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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

usestrix/strix

Open-source AI penetration testing tool to find and fix your app’s vulnerabilities.

Stack

Python pytest uv

GitHub topics

#agents #ai-hacking #ai-penetration-testing #ai-pentesting #ai-security #artificial-intelligence

Updated: 2026-07-17
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2025-08-09
History: 46 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 199 open

42,067

stars

Forks: 4,341
Commits: 571 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: +1,851 +4.6%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: +35 +6.5%

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

xonsh/xonsh

🐚 Python-powered shell. Full-featured, cross-platform and AI-friendly.

AI dev

Stack

Python pytest Tornado pip uv

GitHub topics

#anthropic #claude #claude-code #cmux #data-engineering #data-scientists

Updated: 2026-07-08
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2015-01-21
History: 6 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 69 open

9,549

stars

Forks: 729
Commits: 11,924 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

guardicore/monkey

Infection Monkey - An open-source adversary emulation platform

Stack

Python Flask Next.js pytest React npm PEP 517 pip

GitHub topics

#adversary-emulation #infection-monkey #penetration-testing #security-automation #security-tools

Updated: 2025-05-01
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2015-08-30
History: 3 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 239 open

7,026

stars

Forks: 821
Commits: 19,752 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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

DefectDojo/django-DefectDojo

Open-Source Unified Vulnerability Management, DevSecOps & ASPM

AI dev

Stack

HTML Celery Django Django REST Framework Tailwind CSS npm pip Yarn

GitHub topics

#analytics #appsec #automation #devsecops #django #hacktoberfest

Updated: 2026-07-09
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2015-03-13
History: 2 history points
License: BSD-3-Clause
Issues: 246 open

4,814

stars

Forks: 1,897
Commits: 14,652 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

GH05TCREW/pentestagent

PentestAgent is an AI agent framework for black-box security testing, supporting bug bounty, red-team, and penetration testing workflows.

AI dev

Stack

Python Flask pytest PEP 517

GitHub topics

#ai #ai-agents #ai-assistant #ai-cybersecurity #ai-hacking #ai-security-tool

Updated: 2026-07-07
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2025-05-15
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 18 open

2,785

stars

Forks: 556
Commits: 380 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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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

aress31/burpgpt

A Burp Suite extension that integrates OpenAI's GPT to perform an additional passive scan for discovering highly bespoke vulnerabilities and enables running traffic-based analysis of any type.

Stack

Java Gradle

GitHub topics

#ai #burp-extensions #burp-plugin #burpsuite #burpsuite-extender #cybersecurity

Updated: 2024-06-09
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2023-04-08
History: 4 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: Disabled

2,335

stars

Forks: 284
Commits: 79 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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bountyyfi/lonkero

Lonkero - Wraps around your attack surface. Professional-grade scanner for real penetration testing. Fast. Modular. Rust.

Stack

Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#appsec #cve-scanning #cybersecurity #hackers #offensive-security #pentesting

Updated: 2026-07-06
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2025-12-05
History: 2 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 12 open

965

stars

Forks: 80
Commits: 969 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

insidersec/insider

Static Application Security Testing (SAST) engine focused on covering the OWASP Top 10, to make source code analysis to find vulnerabilities right in the source code, focused on a agile and easy to implement software inside your DevOps pipeline. Support the following technologies: Java (Maven and Android), Kotlin (Android), Swift (iOS), .NET Full Framework, C#, and Javascript (Node.js).

Stack

Go Express CocoaPods Go modules Maven

GitHub topics

#android #android-security #cli #csharp #dotnet #insider

Updated: 2022-04-10
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2019-11-12
History: 2 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 21 open

552

stars

Forks: 80
Commits: 163 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

cynative/cynative

Deep cybersecurity research agent for your cloud, code and runtime - ask your infrastructure anything. Read-only, sandboxed.

AI dev

Stack

Go Cobra gRPC Go Cargo Go modules

GitHub topics

#agentic-security #ai-agent #application-security #aws-security #azure-security #cli-tool

Updated: 2026-07-17
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2026-06-24
History: 1 history point
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 12 open

132

stars

Forks: 24
Commits: 94 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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MutableSecurity/mutablesecurity

CLI program for automating the setup, configuration, and use of cybersecurity solutions

Archived

Stack

Python pytest Poetry

GitHub topics

#cybersecurity-solutions #incident-response-tooling #security-automation

Updated: 2023-02-12
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2022-03-15
History: 2 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 7 open

stars

Forks: 7
Commits: 65 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

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