Brakeman
A static analysis security vulnerability scanner for Ruby on Rails applications (by presidentbeef)
SecureHeaders
Manages application of security headers with many safe defaults (by github)
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Brakeman | SecureHeaders | |
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16 | 2 | |
6,906 | 3,129 | |
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8.1 | 4.2 | |
6 days ago | 8 months ago | |
Ruby | Ruby | |
Q Public License 1.0 | MIT License |
The number of mentions indicates the total number of mentions that we've tracked plus the number of user suggested alternatives.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
Brakeman
Posts with mentions or reviews of Brakeman.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-01-17.
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First commits in a Ruby on Rails app
Brakeman - “Brakeman detects security vulnerabilities in Ruby on Rails applications via static analysis”
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[Tool] An alternative to Brakeman for Security
My team and I released Bearer a couple of weeks ago, a newer open and free alternative to Brakeman to check your code for security and privacy risks. In addition to Ruby/Rails, we also cover your JS/TS code, which allows you to use a single solution for your whole Rails application.
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Brakeman VS bearer - a user suggested alternative
2 projects | 10 Jul 2023
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Code Reviewing a Ruby on Rails application.
Brakeman is a static analysis security vulnerability scanner for Ruby on Rails applications. It finds potential security issues in Rails applications by examining the Ruby code. Brakeman helps find and fix security holes before deploying your Rails app.
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4 Essential Security Tools To Level Up Your Rails Security
brakeman is another useful Ruby gem that is a static analysis security vulnerability scanner for Ruby on Rails applications.
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How do you guys integrate automated security checks in your CI/CD pipelines?
You might find brakeman interesting: https://brakemanscanner.org
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Github Pre-commit Hook Setup In Ruby On Rails for maintaining coding standards and productive.
It’s assumed that you already have a Rails app and use Brakeman to keep your app secure and Rspec to run your test cases.
- Is this query vulnerable to SQL injections?
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Security Risks On Rails: Misconfiguration and Unsafe Integrations
Another great lib for this is Brakeman, which can be installed in a very similar process and gives you even more detailed reports:
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Fixing Just One False Positive in Brakeman
This is pretty easy to handle. In the case where a splatted array is the only argument to a method, we'll simply use the elements of the array as the argument list. (Check out the pull request here)
SecureHeaders
Posts with mentions or reviews of SecureHeaders.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-05-31.
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4 Essential Security Tools To Level Up Your Rails Security
The secure_headers gem will automatically apply several headers that are related to security. This includes:
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Rails application boilerplate for fast MVP development
add secure_headers
What are some alternatives?
When comparing Brakeman and SecureHeaders you can also consider the following projects:
bundler-audit - Patch-level verification for Bundler
Metasploit - Metasploit Framework
Rubocop - A Ruby static code analyzer and formatter, based on the community Ruby style guide. [Moved to: https://github.com/rubocop/rubocop]
Rack::Protection - NOTE: This project has been merged upstream to sinatra/sinatra
BeEF - The Browser Exploitation Framework Project
Rubycritic - A Ruby code quality reporter
Rack::ContentSecurityPolicy
Pronto - Quick automated code review of your changes
RbNaCl - Ruby FFI binding to the Networking and Cryptography (NaCl) library (a.k.a. libsodium)
Hashids - A small Ruby gem to generate YouTube-like hashes from one or many numbers. Use hashids when you do not want to expose your database ids to the user.
Brakeman vs bundler-audit
SecureHeaders vs Metasploit
Brakeman vs Rubocop
SecureHeaders vs Rack::Protection
Brakeman vs Metasploit
SecureHeaders vs BeEF
Brakeman vs Rubycritic
SecureHeaders vs Rack::ContentSecurityPolicy
Brakeman vs Pronto
SecureHeaders vs RbNaCl
Brakeman vs BeEF
SecureHeaders vs Hashids