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Cybersecurity-tools projects on GitHub
Assorted cybersecurity utilities for recon and pentesting.
As of , the most-starred Cybersecurity-tools projects on GitHub are strix (72K stars), Cybersecurity-Projects (8.6K stars) and user-scanner (5.5K stars). GitHub.Locker tracks 5 Cybersecurity-tools repositories with 86.5K stars combined. The fastest-growing on October 25 was strix, with +248 stars in a day.
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Most stars gained in a day · Oct 25
+248strix
usestrix/strix · ★ 72KStrix is an open-source tool that uses autonomous AI agents to pentest your application like real hackers: it runs your code dynamically, finds vulnerabilities, and proves them with working exploits instead of just flagging suspicious patterns.
Cybersecurity-Projects
CarterPerez-dev/Cybersecurity-Projects · ★ 8.6KThis is a growing collection of 70 hands-on cybersecurity projects with full source code, organized into four difficulty tiers, plus 10 certification roadmaps and curated learning resources for cybersecurity careers.
+7php2shell
devploit/php2shell · ★ 161PHP2Shell is a research toolkit for CVE-2026-109618 / CVE-2026-109619, a pre-auth remote code execution bug in PHP's session.upload_progress feature on mod_php (Apache). It packages a version-aware dispatcher, per-build exploit profiles, reproducible Docker labs, a heap-calibration factory and detection guidance around the public proof-of-concept research by 9bie.
user-scanner
kaifcodec/user-scanner · ★ 5.5KUser Scanner is an OSINT (open-source intelligence) CLI tool that takes an email address or username and scans it across 2720+ platforms (210+ email vectors, 2510+ username vectors) to map digital footprints, scrape profile metadata, and surface linked accounts.
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5 projects · by stars
- 72K
#1 · usestrix/strixstrix
Strix is an open-source tool that uses autonomous AI agents to pentest your application like real hackers: it runs your code dynamically, finds vulnerabilities, and proves them with working exploits instead of just flagging suspicious patterns.
- 8.6K
#2 · CarterPerez-dev/Cybersecurity-Projects
Cybersecurity-Projects
This is a growing collection of 70 hands-on cybersecurity projects with full source code, organized into four difficulty tiers, plus 10 certification roadmaps and curated learning resources for cybersecurity careers.
- 5.5K
#3 · kaifcodec/user-scanner
user-scanner
User Scanner is an OSINT (open-source intelligence) CLI tool that takes an email address or username and scans it across 2720+ platforms (210+ email vectors, 2510+ username vectors) to map digital footprints, scrape profile metadata, and surface linked accounts.
- 4

Claude-AD
215ADScanPro/Claude-ADClaude-AD is a Claude Code plugin that gives Claude the methodology for an internal Active Directory penetration test: skills, agents and slash commands covering Kerberoasting, ADCS ESC1-17, DCSync, ACL abuse, NTLM relay and delegation abuse, each with OPSEC and telemetry notes.
- 5

php2shell
161devploit/php2shell · PythonPHP2Shell is a research toolkit for CVE-2026-109618 / CVE-2026-109619, a pre-auth remote code execution bug in PHP's session.upload_progress feature on mod_php (Apache). It packages a version-aware dispatcher, per-build exploit profiles, reproducible Docker labs, a heap-calibration factory and detection guidance around the public proof-of-concept research by 9bie.
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