Top 10 Rust Pentesting Projects

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1. RustScan

   1 27 16,898 8.9 Rust

   🤖 The Modern Port Scanner 🤖

   

   Project mention: 🚀 快速、智能、高效的现代端口扫描器 — RustScan | dev.to | 2024-11-20

2. InfluxDB

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   InfluxDB – Built for High-Performance Time Series Workloads. InfluxDB 3 OSS is now GA. Transform, enrich, and act on time series data directly in the database. Automate critical tasks and eliminate the need to move data externally. Download now.

   

3. black-hat-rust

   2 49 4,072 0.0 Rust

   Applied offensive security with Rust - https://kerkour.com/black-hat-rust

   

   Project mention: Black Hat Rust | news.ycombinator.com | 2024-12-08

4. sn0int

   3 1 2,265 4.0 Rust

   Semi-automatic OSINT framework and package manager

   

5. RustHound

   4 1 1,042 3.5 Rust

   Active Directory data ingestor for BloodHound Legacy written in Rust. 🦀

   

6. DataSurgeon

   5 5 833 8.1 Rust

   Quickly Extracts IP's, Email Addresses, Hashes, Files, Credit Cards, Social Security Numbers and a lot More From Text

   

7. rshijack

   6 2 516 4.4 Rust

   TCP connection hijacker, Rust rewrite of shijack

   

   Project mention: A tale of several distros joining forces for a common goal: reproducible builds | news.ycombinator.com | 2025-02-08

   - https://github.com/kpcyrd/rshijack/releases/tag/v0.5.2

8. cracken

   7 6 351 1.8 Rust

   a fast password wordlist generator, Smartlist creation and password hybrid-mask analysis tool written in pure safe Rust

   

9. Stream

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   Stream - Scalable APIs for Chat, Feeds, Moderation, & Video. Stream helps developers build engaging apps that scale to millions with performant and flexible Chat, Feeds, Moderation, and Video APIs and SDKs powered by a global edge network and enterprise-grade infrastructure.

   

10. rustpad

    8 4 98 2.8 Rust

    Multi-threaded Padding Oracle attacks against any service. Written in Rust. (by Kibouo)

    

11. qscan

    9 1 86 0.0 Rust

    Quick network scanner library. https://crates.io/crates/qscan

    

12. sherlock-rs

    10 1 40 8.9 Rust

    Hunt down social media accounts by username across social networks

    

    Project mention: Hunt down social media accounts by username across social networks | news.ycombinator.com | 2024-08-23

Rust Pentesting related posts

• Black Hat Rust

  2 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 8 Dec 2024

• 🚀 快速、智能、高效的现代端口扫描器 — RustScan

  1 project | dev.to | 20 Nov 2024

• Cloudflare for Speed and Security

  2 projects | /r/CloudFlare | 20 Oct 2023

• Show HN: I'm writing a book – Cloudflare for Speed and Security

  1 project | news.ycombinator.com | 18 Oct 2023

• RustScan – The Modern Port Scanner

  1 project | news.ycombinator.com | 25 Aug 2023

• Is Rustscan tool allowed in CEH Practical exam?

  1 project | /r/CEH | 28 May 2023

• Black Hat Rust

  1 project | /r/savedForMS | 1 May 2023
• A note from our sponsor - Stream
  getstream.io | 18 Jul 2025

  Stream helps developers build engaging apps that scale to millions with performant and flexible Chat, Feeds, Moderation, and Video APIs and SDKs powered by a global edge network and enterprise-grade infrastructure. Learn more →

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