Top 9 C Pentesting Projects

thc-hydra

18 8,997 5.8 C

hydra

Project mention: Show HN: Hydra - Open-Source Columnar Postgres | news.ycombinator.com | 2023-09-19

Nice tool, only unfortunate name, consider changing it. Already very well know security tool named hydra https://github.com/vanhauser-thc/thc-hydra been around since 2001. Then facebook went ahead and named their config tool hydra https://github.com/facebookresearch/hydra on top of it. Like we get it, hydra popular mythology but we could use more original naming for tools

flipperzero-firmware-wPlugins

74 4,837 0.0 C

RogueMaster Flipper Zero Firmware

Project mention: Xtreme-Firmware alternatives - awesome-flipperzero, flipperzero-firmware-wPlugins, fucking-awesome-flipperzero, proxmark3-to-flipper, and flipperzero-firmware | libhunt.com/r/Xtreme-Firmware | 2024-02-12

InfluxDB

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Diamorphine

1 1,654 3.0 C

LKM rootkit for Linux Kernels 2.6.x/3.x/4.x/5.x/6.x (x86/x86_64 and ARM64)
awesome-flipperzero-withModules

7 1,282 9.7 C

A collection of awesome resources & modules for the Flipper Zero device. Best used with Rogue Master Flipper Zero Custom Firmware.
CTFs

5 448 5.6 C

CTF Cheat Sheet + Writeups / Files for some of the Cyber CTFs that I've done
RecycledInjector

5 260 4.4 C

Native Syscalls Shellcode Injector

Project mention: Fully Undetected shellcode loader featuring EDR killer PoC | /r/bag_o_news | 2023-07-03

silentbridge

3 211 0.0 C

Silentbridge is a toolkit for bypassing 802.1x-2010 and 802.1x-2004.
WorkOS

workos.com sponsored

The modern identity platform for B2B SaaS. The APIs are flexible and easy-to-use, supporting authentication, user identity, and complex enterprise features like SSO and SCIM provisioning.
houndsniff

7 151 0.0 C

Hash identification program.
openssl

1 90 0.0 C

'Extra featured' OpenSSL with ChaCha20 and Poly1305 support (by PeterMosmans)

NOTE: The open source projects on this list are ordered by number of github stars. The number of mentions indicates repo mentiontions in the last 12 Months or since we started tracking (Dec 2020).

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RecycledInjector: Native Syscalls Shellcode Injector
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A note from our sponsor - InfluxDB
www.influxdata.com | 24 Apr 2024

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Index

What are some of the best open-source Pentesting projects in C? This list will help you:

	Project	Stars
1	thc-hydra	8,997
2	flipperzero-firmware-wPlugins	4,837
3	Diamorphine	1,654
4	awesome-flipperzero-withModules	1,282
5	CTFs	448
6	RecycledInjector	260
7	silentbridge	211
8	houndsniff	151
9	openssl	90