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lidtap

yemcube

212stars+4in 24h

Tap your MacBook lid: turn the display's edges into buttons using the built-in motion sensor. No extra hardware. macOS menu bar app.

  • Desktop Left / Right - Switch to the previous or next desktop (Space)
  • Play / Pause, Next, Previous - Control whatever is playing: Music, Spotify, YouTube
461stars+4in 24h
Awesome-Offensive-AI-Agentic-Landscape preview

This document curates open-source projects, academic papers, capability benchmarks, and commercial solutions (international & China) in AI penetration testing, LLM red teaming, autonomous offensive agents, and vulnerability discovery—aimed at helping researchers, security engineers, and enterprise decision-makers quickly form a holistic view.

zeek

zeek

8,240stars+4in 24h

Zeek is a powerful network analysis framework that is much different from the typical IDS you may know.

  • In-depth Analysis Zeek ships with analyzers for many protocols, enabling high-level semantic analysis at the application layer.
  • Adaptable and Flexible Zeek's domain-specific scripting language enables site-specific monitoring policies and means that it is not restricted to any particular detection approach.
4,117stars+3in 24h
reverse-shell-generator preview

Hosted Reverse Shell generator with a ton of functionality. -- (Great for CTFs)

  • Generate common listeners and reverse shells
  • Save button to download Payloads from browser.
SecurityJavaScriptMITGitHub

pocindex

0xMarcio

1,558stars+3in 24h
pocindex preview

Search public CVE proof-of-concept exploits from GitHub, Nuclei, ExploitDB, Metasploit and Vulhub, with CVSS, EPSS and CISA KEV context.

ai-jailbreaks

Alejandros17487

434stars+3in 24h
ai-jailbreaks preview

AI jailbreaks: 35 paste-ready AI jailbreak prompts for 25+ frontier and open-weight models - system prompts, AGENTS.md specs, and Ollama Modelfiles. Built for AI security research and red-team testing.

grype

anchore

13,264stars+3in 24h
grype preview

A vulnerability scanner for container images and filesystems

  • Scan container images, filesystems, and SBOMs for known vulnerabilities (see the docs for a full list of supported scan targets)
  • Supports major OS package ecosystems (Alpine, Debian, Ubuntu, RHEL, Oracle Linux, Amazon Linux, and more)
SecurityGoApache-2.0GitHub

vetro

andrearicci93

352stars+3in 24h
vetro preview

Launcher, debloater and remapper for Samsung Tizen TVs: the all-in-one TV manager.

SecurityJavaScriptMITGitHub

user.js

arkenfox

12,986stars+3in 24h

Firefox privacy, security and anti-tracking: a comprehensive user.js template for configuration and hardening

SecurityJavaScriptMITGitHub

artifact-keeper

artifact-keeper

1,290stars+3in 24h
artifact-keeper preview

Open-source universal artifact registry. Drop-in Artifactory/Nexus alternative with 40+ package formats, security scanning, WASM plugins, and edge replication.

  • 45+ Package Formats - Native protocol support for Maven, PyPI, NPM, Docker/OCI, Cargo, Go, Helm, and 38 more
  • WASM Plugin System - Extend with custom format handlers via WebAssembly (WIT-based, Wasmtime runtime)

Dark-Moon

ASCIT31

1,234stars+3in 24h
Dark-Moon preview

Open-source autonomous AI penetration testing. 50 specialist agents across web, API, cloud, Active Directory, Kubernetes, CI/CD and AI/LLM (OWASP LLM Top 10). Runs on a local LLM behind a Privacy Gateway. Integrates with GitHub, GitLab, Jenkins, VS Code, JetBrains, n8n, Grafana & Splunk.

SecurityPythonGPL-3.0GitHub

PhoneSploit-Pro

AzeemIdrisi

6,456stars+3in 24h
PhoneSploit-Pro preview

An all-in-one hacking tool to remotely take over Android devices.

  • Connect a device - Connect to a device remotely using ADB.
  • List connected devices - Show all devices currently attached to ADB.
SecurityPythonGPL-3.0GitHub

pyWhat

bee-san

7,355stars+3in 24h
pyWhat preview

🐸 Identify anything. pyWhat makes it easy to identify emails, IP addresses, and more. Feed it a .pcap file or some text, and it will tell you what it is! 🧙‍♀️

blanc

bnfy

163stars+3in 24h
blanc preview

Open-source desktop browser with a minimal Island interface, built-in ad and tracker blocking, private tabs, and releases for macOS, Windows, and Linux.

xray

chaitin

11,791stars+3in 24h
xray preview

一款长亭自研的完善的安全评估工具,支持常见 web 安全问题扫描和自定义 poc | 使用之前务必先阅读文档

1,923stars+3in 24h
awesome-soc preview

A curated knowledge base to build, run and mature a SOC (including CSIRT).