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cider-security-research/cicd-goat

A deliberately vulnerable CI/CD environment. Learn CI/CD security through multiple challenges.

Updated
2024-07-14
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2022-04-11
History
4 history points
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
0 open
Forks
417
Commits
69 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Zouuup/landrun

Run any Linux process in a secure, unprivileged sandbox using Landlock. Think firejail, but lightweight, user-friendly, and baked into the kernel.

Updated
2026-07-23
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2025-03-21
History
5 history points
License
MIT
Issues
5 open
Forks
54
Commits
112 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
python-security/pyt

A Static Analysis Tool for Detecting Security Vulnerabilities in Python Web Applications

Updated
2020-12-25
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2016-03-06
History
5 history points
License
GPL-2.0
Issues
28 open
Forks
246
Commits
1,576 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
ruby-oauth/oauth2

🔐 oauth2 - A Ruby wrapper for the OAuth 2.0, & 2.1 Authorization Frameworks, including OpenID Connect (OIDC)

AI dev
Updated
2026-08-18
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2010-04-22
History
5 history points
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
6 open
Forks
628
Commits
1,860 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
beelzebub-labs/beelzebub

A secure low code deception runtime framework, leveraging AI for System Virtualization.

Updated
2026-08-11
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2022-05-08
History
7 history points
License
GPL-3.0
Issues
6 open
Forks
206
Commits
380 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
stacklok/toolhive

ToolHive is an enterprise-grade platform for running and managing Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers.

AI dev
Updated
2026-08-25
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2025-03-13
History
8 history points
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
379 open
Forks
284
Commits
4,202 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
lirantal/is-website-vulnerable

finds publicly known security vulnerabilities in a website's frontend JavaScript libraries

AI dev
Updated
2026-08-07
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2019-10-05
History
4 history points
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
0 open
Forks
128
Commits
99 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
pyupio/safety

Safety checks Python dependencies for known security vulnerabilities and suggests the proper remediations for vulnerabilities detected.

Updated
2026-07-21
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2016-10-19
History
5 history points
License
Unknown
Issues
88 open
Forks
201
Commits
880 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
GitGuardian/APISecurityBestPractices

Resources to help you keep secrets (API keys, database credentials, certificates, ...) out of source code and remediate the issue in case of a leaked API key. Made available by GitGuardian.

Updated
2019-07-08
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2018-05-11
History
4 history points
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
11 open
Forks
97
Commits
32 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
cossacklabs/themis

Easy to use cryptographic framework for data protection: secure messaging with forward secrecy and secure data storage. Has unified APIs across 14 platforms.

Updated
2026-04-24
Lists
4 list mentions
First commit
2014-09-13
History
6 history points
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
31 open
Forks
159
Commits
1,832 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
GrapheneOS/hardened_malloc

Hardened allocator designed for modern systems. It has integration into Android's Bionic libc and can be used externally with musl and glibc as a dynamic library for use on other Linux-based platforms. It will gain more portability/integration over time.

Updated
2026-08-13
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2018-08-21
History
7 history points
License
MIT
Issues
54 open
Forks
157
Commits
813 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
sleventyeleven/linuxprivchecker

linuxprivchecker.py -- a Linux Privilege Escalation Check Script

Updated
2022-01-31
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2016-03-02
History
4 history points
License
MIT
Issues
Disabled
Forks
543
Commits
37 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
vulnersCom/getsploit

Search and download public exploits from the Vulners database — online, or fully offline from a local SQLite FTS5 index.

Updated
2026-08-24
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2017-06-04
History
4 history points
License
MIT
Issues
4 open
Forks
247
Commits
44 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
0vercl0k/wtf

wtf is a distributed, code-coverage guided, customizable, cross-platform snapshot-based fuzzer designed for attacking user and / or kernel-mode targets running on Microsoft Windows and Linux user-mode (experimental!).

Updated
2026-08-28
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2021-07-10
History
4 history points
License
MIT
Issues
24 open
Forks
154
Commits
98 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Safe3/uusec-waf

Industry-leading free, high-performance, AI and semantic technology Web Application Firewall and API Security Gateway (WAAP) - UUSEC WAF.

Updated
2026-08-05
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2022-09-18
History
7 history points
License
BSD-2-Clause
Issues
83 open
Forks
170
Commits
615 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
matanolabs/matano

Open source security data lake for threat hunting, detection & response, and cybersecurity analytics at petabyte scale on AWS

Updated
2025-01-08
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2022-07-14
History
5 history points
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
55 open
Forks
122
Commits
576 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
chaitin/veinmind-tools

veinmind-tools 是由长亭科技自研,基于 veinmind-sdk 打造的容器安全工具集

Updated
2024-01-10
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2022-02-08
History
5 history points
License
MIT
Issues
24 open
Forks
187
Commits
372 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
globaleaks/globaleaks-whistleblowing-software

GlobaLeaks is a free and open-source whistleblowing software enabling anyone to easily set up and maintain a secure reporting platform.

Updated
2026-08-27
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2011-12-15
History
7 history points
License
AGPL-3.0
Issues
624 open
Forks
355
Commits
18,736 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
cossacklabs/acra

Database security suite. Database proxy with field-level encryption, search through encrypted data, SQL injections prevention, intrusion detection, honeypots. Supports client-side and proxy-side ("transparent") encryption. SQL, NoSQL.

Updated
2026-04-23
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2016-11-21
History
4 history points
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
29 open
Forks
140
Commits
1,059 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
securitybunker/databunker

Secure Vault for Customer PII/PHI/PCI/KYC Records

Updated
2026-07-28
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2019-12-08
History
7 history points
License
MIT
Issues
4 open
Forks
99
Commits
1,160 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
lunasec-io/lunasec

LunaSec - Dependency Security Scanner that automatically notifies you about vulnerabilities like Log4Shell or node-ipc in your Pull Requests and Builds. Protect yourself in 30 seconds with the LunaTrace GitHub App: https://github.com/marketplace/lunatrace-by-lunasec/

Updated
2024-05-02
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2021-03-15
History
5 history points
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
98 open
Forks
167
Commits
3,454 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
dockovpn/dockovpn

🔐 Out of the box stateless openvpn-server docker image which starts in less than 2 seconds

Updated
2024-06-30
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2019-04-11
History
7 history points
License
GPL-2.0
Issues
80 open
Forks
277
Commits
272 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history