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trimstray/the-book-of-secret-knowledge

A collection of inspiring lists, manuals, cheatsheets, blogs, hacks, one-liners, cli/web tools and more.

238,93814,139
Hack-with-Github/Awesome-Hacking

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

118,53810,658
Developer-Y/cs-video-courses

List of Computer Science courses with video lectures.

83,08111,433
swisskyrepo/PayloadsAllTheThings

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

Python80,13417,286
caddyserver/caddy

Fast and extensible multi-platform HTTP/1-2-3 web server with automatic HTTPS

Go74,9934,893
usestrix/strix

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

Python54,7545,847
x64dbg/x64dbg

An open-source user mode debugger for Windows. Optimized for reverse engineering and malware analysis.

C++49,1872,817
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
mitmproxy/mitmproxy

An interactive TLS-capable intercepting HTTP proxy for penetration testers and software developers.

Python44,7234,690
GyulyVGC/sniffnet

Comfortably monitor your network traffic 🕵️‍♂️

Rust40,5911,927
QuivrHQ/quivr

Opiniated RAG for integrating GenAI in your apps 🧠 Focus on your product rather than the RAG. Easy integration in existing products with customisation! Any LLM: GPT4, Groq, Llama. Any Vectorstore: PGVector, Faiss. Any Files. Anyway you want.

Python39,4033,728
aquasecurity/trivy

Find vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, secrets, SBOM in containers, Kubernetes, code repositories, clouds and more

Go37,468607
lissy93/web-check

🕵️‍♂️ All-in-one OSINT tool for analysing any website

TypeScript34,5292,829
OWASP/CheatSheetSeries

The OWASP Cheat Sheet Series was created to provide a concise collection of high value information on specific application security topics.

Python32,9174,586
nginx/nginx

The official NGINX Open Source repository.

C31,4418,259
StevenBlack/hosts

🔒 Consolidating and extending hosts files from several well-curated sources. Optionally pick extensions for porn, social media, and other categories.

Python30,9012,436
projectdiscovery/nuclei

Nuclei is a fast, customizable vulnerability scanner powered by the global security community and built on a simple YAML-based DSL, enabling collaboration to tackle trending vulnerabilities on the internet. It helps you find vulnerabilities in your applications, APIs, networks, DNS, and cloud configurations.

Go30,5803,803
trailofbits/algo

Set up a personal VPN in the cloud

Python30,3552,365
imthenachoman/How-To-Secure-A-Linux-Server

An evolving how-to guide for securing a Linux server.

30,2912,024
community-scripts/ProxmoxVE

Proxmox VE Helper-Scripts (Community Edition)

Shell29,3002,828
Infisical/infisical

Infisical is the open-source platform for secrets, certificates, and privileged access management.

TypeScript28,8202,208
gitleaks/gitleaks

Find secrets with Gitleaks 🔑

Go28,7952,196
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

Python28,7443,465
authelia/authelia

The Single Sign-On Multi-Factor portal for web apps, now OpenID Certified™

Go28,6121,462
keepassxreboot/keepassxc

KeePassXC is a cross-platform community-driven port of the Windows application “KeePass Password Safe”.

C++28,4361,879
hwdsl2/setup-ipsec-vpn

Set up your own IPsec VPN server in just a few minutes, with IPsec/L2TP, Cisco IPsec and IKEv2. Supports Ubuntu, Debian, CentOS/RHEL, Alpine Linux and Raspberry Pi OS. Includes client config and management scripts.

Shell28,3556,517
digitalocean/nginxconfig.io

⚙️ NGINX config generator on steroids 💉

JavaScript28,2782,038
trufflesecurity/trufflehog

Find, verify, and analyze leaked credentials

Go27,5022,539
OpenZeppelin/openzeppelin-contracts

OpenZeppelin Contracts is a library for secure smart contract development.

Solidity27,21812,398
cilium/cilium

eBPF-based Networking, Security, and Observability

Go24,9563,970
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