Linux Security Tools

OpenSSL is an open source project and provides a toolkit for Transport Layer Security (TLS) and Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) protocols.

MISP is short for Malware Information Sharing Platform. It helps with sharing threat data which can be used by defenders and malware researchers.

UPX is tool to pack several executable formats. It is free, portable, and extendable, and well-known.

Gitleaks is a security tool written in Golang to perform an audit on a Git software repository. Read this review to see how it works.

Angr is a security tool written in Python to allow analyzing binaries. It provides a combination of static and dynamic analysis.

Pyelftools is a Python library to parse ELF files and DWARF debugging information. It can be useful to perform dynamic binary analysis on files.

Django-axes is a reusable app for Django to limit the brute force login attempts for your web application.

Thug is a low-interaction honeyclient to test for client-side attacks. It mimics a client application, like a web browser and sees if attack code is fired.

OpenVAS is a framework of several services and tools offering a vulnerability scanning and vulnerability management solution.

Django-defender is a reusable app for Django that blocks people from performing brute forcing login attempts.

Bandit is an AST-based static analyzer for analyzing Python code. It helps with finding code flaws that could lead to security vulnerabilities.

The mitmproxy tool allows to intercept, inspect, modify, and replay traffic flows. It may be used for pentesting, troubleshooting, or learning about SSL/TLS.

Kubeaudit is a command line tool to audit Kubernetes clusters. It helps to test on various security risks, that may be introduced during deployment.

Patator is a security tool to perform enumeration or brute-force attempts to discover authentication details. It can be used during penetration testing.

Confidant is an open source secret manager developed by Lyft. Read our review about what it does and how it works.