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Hack-with-Github/Awesome-Hacking

A collection of various awesome lists for hackers, pentesters and security researchers

118,53910,658
swisskyrepo/PayloadsAllTheThings

A list of useful payloads and bypass for Web Application Security and Pentest/CTF

Python80,13417,286
usestrix/strix

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

Python54,7865,852
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.

TypeScript46,9135,413
The-Art-of-Hacking/h4cker

This repository is maintained by Omar Santos (@santosomar) and includes thousands of resources related to ethical hacking, bug bounties, digital forensics and incident response (DFIR), AI security, vulnerability research, exploit development, reverse engineering, and more. 🔥 Also check: https://hackertraining.org

Jupyter Notebook29,0115,324
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

Python28,7723,468
vxcontrol/pentagi

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

Go21,8852,901
vitalysim/Awesome-Hacking-Resources

A collection of hacking / penetration testing resources to make you better!

17,3332,222
GreyDGL/PentestGPT

Automated Penetration Testing Agentic Framework Powered by Large Language Models

Python14,9272,605
maurosoria/dirsearch

Web path scanner

Python14,6392,439
Datalux/Osintgram

Osintgram is a OSINT tool on Instagram. It offers an interactive shell to perform analysis on Instagram account of any users by its nickname

Python14,0303,028
qazbnm456/awesome-web-security

🐶 A curated list of Web Security materials and resources.

Python13,6911,812
vanhauser-thc/thc-hydra

hydra

C12,1602,632
1N3/Sn1per

Automated penetration testing & attack surface management platform. Recon, scan, exploit, report — 600+ exploits, 90+ integrations, 10K+ detections.

Shell10,7802,147
samratashok/nishang

Nishang - Offensive PowerShell for red team, penetration testing and offensive security.

PowerShell10,0562,546
OWASP/wstg

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

CSS9,6981,658
A-poc/RedTeam-Tools

Tools and Techniques for Red Team / Penetration Testing

9,6311,286
We5ter/Scanners-Box

A powerful and open-source toolkit for hackers and security automation - 安全行业从业者自研开源扫描器合辑

9,0172,422
yogeshojha/rengine

reNgine is an automated reconnaissance framework for web applications with a focus on highly configurable streamlined recon process via Engines, recon data correlation and organization, continuous monitoring, backed by a database, and simple yet intuitive User Interface. reNgine makes it easy for penetration testers to gather reconnaissance with minimal configuration and with the help of reNgine's correlation, it just makes recon effortless.

HTML8,7811,339
trickest/cve

Gather and update all available and newest CVEs with their PoC.

HTML8,008977
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

Shell7,9921,220
mandiant/commando-vm

Complete Mandiant Offensive VM (Commando VM), a fully customizable Windows-based pentesting virtual machine distribution. commandovm@mandiant.com

PowerShell7,7851,364
jakejarvis/awesome-shodan-queries

🔍 A collection of interesting, funny, and depressing search queries to plug into shodan.io 👩‍💻

7,6511,023
Mr-xn/Penetration_Testing_POC

渗透测试有关的POC、EXP、脚本、提权、小工具等---About penetration-testing python-script poc getshell csrf xss cms php-getshell domainmod-xss csrf-webshell cobub-razor cve rce sql sql-poc poc-exp bypass oa-getshell cve-cms

HTML7,4582,043
infoslack/awesome-web-hacking

A list of web application security

7,2331,354
guardicore/monkey

Infection Monkey - An open-source adversary emulation platform

Python7,072826
daffainfo/AllAboutBugBounty

All about bug bounty (bypasses, payloads, and etc)

6,8291,260
urbanadventurer/WhatWeb

Next generation web scanner

Ruby6,7841,004
S1ckB0y1337/Active-Directory-Exploitation-Cheat-Sheet

A cheat sheet that contains common enumeration and attack methods for Windows Active Directory.

6,7091,321
infobyte/faraday

Open Source Vulnerability Management Platform

Python6,6901,065
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