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Netflix/security_monkey

Security Monkey monitors AWS, GCP, OpenStack, and GitHub orgs for assets and their changes over time.

Archived

Stack

Python Celery Flask pytest Dart Pub pip

GitHub topics

#aws #aws-ec2 #aws-iam #aws-policy-tracking #aws-s3 #aws-security

Updated: 2021-02-11
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2014-06-27
History: 5 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 84 open

4,370

stars

Forks: 777
Commits: 1,660 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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cilium/hubble

Hubble - Network, Service & Security Observability for Kubernetes using eBPF

AI dev

Stack

Makefile Cobra gRPC Go Go modules

GitHub topics

#cilium #ebpf #kubernetes #metrics #networking #observability

Updated: 2026-10-13
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2019-11-19
History: 7 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 43 open

4,369

stars

Forks: 305
Commits: 1,395 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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smallstep/cli

🧰 A zero trust swiss army knife for working with X509, OAuth, JWT, OATH OTP, etc.

Stack

Go Cobra gRPC Go Go modules

GitHub topics

#certificate #cryptography #encryption #jose #jwe #jws

Updated: 2026-10-15
Lists: 0 list mentions
First commit: 2018-07-17
History: 9 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 204 open

4,348

stars

Forks: 323
Commits: 4,107 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: +7 +0.2%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

PaulSec/awesome-sec-talks

A collected list of awesome security talks

GitHub topics

#conferences #hacking #infosec #security

Updated: 2026-02-17
Lists: 4 list mentions
First commit: 2016-01-19
History: 6 history points
License: Unknown
Issues: 0 open

4,239

stars

Forks: 490
Commits: 294 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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guelfoweb/knockpy

Knock Subdomain Scan

Stack

Python pip

GitHub topics

#bugbounty #knockpy #penetration-testing #security #subdomain #subdomain-enumeration

Updated: 2026-02-19
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2014-02-11
History: 5 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 72 open

4,201

stars

Forks: 874
Commits: 116 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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HyperDbg/HyperDbg

State-of-the-art native debugging tools

Stack

C CMake .NET SDK

GitHub topics

#anti-debug #anti-debugging #anti-virtualization #binary-analysis #debug #debugger

Updated: 2026-10-07
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2020-01-01
History: 5 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 25 open

4,131

stars

Forks: 514
Commits: 3,426 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

eth0izzle/shhgit

Ah shhgit! Find secrets in your code. Secrets detection for your GitHub, GitLab and Bitbucket repositories.

Stack

JavaScript Go modules

GitHub topics

#cyint #github #github-api #golang #osint #secret

Updated: 2025-02-28
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2019-09-06
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 33 open

3,987

stars

Forks: 479
Commits: 67 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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KuroLabs/stegcloak

Hide secrets with invisible characters in plain text securely using passwords 🧙🏻‍♂️⭐

Stack

JavaScript Express npm

GitHub topics

#cipher #compression #cryptography #data-exfiltration #functional-programming #hacking

Updated: 2024-10-01
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2020-04-28
History: 12 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 15 open

3,904

stars

Forks: 251
Commits: 162 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

TracecatHQ/tracecat

Open-source security automation platform for teams and AI agents

AI dev

Stack

Python FastAPI Next.js pytest React PEP 517 pnpm uv

GitHub topics

#agents #automation #case-management #fastapi #incident-response #low-code

Updated: 2026-09-09
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2024-02-27
History: 8 history points
License: AGPL-3.0
Issues: 134 open

3,794

stars

Forks: 413
Commits: 5,755 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

nabla-c0d3/sslyze

Fast and powerful SSL/TLS scanning library.

Stack

Python pytest PEP 517 pip

GitHub topics

#heartbleed #library #python #scans #security #ssl

Updated: 2026-10-04
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2011-10-08
History: 5 history points
License: AGPL-3.0
Issues: 32 open

3,786

stars

Forks: 494
Commits: 1,978 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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nixawk/pentest-wiki

PENTEST-WIKI is a free online security knowledge library for pentesters / researchers. If you have a good idea, please share it with others.

Stack

Python

GitHub topics

#hacking #pentest #security

Updated: 2023-09-13
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2014-11-23
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 21 open

3,772

stars

Forks: 926
Commits: 163 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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animir/node-rate-limiter-flexible

Atomic and non-atomic counters and rate limiting tools. Limit resource access at any scale.

Stack

JavaScript npm

GitHub topics

#bruteforce #drizzle #dynamodb #express #hapi #koa

Updated: 2026-09-17
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2018-05-06
History: 1 history point
License: ISC
Issues: 9 open

3,589

stars

Forks: 196
Commits: 911 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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onecli/onecli

Open-source sandboxed agent harness for teams. Giving every employee a secured personal agent.

Stack

TypeScript Axum Next.js React Tailwind CSS Cargo npm pnpm

GitHub topics

#ai-agents #cli #mcp #nodejs #postgres #rust

Updated: 2026-10-14
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2026-03-08
History: 8 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 177 open

3,577

stars

Forks: 261
Commits: 375 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

QData/TextAttack

TextAttack 🐙 is a Python framework for adversarial attacks, data augmentation, and model training in NLP https://textattack.readthedocs.io/en/master/

AI dev

Stack

Python PEP 517 pip

GitHub topics

#adversarial-attacks #adversarial-examples #adversarial-machine-learning #data-augmentation #machine-learning #natural-language-processing

Updated: 2026-08-15
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2019-10-11
History: 7 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 20 open

3,475

stars

Forks: 459
Commits: 2,856 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

deepfence/SecretScanner

:unlock: :unlock: Find secrets and passwords in container images and file systems :unlock: :unlock:

Stack

Go Express gRPC Go React Go modules npm Yarn

GitHub topics

#containers #devsecops #docker #hacktoberfest #infosectools #k8s

Updated: 2026-03-07
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2021-02-04
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 24 open

3,392

stars

Forks: 345
Commits: 306 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

pglombardo/PasswordPusher

🔐 Securely share sensitive information with automatic expiration & deletion after a set number of views or duration. Track who, what and when with full audit logs.

