Deliberately Vulnerable Web Applications

DVWA is a vulnerable web application lab and penetration testing sandbox designed to simulate common security flaws. It serves as a training platform for the OWASP Top 10 security risks and functions as a PHP and MySQL security lab for practicing the identification and exploitation of web vulnerabilities. The project provides a graduated learning experience through configurable security levels that adjust the difficulty of the vulnerabilities. It also supports switching between different database engines to research how various storage systems respond to injection attacks. The application is

WebGoat is a deliberately insecure web application designed as an interactive security lab for learning how to identify and exploit common web vulnerabilities. It serves as a containerized sandbox that allows for the simulation and experimentation of web-based attacks and penetration testing techniques without risking production systems. The project functions as a learning lab that maps specific insecure coding patterns to structured lessons. It implements simulated server-side flaws to provide a hands-on environment for studying common security vulnerabilities and defensive coding practices.

Juice Shop is a self-contained web application designed as a platform for cybersecurity education and security training. It functions as a controlled environment containing intentional security flaws, allowing users to practice offensive security techniques and defensive coding practices while tracking their progress through a live scoreboard. The platform serves as an industry-standard benchmark for evaluating the effectiveness and detection accuracy of automated security scanning tools. By hosting a standardized set of known vulnerabilities and common attack patterns, it provides a reliable

DVWA is a vulnerable web application sandbox and PHP security training environment. It serves as a deployable penetration testing target and an OWASP Top 10 lab designed for practicing exploits and simulating common web security vulnerabilities. The application allows users to adjust security difficulty levels to match their skill level and toggle between different SQL database engines to test how various systems handle injection attacks. It includes a mechanism to disable authentication, enabling automated security tools to interact directly with the environment. The project provides capabi

The OWASP NodeGoat project provides an environment to learn how OWASP Top 10 security risks apply to web applications developed using Node.js and how to effectively address them.

Web and mobile application security training platform

A vulnerable version of Rails that follows the OWASP Top 10

This project is a security tool installation framework and binary analysis toolkit designed to automate the deployment of research utilities. It provides a containerized security research environment and a system for managing Python and Ruby virtual environments to prevent dependency conflicts on the host machine. The framework distinguishes itself through a structured tool catalog and provisioning scripts that automate the installation of utilities into isolated directories. It utilizes executable symlink mapping to provide a unified command interface and supports the bootstrapping of consis

Pwntools is a Python-based framework designed for rapid prototyping and automation in binary exploitation, reverse engineering, and security research. It serves as a comprehensive toolkit for interacting with local and remote processes, providing the primitives necessary to manage complex exploit workflows and streamline security analysis tasks. The framework distinguishes itself through its specialized capabilities for binary manipulation and automated exploit construction. It includes dedicated utilities for parsing executable file formats, assembling and disassembling machine code, and gen

RsaCtfTool is an RSA cryptanalysis tool designed to recover private keys from weak public keys and decrypt protected data. It functions as an integer factorization tool and a framework for executing lattice-based attacks. The project differentiates itself by combining database-driven factorization algorithms with specialized mathematical exploits. It includes a suite for lattice reduction to target small exponents and a converter to transform SSH public keys into PEM format for compatibility with other analysis software. The software covers broad capability areas including RSA moduli factori