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Awesome Hacking

A collection of various awesome lists for hackers, pentesters and security researchers

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Checklist of the most important security countermeasures when designing, testing, and releasing your API

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APT Notes

Various public documents, whitepapers and articles about APT campaigns

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Bug Bounty Reference

List of bug bounty write-up that is categorized by the bug nature

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Cryptography resources and tools

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CVE PoC

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CyberChef

A simple, intuitive web app for analysing and decoding data without having to deal with complex tools or programming languages.

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Detection Lab

Vagrant & Packer scripts to build a lab environment complete with security tooling and logging best practices

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Executable Packing

Resources about executable packing and unpacking

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Forensics

List of awesome forensic analysis tools and resources

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Free Programming Books

Free programming books for developers

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GTFOBins

A curated list of Unix binaries that can be exploited by an attacker to bypass local security restrictions

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Hacker101

A free class for web security by HackerOne

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Infosec Getting Started

A collection of resources, documentation, links, etc to help people learn about Infosec

Infosec Reference

Information Security Reference That Doesn't Suck

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IOC

Collection of sources of indicators of compromise

Linux Kernel Exploitation

A bunch of links related to Linux kernel fuzzing and exploitation

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Machine Learning for Cyber Security

Curated list of tools and resources related to the use of machine learning for cyber security

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Payloads

Collection of web attack payloads

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PayloadsAllTheThings

List of useful payloads and bypass for Web Application Security and Pentest/CTF

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Pentest Wiki

A free online security knowledge library for pentesters / researchers

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Probable Wordlists

Wordlists sorted by probability originally created for password generation and testing

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Red Team Physical Tools

Curated list of tools for physical security, red teaming, and tactical covert entry

Reverse Engineering

List of Reverse Engineering articles, books, and papers

RFSec-ToolKit

Collection of Radio Frequency Communication Protocol Hacktools

Security Cheatsheets

OWASP Cheat Sheet Series for application security

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Shell

List of awesome command-line frameworks, toolkits, guides and gizmos to make complete use of shell

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Suricata

Suricata IDS/IPS and network security monitoring resources

ThreatHunter-Playbook

A Threat hunter's playbook to aid the development of techniques and hypothesis for hunting campaigns

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Tor

Resources about the Tor network and anonymous communication

Vulhub

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Web Security

Curated list of Web Security materials and resources

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Awesome Mac

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Open Source Mac Os Apps

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🚀 Awesome list of open source applications for macOS. https://t.me/s/opensourcemacosapps

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Awesome Nodejs

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Awesome Ios

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