memguard VS acmetool

Compare memguard vs acmetool and see what are their differences.

memguard

Secure software enclave for storage of sensitive information in memory. (by awnumar)

acmetool

:lock: acmetool, an automatic certificate acquisition tool for ACME (Let's Encrypt) (by hlandau)
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memguard acmetool
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2,486 2,022
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5.1 0.0
17 days ago 11 months ago
Go Go
Apache License 2.0 -
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memguard

Posts with mentions or reviews of memguard. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-02-25.
  • Kure - CLI password manager
    9 projects | /r/golang | 25 Feb 2021
    No, it does not touch the disk, the buffer resides in memory and is protected using memguard, you can find more details in its documentation.

acmetool

Posts with mentions or reviews of acmetool. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-05-17.
  • Homebrew installed infected software?
    3 projects | /r/MacOS | 17 May 2022
    as it states on that page it pulls from https://github.com/hlandau/acmetool <- Is the original repo, and if it were infected would be the source of the SCA.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing memguard and acmetool you can also consider the following projects:

Cameradar - Cameradar hacks its way into RTSP videosurveillance cameras

lego - Let's Encrypt/ACME client and library written in Go

Lean and Mean Docker containers - Slim(toolkit): Don't change anything in your container image and minify it by up to 30x (and for compiled languages even more) making it secure too! (free and open source)

passlib - :key: Idiotproof golang password validation library inspired by Python's passlib

Themis - Easy to use cryptographic framework for data protection: secure messaging with forward secrecy and secure data storage. Has unified APIs across 14 platforms.

ssh-vault - 🌰 encrypt/decrypt using ssh keys

simple-scrypt - A convenience library for generating, comparing and inspecting password hashes using the scrypt KDF in Go 🔑

ACL - A simple but powerful Access Control List manager

secure - HTTP middleware for Go that facilitates some quick security wins.

autocert - [mirror] Go supplementary cryptography libraries

goSecretBoxPassword - A probably paranoid Golang utility library for securely hashing and encrypting passwords based on the Dropbox method. This implementation uses Blake2b, Scrypt and XSalsa20-Poly1305 (via NaCl SecretBox) to create secure password hashes that are also encrypted using a master passphrase.

go-yara - Go bindings for YARA