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1. dirsearch

   1 12 14,932 9.5 Python

   Web path scanner

   

2. AppSignal

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   AppSignal knows why the f*#k it crashed. Stop vibe-debugging. Every exception, every backtrace, grouped so you see patterns, not noise.

   

3. routersploit

   2 11 13,252 3.4 Python

   Exploitation Framework for Embedded Devices

   

4. bbot

   3 8 10,669 9.8 Python

   The recursive internet scanner for hackers. 🧡

   

   Project mention: Bee·bot is a multipurpose scanner | news.ycombinator.com | 2025-11-29

5. AI-Infra-Guard

   4 3 6,790 9.8 Python

   A full-stack AI Red Teaming platform securing AI ecosystems via Agent Scan, Skills Scan, MCP scan, AI Infra scan and LLM jailbreak evaluation.

   

   Project mention: Black Hat Europe 2025 Arsenal: 8 AI Security Tools Transforming Cybersecurity | dev.to | 2025-11-09

   https://github.com/Tencent/AI-Infra-Guard https://github.com/mandiant/harbinger https://github.com/stratosphereips/MIPSEval https://github.com/ErdemOzgen/RedAiRange https://github.com/ReversecLabs/spikee https://github.com/ThalesGroup/sql-data-guard

6. dnstwist

   5 23 5,752 6.1 Python

   Domain name permutation engine for detecting homograph phishing attacks, typo squatting, and brand impersonation

   

7. Nettacker

   6 1 5,650 8.8 Python

   Automated Penetration Testing Framework - Open-Source Vulnerability Scanner - Vulnerability Management

   

8. w3af

   7 2 4,901 0.0 Python

   w3af: web application attack and audit framework, the open source web vulnerability scanner.

   

9. SaaSHub

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10. malicious-pdf

    8 13 4,468 7.2 Python

    💀 Generate malicious PDF test files for testing phone-home callbacks, SSRF, XSS, NTLM credential theft, and data exfiltration in PDF viewers, converters, and web applications. Can be used with Burp Collaborator or Interact.sh

    

11. Raccoon

    9 4 4,045 3.6 Python

    A high performance offensive security tool for reconnaissance and vulnerability scanning

    

12. snoop

    10 8 4,040 7.6 Python

    Snoop — инструмент разведки на основе открытых данных (OSINT world)

    

    Project mention: Snoop Project Update (search for usernames on 5k websites) | news.ycombinator.com | 2026-01-01

13. Loki

    11 12 3,796 3.9 Python

    Loki - Simple IOC and YARA Scanner (by Neo23x0)

    

14. reconspider

    12 1 2,813 0.0 Python

    🔎 Most Advanced Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) Framework for scanning IP Address, Emails, Websites, Organizations.

    

15. CloudFail

    13 1 2,687 2.0 Python

    Utilize misconfigured DNS and old database records to find hidden IP's behind the CloudFlare network

    

16. Reconnoitre

    14 2 2,196 0.0 Python

    A security tool for multithreaded information gathering and service enumeration whilst building directory structures to store results, along with writing out recommendations for further testing.

    

17. rapidscan

    15 1 2,128 4.1 Python

    :new: The Multi-Tool Web Vulnerability Scanner.

    

18. OMRChecker

    16 5 1,172 5.3 Python

    Evaluate OMR sheets fast and accurately using a scanner 🖨 or your phone 🤳.

    

19. AutoPWN-Suite

    17 3 1,137 8.5 Python

    AutoPWN Suite is a project for scanning vulnerabilities and exploiting systems automatically.

    

20. bluing

    18 10 1,006 2.1 Python

    An intelligence gathering tool for hacking Bluetooth

    

21. opensquat

    19 5 987 8.4 Python

    openSquat is an open-source tool that detects look-alike domains impersonating your brand, by scanning newly registered domains daily.

    

22. Oralyzer

    20 1 828 6.9 Python

    Python tool that probes websites for open redirection via headers, JavaScript, and meta-tag refresh, pulls candidate URLs from the Wayback Machine, and checks CRLF injection and DOM XSS.

    

23. automated-security-helper

    21 1 700 9.6 Python

    ASH is an extensible, open source SAST, SCA, and IaC security scanner orchestration engine.

    

    Project mention: Zero to shipped - a year in review | dev.to | 2025-12-04

    During the demo I show how to integrate a really nice open source project from AWS called Automated Security Helper, that runs a collection of open source tools that provide security and quality checks of the code. To add this to your AI coding assistant, its as simple as adding it as an MCP server

24. oxo

    22 3 582 9.8 Python

    OXO is a security scanning orchestrator for the modern age.

    

25. Reconator

    23 1 439 6.6 Python

    Automated Recon for Web Pentesting

    

26. SaaSHub

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    SaaSHub - Software Alternatives and Reviews. SaaSHub helps you find the best software and product alternatives

    

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