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30 open-source projects similar to cobbr/covenant, ranked by shared indexed features. Tags may describe platforms or build tools rather than the same primary purpose. Check each project’s use case, license, and deployment requirements before treating it as a replacement.

  • bc-security/empireBC-SECURITY avatar

    BC-SECURITY/Empire

    5,045View on GitHub↗

    Empire is a post-exploitation command-and-control (C2) framework designed for red team operations. It deploys and manages agents written in PowerShell, Python, C#, Go, and C across Windows, Linux, and macOS, using encrypted communication channels over HTTP, HTTPS, and SMB. The framework executes over 400 built-in modules for reconnaissance, privilege escalation, credential theft, and lateral movement, and provides a modular engine for authoring custom attack modules. What sets Empire apart is its multi-language agent deployment system, which allows operators to choose implants that suit each

    PowerShellc2empirehacktoberfest
    View on GitHub↗5,045
  • mitre/calderamitre avatar

    mitre/caldera

    7,047View on GitHub↗

    Caldera is an adversary emulation platform and command and control framework designed to simulate cyber attack patterns. It functions as an automated red team tool and threat framework orchestrator, executing attack sequences based on standardized cybersecurity threat frameworks to validate security defenses and detection capabilities. The platform distinguishes itself through the dynamic compilation of customized executable payloads and the use of framework-mapped adversary modeling to structure attack techniques. It manages asynchronous agents on targeted endpoints via a central server acce

    Python
    View on GitHub↗7,047
  • x0rz/eqgrpx0rz avatar

    x0rz/EQGRP

    4,201View on GitHub↗

    EQGRP is a remote access trojan framework and post-exploitation toolkit. It provides a centralized command and control infrastructure for deploying persistent implants and managing remote agents across diverse operating systems. The project includes tools for digital forensic evasion, such as modifying system logs and filesystem timestamps to remove execution traces. It features a network interception system for capturing and reconstructing data streams by hooking into the system root, as well as exploits designed for kernel privilege escalation to elevate process permissions to administrativ

    Perl
    View on GitHub↗4,201

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  • skerkour/black-hat-rustskerkour avatar

    skerkour/black-hat-rust

    4,353View on GitHub↗

    This project is an offensive security toolkit and development framework for creating memory-safe malware, network scanners, and payload generators. It provides a structured approach to developing exploits, shellcode, and remote access tools. The framework distinguishes itself through the use of no-standard-library environments to generate minimal standalone machine code and shellcode. It also supports the compilation of high-performance logic into WebAssembly for the creation of deceptive web interfaces used in social engineering. Capability areas cover automated vulnerability discovery via

    Rustauditbeaconbug-bounty
    View on GitHub↗4,353
  • its-a-feature/apfellits-a-feature avatar

    its-a-feature/Apfell

    4,570View on GitHub↗

    Apfell is a red teaming framework and command and control server designed for collaborative adversary simulation. It provides a centralized infrastructure to manage remote agents and distribute tasking across multiple operating systems using a message broker for real-time synchronization. The system functions as a distributed agent orchestrator, allowing teams to coordinate complex attack chains and synchronize container data. It features a multi-platform payload manager that enables the downloading and integration of custom agents and command profiles from remote repositories. The platform

    JavaScript
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  • mantvydasb/redteaming-tactics-and-techniquesmantvydasb avatar

    mantvydasb/RedTeaming-Tactics-and-Techniques

    4,620View on GitHub↗

    This project is a red teaming knowledge base and offensive security playbook designed to simulate adversary behavior. It serves as a comprehensive collection of technical guides and tactics for executing red team operations. The repository provides detailed instructions for Active Directory exploitation, including Kerberos abuse and domain privilege escalation. It covers defense evasion through API unhooking and payload obfuscation, as well as Windows internals research involving the manipulation of kernel objects and system memory. The capability surface extends to network penetration testi

