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x64dbg/x64dbg

An open-source user mode debugger for Windows. Optimized for reverse engineering and malware analysis.

Updated
2026-07-26
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2013-11-14
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
574 open
Forks
2,799
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6,219 commits
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mitmproxy/mitmproxy

An interactive TLS-capable intercepting HTTP proxy for penetration testers and software developers.

AI dev
Updated
2026-07-18
Lists
8 list mentions
First commit
2010-02-16
License
MIT
Issues
447 open
Forks
4,647
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11,190 commits
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dnSpy/dnSpy

.NET debugger and assembly editor

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Updated
2020-12-20
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2 list mentions
First commit
2016-04-25
License
Unknown
Issues
Disabled
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5,590
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3,932 commits
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robertdavidgraham/masscan

TCP port scanner, spews SYN packets asynchronously, scanning entire Internet in under 5 minutes.

Stack
Updated
2026-04-23
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2013-07-28
License
AGPL-3.0
Issues
414 open
Forks
3,234
Commits
892 commits
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icsharpcode/ILSpy

.NET Decompiler with support for PDB generation, ReadyToRun, Metadata (&more) - cross-platform!

AI dev
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2026-07-29
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2007-10-05
License
MIT
Issues
201 open
Forks
3,684
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9,331 commits
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pxb1988/dex2jar

Tools to work with android .dex and java .class files

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2024-07-21
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2 list mentions
First commit
2010-03-22
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
379 open
Forks
2,187
Commits
618 commits
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capstone-engine/capstone

Capstone disassembly/disassembler framework for ARM, ARM64 (ARMv8), Alpha, BPF, Ethereum VM, HPPA, LoongArch, M68K, M680X, Mips, MOS65XX, PPC, RISC-V(rv32G/rv64G), SH, Sparc, SystemZ, TMS320C64X, TriCore, Webassembly, XCore and X86.

Updated
2026-07-24
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1 list mention
First commit
2013-11-27
License
Unknown
Issues
348 open
Forks
1,708
Commits
5,444 commits
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avast/retdec

RetDec is a retargetable machine-code decompiler based on LLVM.

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2026-05-26
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1 list mention
First commit
2017-12-12
License
MIT
Issues
456 open
Forks
994
Commits
2,175 commits
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de4dot/de4dot

.NET deobfuscator and unpacker.

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Updated
2020-08-29
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1 list mention
First commit
2011-09-22
License
GPL-3.0
Issues
Disabled
Forks
2,802
Commits
2,090 commits
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deathmarine/Luyten

An Open Source Java Decompiler Gui for Procyon

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Updated
2024-07-11
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2013-07-11
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
193 open
Forks
1,010
Commits
158 commits
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kaitai-io/kaitai_struct

Kaitai Struct: declarative language to generate binary data parsers in C++ / C# / Go / Java / JavaScript / Lua / Nim / Perl / PHP / Python / Ruby / Rust

Updated
2026-07-20
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2016-02-20
License
Unknown
Issues
521 open
Forks
209
Commits
1,047 commits
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sleuthkit/sleuthkit

The Sleuth Kit® (TSK) is a library and collection of command line digital forensics tools that allow you to investigate volume and file system data. The library can be incorporated into larger digital forensics tools and the command line tools can be directly used to find evidence.

AI dev
Updated
2026-07-17
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2008-09-28
License
Unknown
Issues
472 open
Forks
702
Commits
10,730 commits
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plasma-disassembler/plasma

Plasma is an interactive disassembler for x86/ARM/MIPS. It can generates indented pseudo-code with colored syntax.

Updated
2021-08-31
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2015-03-09
License
GPL-3.0
Issues
15 open
Forks
273
Commits
922 commits
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yegord/snowman

Snowman decompiler

Archived
Updated
2023-03-09
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2023-03-08
License
Unknown
Issues
Disabled
Forks
299
Commits
1 commit
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OWASP/NodeGoat

The OWASP NodeGoat project provides an environment to learn how OWASP Top 10 security risks apply to web applications developed using Node.js and how to effectively address them.

Updated
2024-06-15
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2013-10-21
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
103 open
Forks
2,719
Commits
461 commits
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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.

Updated
2025-08-18
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2017-09-03
License
GPL-3.0
Issues
1 open
Forks
239
Commits
347 commits
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desowin/usbpcap

USB packet capture for Windows

Stack
C
Updated
2025-02-09
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2013-02-10
License
Unknown
Issues
65 open
Forks
199
Commits
185 commits
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