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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: 2026-10-15
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2025-08-09
History: 112 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 475 open

68,856

stars

Forks: 7,631
Commits: 925 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: +623 +0.9%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: +7 +0.8%

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: 2026-10-15
Lists: 0 list mentions
First commit: 2025-10-04
History: 137 history points
License: AGPL-3.0
Issues: 24 open

48,994

stars

Forks: 5,613
Commits: 313 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: +256 +0.5%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: +1 +0.3%

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

vxcontrol/pentagi

Fully autonomous AI Agents system capable of performing complex penetration testing tasks

AI dev

Stack

Go Gin gRPC Go React Tailwind CSS Go modules pnpm

GitHub topics

#ai-agents #ai-security-tool #anthropic #autonomous-agents #golang #gpt

Updated: 2026-10-09
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2026-03-26
History: 1 history point
License: MIT
Issues: 20 open

27,646

stars

Forks: 4,063
Commits: 952 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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 npm

GitHub topics

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

Updated: 2026-10-03
Lists: 4 list mentions
First commit: 2005-09-23
History: 9 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 3,145 open

17,104

stars

Forks: 2,523
Commits: 51,684 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: 2026-10-05
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2016-03-27
History: 8 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 91 open

12,283

stars

Forks: 1,250
Commits: 1,924 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: 2026-10-13
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2015-01-21
History: 9 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 81 open

9,667

stars

Forks: 749
Commits: 11,982 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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

7,096

stars

Forks: 825
Commits: 19,752 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

infobyte/faraday

Open-source and AI-powered cybersecurity tools for offensive security, vulnerability management, and autonomous pentesting. Built by hackers in Latin America, used worldwide.

Stack

Python Celery Flask pytest pip uv

GitHub topics

#appsec #autonomous-agents #autonomous-pentest #collaboration #continuous-scanning #cve

Updated: 2026-10-06
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2013-11-06
History: 5 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 15 open

6,769

stars

Forks: 1,076
Commits: 14,159 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

Python Celery Django Django REST Framework Tailwind CSS npm pip Yarn

GitHub topics

#analytics #appsec #automation #devsecops #django #hacktoberfest

Updated: 2026-10-10
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2015-03-13
History: 5 history points
License: BSD-3-Clause
Issues: 232 open

4,990

stars

Forks: 1,960
Commits: 15,705 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: 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

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

2,389

stars

Forks: 290
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: 5 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 12 open

1,101

stars

Forks: 92
Commits: 969 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

h5i-dev/h5i

An agent-native web security workspace. Find vulnerabilities through red-teaming. Formally verify properties of Rust codes in Lean 4.

AI dev

Stack

Rust Axum React Vite Cargo npm pip

GitHub topics

#agentic-ai #agentic-workflow #ai-hacking #ai-safety #ai-security #browser-automation

Updated: 2026-10-07
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2026-03-11
History: 4 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 14 open

678

stars

Forks: 66
Commits: 698 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: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 21 open

554

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

Open-source security agents for cloud, code and runtime. 45 built-in agents audit AWS, GCP, Azure, Kubernetes, GitHub and GitLab for privilege escalation, public exposure, supply chain and more, or build your own in one markdown file. Live, read-only access to your infrastructure.

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: 2026-09-16
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2026-06-24
History: 3 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 19 open

202

stars

Forks: 31
Commits: 224 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: 5 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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