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bunkerity/bunkerweb

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

AI dev
Updated
2026-08-27
Lists
4 list mentions
First commit
2019-08-20
History
9 history points
License
AGPL-3.0
Issues
164 open
Forks
641
Commits
10,504 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
trimstray/the-practical-linux-hardening-guide

This guide details creating a secure Linux production system. OpenSCAP (C2S/CIS, STIG).

Updated
2024-11-19
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2018-10-06
History
4 history points
License
MIT
Issues
10 open
Forks
692
Commits
173 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
openai/codex-security

OpenAI's Codex Security CLI and TypeScript SDK for finding, validating, and fixing security vulnerabilities. npm: https://www.npmjs.com/package/@openai/codex-security

AI dev
Updated
2026-09-12
Lists
4 list mentions
First commit
2026-07-15
History
2 history points
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
218 open
Forks
783
Commits
580 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
0 0.0%
OpenCTI-Platform/opencti

Open Cyber Threat Intelligence Platform

AI dev
Updated
2026-08-07
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2018-10-14
History
6 history points
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
2,051 open
Forks
1,425
Commits
14,018 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
OWASP/wstg

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

Updated
2026-08-27
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2017-05-14
History
4 history points
License
CC-BY-SA-4.0
Issues
31 open
Forks
1,669
Commits
1,278 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
toniblyx/my-arsenal-of-aws-security-tools

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

Updated
2026-07-07
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2018-07-18
History
4 history points
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
10 open
Forks
1,579
Commits
317 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
firezone/firezone

Enterprise-ready zero-trust access platform built on WireGuard®.

AI dev
Updated
2026-08-21
Lists
5 list mentions
First commit
2020-04-22
History
10 history points
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
392 open
Forks
443
Commits
11,242 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
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
2026-08-24
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2013-11-27
History
4 history points
License
Unknown
Issues
365 open
Forks
1,718
Commits
5,458 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
mailpile/Mailpile

A free & open modern, fast email client with user-friendly encryption and privacy features

Updated
2023-11-01
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2011-10-27
History
7 history points
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
3 open
Forks
1,003
Commits
6,304 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
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
2026-08-27
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2018-10-05
History
7 history points
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
287 open
Forks
581
Commits
5,715 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
kata-containers/kata-containers

Kata Containers is an open source project and community working to build a standard implementation of lightweight Virtual Machines (VMs) that feel and perform like containers, but provide the workload isolation and security advantages of VMs. https://katacontainers.io/

AI dev
Updated
2026-08-12
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2016-08-18
History
4 history points
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
1,154 open
Forks
1,426
Commits
20,038 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
PrivateBin/PrivateBin

A minimalist, open source online pastebin where the server has zero knowledge of pasted data. Data is encrypted/decrypted in the browser using 256 bits AES.

AI dev
Updated
2026-08-08
Lists
3 list mentions
First commit
2010-05-26
History
7 history points
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
234 open
Forks
1,009
Commits
4,885 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
superradcompany/microsandbox

🧱 Easy fast local-first microVM runtime and library

AI dev
Updated
2026-09-09
Lists
3 list mentions
First commit
2024-10-03
History
7 history points
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
89 open
Forks
428
Commits
1,098 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
six2dez/reconftw

reconFTW is a tool designed to perform automated recon on a target domain by running the best set of tools to perform scanning and finding out vulnerabilities

AI dev
Updated
2026-08-20
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2020-12-30
History
4 history points
License
MIT
Issues
3 open
Forks
1,221
Commits
2,363 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
tutao/tutanota

Tuta is an email service with a strong focus on security and privacy that lets you encrypt emails, contacts and calendar entries on all your devices.

Updated
2026-08-14
Lists
4 list mentions
First commit
2013-06-28
History
11 history points
License
GPL-3.0
Issues
965 open
Forks
634
Commits
13,999 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
arkime/arkime

Arkime is an open source, large scale, full packet capturing, indexing, and database system.

AI dev
Updated
2026-08-20
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2012-07-06
History
4 history points
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
34 open
Forks
1,161
Commits
6,692 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
presidentbeef/brakeman

A static analysis security vulnerability scanner for Ruby on Rails applications

Updated
2026-08-13
Lists
3 list mentions
First commit
2010-08-27
History
7 history points
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
112 open
Forks
776
Commits
4,229 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
onionshare/onionshare

Securely and anonymously share files, host websites, and chat with friends using the Tor network

Updated
2026-08-18
Lists
4 list mentions
First commit
2014-05-20
History
8 history points
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
81 open
Forks
711
Commits
5,747 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
netalertx/NetAlertX

Centralized network visibility and continuous asset discovery. Monitor devices, detect change, and stay aware across distributed networks.

AI dev
Updated
2026-09-05
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2018-08-09
History
7 history points
License
GPL-3.0
Issues
25 open
Forks
434
Commits
6,688 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
fleetdm/fleet

Open device management

AI dev
Updated
2026-08-22
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2016-07-25
History
4 history points
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
3,482 open
Forks
994
Commits
27,130 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
superagent-ai/superagent

Superagent protects your AI applications against prompt injections, data leaks, and harmful outputs. Embed safety directly into your app and prove compliance to your customers.

Updated
2026-08-25
Lists
5 list mentions
First commit
2025-08-19
History
198 history points
License
MIT
Issues
17 open
Forks
963
Commits
159 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
+8 +0.1%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
0 0.0%
AFLplusplus/AFLplusplus

The fuzzer afl++ is afl with community patches, qemu 5.1 upgrade, collision-free coverage, enhanced laf-intel & redqueen, AFLfast++ power schedules, MOpt mutators, unicorn_mode, and a lot more!

Updated
2026-08-26
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2019-05-28
History
4 history points
License
AGPL-3.0
Issues
22 open
Forks
1,317
Commits
8,853 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history