Stack

Ruby Ruby on Rails Bundler Yarn

GitHub topics

#communicate-passwords #docker-container #encryption #file-sharing #hacktoberfest #information-technology

Updated: 2026-09-29
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2011-12-28
History: 8 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 103 open

3,205

stars

Forks: 459
Commits: 4,914 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

milesmcc/shynet

Modern, privacy-friendly, and detailed web analytics that works without cookies or JS.

Stack

Python Celery Django pytest npm Poetry

GitHub topics

#a17t #analytics #django #docker #kubernetes #monitoring

Updated: 2026-03-15
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2020-04-09
History: 7 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 63 open

3,154

stars

Forks: 208
Commits: 519 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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pallets/itsdangerous

Safely pass trusted data to untrusted environments and back.

Stack

Python pytest Starlette uv

GitHub topics

#hmac #itsdangerous #pallets #python #security #serialization

Updated: 2025-06-14
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2011-06-24
History: 10 history points
License: BSD-3-Clause
Issues: 5 open

3,138

stars

Forks: 286
Commits: 677 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

snyk/agent-scan

Security scanner for AI agents, MCP servers and agent skills.

Stack

Python pytest PEP 517 pip uv

GitHub topics

#agent #ai #mcp #modelcontextprotocol #security

Updated: 2026-10-06
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2025-04-07
History: 6 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 20 open

3,126

stars

Forks: 287
Commits: 774 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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ExpressGateway/express-gateway

A microservices API Gateway built on top of Express.js

Stack

JavaScript Express npm

GitHub topics

#api-gateway #endpoints #express-gateway #express-middleware #expressjs #javascript

Updated: 2024-05-14
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2016-07-05
History: 7 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 78 open

3,030

stars

Forks: 354
Commits: 1,338 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

baidu/openrasp

🔥Open source RASP solution

Stack

C++ Spring Boot Symfony Vue Composer Go modules Maven

GitHub topics

#devsecops #iast #rasp #security #waf

Updated: 2025-10-02
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2017-08-10
History: 5 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 62 open

2,987

stars

Forks: 623
Commits: 4,596 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

eteran/edb-debugger

edb is a cross-platform AArch32/x86/x86-64 debugger.

Stack

C++ Qt CMake

GitHub topics

#c-plus-plus #capstone #debugger #edb #linux #ollydbg

Updated: 2026-10-07
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2011-07-19
History: 5 history points
License: GPL-2.0
Issues: 66 open

2,975

stars

Forks: 346
Commits: 3,409 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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glauth/glauth

A lightweight LDAP server for development, home use, or CI

Stack

Go gRPC Go Go modules

GitHub topics

#developer-tools #go #golang #ldap #ldap-server #security

Updated: 2026-09-14
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2014-11-12
History: 6 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 80 open

2,850

stars

Forks: 242
Commits: 369 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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DefGuard/defguard

Zero-Trust access management with true WireGuard® 2FA/MFA

Stack

Rust Axum React Vite Cargo pnpm

GitHub topics

#authentication #forwardauth #keycloak #multifactor-authentication #oauth #oauth-provider

Updated: 2026-09-18
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2022-10-21
History: 6 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 310 open

2,843

stars

Forks: 114
Commits: 1,747 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

authpass/authpass

AuthPass - Password Manager based on Flutter for all platforms. Keepass 2.x (KDBX 3 and KDBX 4) compatible.

AI dev

Stack

Dart Android Flutter Shelf Bundler CMake CocoaPods

GitHub topics

#android #contributions-welcome #dart #dartlang #debian #flutter

Updated: 2026-09-15
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2019-08-22
History: 8 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 171 open

2,805

stars

Forks: 292
Commits: 1,619 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

always-further/nono

Sandbox any AI agent in seconds - zero setup, zero latency.

AI dev

Stack

Rust Cargo npm

GitHub topics

#agent-sandbox #agent-security #ai-agent-sandbox #ai-agent-security #ai-agents #ai-security

Updated: 2026-06-23
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2026-02-09
History: 2 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 156 open

2,782

stars

Forks: 194
Commits: 1,406 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

protectai/vulnhuntr

Zero shot vulnerability discovery using LLMs

Stack

Python pip Poetry

GitHub topics

#ai #llm #security #static-analysis #vulnerability-detection

Updated: 2025-02-06
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2024-10-19
History: 1 history point
License: AGPL-3.0
Issues: 17 open

2,763

stars

Forks: 321
Commits: 46 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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rubysec/bundler-audit

Patch-level verification for Bundler

Stack

Ruby Ruby on Rails Bundler

GitHub topics

#bundler-audit #dependency-checker #patch-management #ruby #ruby-advisory-db #security

Updated: 2026-10-02
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2013-02-10
History: 7 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 48 open

2,762

stars

Forks: 247
Commits: 753 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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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: 2026-10-05
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2022-09-27
History: 5 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 26 open

2,756

stars

Forks: 156
Commits: 1,443 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

freach/kubernetes-security-best-practice

Kubernetes Security - Best Practice Guide

GitHub topics

#best-practice #best-practices #guide #kubernetes #security

Updated: 2019-09-11
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2018-04-05
History: 5 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 12 open

2,707

stars

Forks: 248
Commits: 40 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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