247
Commits: 718 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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Bearer/bearer

Code security scanning tool (SAST) to discover, filter and prioritize security and privacy risks.

Stack

Go Cobra Django Django REST Framework Express Bundler Composer .NET SDK

GitHub topics

#appsec #code-quality #compliance #dataflow #devsecops #devsecops-tools

Updated: 2026-07-06
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2022-09-27
History: 2 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 27 open

2,698

stars

Forks: 142
Commits: 1,416 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

codingo/VHostScan

A virtual host scanner that performs reverse lookups, can be used with pivot tools, detect catch-all scenarios, work around wildcards, aliases and dynamic default pages.

Stack

Python pytest PEP 517 pip

GitHub topics

#bugbounty #ctf-tools #discovery-service #hacking #hacking-tool #hackthebox

Updated: 2025-08-18
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2017-09-03
History: 2 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 1 open

1,306

stars

Forks: 239
Commits: 347 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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fportantier/habu

Hacking Toolkit

Stack

Python pytest pip

GitHub topics

#hacking #linux #network-analysis #networking #penetration-testing #pentest

Updated: 2025-12-30
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2017-08-18
History: 2 history points
License: BSD-3-Clause
Issues: 2 open

981

stars

Forks: 164
Commits: 371 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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retracedhq/retraced

🔥 A fully open source audit logs service and embeddable UI easily deployed to your own Kubernetes cluster. Brought to you by replicated.com and boxyhq.com 🚀

Stack

TypeScript Express npm

GitHub topics

#audit-logs #enterprise-ready #enterprise-software #javascript #kubernetes #security-audit

Updated: 2026-06-01
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2016-10-04
History: 2 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 31 open

446

stars

Forks: 35
Commits: 2,415 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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HightechSec/git-scanner

A tool for bug hunting or pentesting for targeting websites that have open .git repositories available in public

Stack

Shell

GitHub topics

#bash #bughunting #git-dumper #hacking-tools #pentest-tool #pentesting

Updated: 2020-06-23
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2020-05-17
History: 2 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 3 open

382

stars

Forks: 93
Commits: 20 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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dogoncouch/LogESP

Open Source SIEM (Security Information and Event Management system).

Stack

Python Django pip

GitHub topics

#asset-management #forensics #log #log-analysis #log-collector #log-management

Updated: 2023-08-24
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2018-01-12
History: 2 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 4 open

222

stars

Forks: 68
Commits: 975 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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encrypt-to/encrypt.to

Send encrypted PGP messages with one click

Archived

Stack

Ruby Ruby on Rails Bundler

GitHub topics

#email #email-encryption #encryption #gnupg #gpg4win #gpgtools

Updated: 2018-07-11
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2013-12-09
History: 3 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 9 open

142

stars

Forks: 28
Commits: 257 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

51j0/Android-Storage-Extractor

A tool to extract local data storage of an Android application in one click.

Stack

Python

GitHub topics

#android #android-application #android-extract #security-audit #security-tools #storage

Updated: 2018-12-08
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2018-12-08
History: 2 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 0 open

stars

Forks: 2
Commits: 14 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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