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usestrix/strix

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

AI dev

Stack

Python pytest React Tailwind CSS Vite Go modules npm uv

GitHub topics

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

Updated: 2026-09-15
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2025-08-09
History: 105 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 387 open

62,819

stars

Forks: 6,867
Commits: 805 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: +1,250 +2.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: +3 +0.4%

Website GitHub

KeygraphHQ/shannon

Shannon is an 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

#ai-penetration-testing #ai-security #api-security #appsec #ci-cd #cybersecurity

Updated: 2026-09-08
Lists: 0 list mentions
First commit: 2025-10-04
History: 106 history points
License: AGPL-3.0
Issues: 18 open

48,044

stars

Forks: 5,503
Commits: 294 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: +158 +0.3%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

mukul975/Anthropic-Cybersecurity-Skills

817 structured cybersecurity skills for AI agents · Mapped to 6 frameworks: MITRE ATT&CK, NIST CSF 2.0, MITRE ATLAS, D3FEND, NIST AI RMF & MITRE F3 (Fight Fraud) · agentskills.io standard · Works with Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, Codex CLI, Cursor, Gemini CLI & 20+ platforms · 29 security domains · Apache 2.0

AI dev

Stack

Python

GitHub topics

#ai-agents #claude-code #cloud-security #cybersecurity #devsecops #ethical-hacking

Updated: 2026-08-31
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2026-02-25
History: 1 history point
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 45 open

32,331

stars

Forks: 3,899
Commits: 245 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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 Go modules pip

GitHub topics

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

Updated: 2026-08-21
Lists: 4 list mentions
First commit: 2005-09-23
History: 8 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 2,975 open

16,632

stars

Forks: 2,452
Commits: 49,327 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: 2026-08-27
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2016-03-27
History: 7 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 87 open

12,243

stars

Forks: 1,240
Commits: 1,912 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: 2026-09-01
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2015-01-21
History: 8 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 74 open

9,628

stars

Forks: 735
Commits: 11,961 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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: 5 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 240 open

7,080

stars

Forks: 829
Commits: 19,752 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: 2026-08-20
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2013-11-06
History: 4 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 26 open

6,693

stars

Forks: 1,065
Commits: 14,034 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: 2026-08-28
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2015-03-13
History: 4 history points
License: BSD-3-Clause
Issues: 216 open

4,910

stars

Forks: 1,940
Commits: 15,171 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: 2026-09-07
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2025-05-15
History: 7 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 30 open

3,066

stars

Forks: 613
Commits: 391 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: 2026-08-20
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2022-09-27
History: 4 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 16 open

2,731

stars

Forks: 148
Commits: 1,434 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

oritera/Cairn

A AI general-purpose state-space search engine, validated first on autonomous penetration testing.

AI dev

Stack

Python FastAPI pytest Starlette uv

GitHub topics

#ai #ai-agent #ai-cybersecurity #ai-hacker #ai-hacking #blackbox-testing

Updated: 2026-09-07
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2026-04-19
History: 1 history point
License: AGPL-3.0
Issues: 10 open

2,668

stars

Forks: 364
Commits: 70 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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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: 6 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: Disabled

2,344

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: 2026-08-16
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2025-12-05
History: 4 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 12 open

1,042

stars

Forks: 86
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: 4 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 research for your infra. Cynative runs frontier models across your code, cloud and runtime - reasoning through GitHub, GitLab, AWS, GCP, Azure and Kubernetes as one system - and comes back with verified answers.

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: 2026-08-05
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2026-06-24
History: 2 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 18 open

176

stars

Forks: 28
Commits: 156 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

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: 4 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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