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Malware-detection projects on GitHub
Detecting and analyzing malicious software behavior.
As of , the most-starred Malware-detection projects on GitHub are MalwareSourceCode (18.9K stars), wazuh (17.6K stars) and systeminformer (16.4K stars). GitHub.Locker tracks 5 Malware-detection repositories with 56.7K stars combined. The fastest-growing on November 3 was blockads-android, with +24 stars in a day.
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Most stars gained in a day · Nov 3
blockads-android
pass-with-high-score/blockads-android · ★ 2.6KBlockAds is a free, open-source Android app that blocks ads, trackers, and malware system-wide by running a local VPN that filters DNS queries - no root access needed and no data ever leaves the device.
+18zero-breach
interplains/zero-breach · ★ 1.2KZero Breach is a local, read-only scanner that checks your computer for leftover traces of the AdFection/Candiru ad-delivered spyware campaign, scanning browser history, caches, file hashes, and (on Windows) auto-start entries and DNS cache for published indicators.
+13wazuh
wazuh/wazuh · ★ 17.6KWazuh is a free, open source security platform (XDR and SIEM) for threat prevention, detection and response across on-premises, virtualized, containerized and cloud workloads.
+9systeminformer
winsiderss/systeminformer · ★ 16.4KSystem Informer is a free, powerful multi-purpose tool for Windows that helps you monitor system resources, debug software and detect malware.
The all-time top
5 projects · by stars
- 18.9K
#1 · vxunderground/MalwareSourceCodeMalwareSourceCode
A large research collection of malware source code for many platforms and programming languages, maintained by vx-underground.
- 17.6K
#2 · wazuh/wazuhwazuh
Wazuh is a free, open source security platform (XDR and SIEM) for threat prevention, detection and response across on-premises, virtualized, containerized and cloud workloads.
- 16.4K
#3 · winsiderss/systeminformersysteminformer
System Informer is a free, powerful multi-purpose tool for Windows that helps you monitor system resources, debug software and detect malware.
- 4

blockads-android
2.6Kpass-with-high-score/blockads-android · KotlinBlockAds is a free, open-source Android app that blocks ads, trackers, and malware system-wide by running a local VPN that filters DNS queries - no root access needed and no data ever leaves the device.
- 5

zero-breach
1.2Kinterplains/zero-breach · PythonZero Breach is a local, read-only scanner that checks your computer for leftover traces of the AdFection/Candiru ad-delivered spyware campaign, scanning browser history, caches, file hashes, and (on Windows) auto-start entries and DNS cache for published indicators.
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