1.hashcat / hashcat
World's fastest and most advanced password recovery utility
+875 stars
from 26,392 · score 6.78
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2.redcanaryco / atomic-red-team
Small and highly portable detection tests based on MITRE's ATT&CK.
- mitre
- mitre-attack
+452 stars
from 12,318 · score 6.12
3.openwall / john
John the Ripper jumbo - advanced offline password cracker, which supports hundreds of hash and cipher types, and runs on many operating systems, CPUs, GPUs, and even some FPGAs
- john
- c
- ripper
- password
- jtr
- opencl
- +10 more
+449 stars
from 13,418 · score 6.11
4.vanhauser-thc / thc-hydra
hydra
- penetration-testing
- password-cracker
- network-security
- hydra
- thc
- pentesting
- +10 more
+400 stars
from 12,061 · score 5.99
+258 stars
from 21,694 · score 5.56
6.SpacehuhnTech / esp8266_deauther
Affordable WiFi hacking platform for testing and learning
+218 stars
from 14,866 · score 5.39
7.m0nad / Diamorphine
LKM rootkit for Linux Kernels 2.6.x-7.x (x86/x86_64 and ARM/ARM64)
- rootkit
- lkm-rootkit
- c
- kernel
- kernel-module
- security-tools
- +14 more
+77 stars
from 2,411 · score 4.36
8.ZerBea / hcxtools
A small set of tools to convert packets from capture files to hash files for use with Hashcat or John the Ripper.
- wlan
- wpa
- wpa2
- raspberry-pi
- hashcat
- handshake
- +8 more
+54 stars
from 2,415 · score 4.01
+49 stars
from 2,761 · score 3.91
10.hashcat / hashcat-utils
Small utilities that are useful in advanced password cracking
+34 stars
from 1,597 · score 3.56
+32 stars
from 1,304 · score 3.50
+30 stars
from 2,114 · score 3.43
13.h3xduck / TripleCross
A Linux eBPF rootkit with a backdoor, C2, library injection, execution hijacking, persistence and stealth capabilities.
+23 stars
from 1,969 · score 3.18
14.brannondorsey / naive-hashcat
Crack password hashes without the fuss :cat2:
+19 stars
from 1,410 · score 3.00
+17 stars
from 861 · score 2.89
16.Gui774ume / ebpfkit
ebpfkit is a rootkit powered by eBPF
- ebpf
- security
- rootkit
- linux
- linux-kernel
- linux-kernel-hacking
- +2 more
+15 stars
from 851 · score 2.77
17.e-ago / bitcracker
BitCracker is the first open source password cracking tool for memory units encrypted with BitLocker
- bitlocker
- password-cracker
- cuda
- cryptography
- gpgpu
- windows
- +10 more
+12 stars
from 964 · score 2.56
18.hashcat / maskprocessor
High-Performance word generator with a per-position configureable charset
+11 stars
from 504 · score 2.48
+7 stars
from 1,206 · score 2.08
20.hashcat / kwprocessor
Advanced keyboard-walk generator with configureable basechars, keymap and routes
+4 stars
from 607 · score 1.61
21.jtesta / ssh-mitmArchived
SSH man-in-the-middle tool
- penetration-testing
- ssh
- mitm
- man-in-the-middle
- man-in-the-middle-attack
- hacking
+3 stars
from 1,738 · score 1.39
22.taviso / ctftool
Interactive CTF Exploration Tool
- security
- reverse-engineering
- windows
- windows-internals
+3 stars
from 1,666 · score 1.39
23.hashcat / princeprocessor
Standalone password candidate generator using the PRINCE algorithm
+3 stars
from 499 · score 1.39