    PowerShelloffensive-securityoscppentesting
    View on GitHub↗4,620
  • epinna/tplmapepinna avatar

    epinna/tplmap

    4,169View on GitHub↗

    tplmap is a security tool designed for the detection and exploitation of server-side template injection vulnerabilities. It functions as an automated scanner to identify vulnerable template engine contexts and provides a framework for achieving remote code execution. The tool focuses on translating high-level requests into engine-specific syntax to execute operating system commands and bypass application sandboxes. It further enables remote file system access, allowing users to read, write, and transfer files between a local machine and a target server. Additional capabilities include the ab

    Python
    View on GitHub↗4,169
  • samratashok/nishangsamratashok avatar

    samratashok/nishang

    9,951View on GitHub↗

    Nishang is a PowerShell-based offensive security framework designed for red teaming and penetration testing on Windows targets. It functions as a post-exploitation toolkit and payload generator to automate attacks and manage remote targets. The project provides specialized capabilities for bypassing security controls, such as disabling the Antimalware Scan Interface and employing in-memory execution to avoid disk-based detection. It includes a variety of stealthy command and control mechanisms, utilizing non-standard channels like DNS TXT records, ICMP traffic, and webmail for communication a

    PowerShellactivedirectoryhackinginfosec
    View on GitHub↗9,951
  • its-a-feature/mythicits-a-feature avatar

    its-a-feature/Mythic

    4,571View on GitHub↗

    Mythic is a red teaming framework and command and control server designed for managing post-exploitation activities. It provides a centralized system for issuing tasks and receiving telemetry from agents deployed across diverse target platforms and operating systems. The platform features a collaborative operator interface that allows multiple security researchers to coordinate operations and track target activity within a shared environment. It supports the deployment and updating of diverse agent payloads through a multi-platform payload manager. The framework utilizes a plugin-based archi

    JavaScript
    View on GitHub↗4,571
  • eclipse-paho/paho.mqtt.ceclipse-paho avatar

    eclipse-paho/paho.mqtt.c

    2,323View on GitHub↗

    This project is a cross-platform C library designed for implementing MQTT messaging in applications. It serves as an asynchronous networking toolkit that enables resource-constrained systems and distributed components to exchange telemetry data and control signals with messaging brokers. The library distinguishes itself through a state-machine-based protocol handler that manages connection lifecycles and persistent session states, ensuring reliable message delivery even during intermittent network connectivity. It utilizes a background thread to manage network operations, allowing application

    Ceclipse-pahoeclipseiotinternet-of-things
    View on GitHub↗2,323
  • tuanpmt/esp_mqtttuanpmt avatar

    tuanpmt/esp_mqtt

    1,169View on GitHub↗

    This library is an MQTT client implementation designed for resource-constrained embedded systems, specifically targeting ESP8266 microcontrollers. It provides a framework for establishing persistent network connections to exchange data with remote messaging brokers, enabling reliable communication for IoT devices. The library distinguishes itself through its ability to maintain simultaneous connections to multiple independent messaging brokers, facilitating complex data routing across distributed environments. It utilizes a state-machine approach to manage connection lifecycles, including aut

    Cesp8266iotmqtt
    View on GitHub↗1,169
  • hackerschoice/thc-tips-tricks-hacks-cheat-sheethackerschoice avatar

    hackerschoice/thc-tips-tricks-hacks-cheat-sheet

    3,853View on GitHub↗

    This project is a comprehensive command-line reference and toolkit designed for Linux system administration and network security assessment. It provides a collection of technical snippets and operational guides focused on managing remote environments, orchestrating shell sessions, and executing administrative tasks through native terminal utilities. The repository distinguishes itself by offering specialized techniques for stealthy operations and infrastructure manipulation. It covers methods for establishing encrypted tunnels to bypass firewalls, obfuscating process identities and command hi

    Shell
    View on GitHub↗3,853
  • neuecc/magiconionneuecc avatar

    neuecc/MagicOnion

    4,408View on GitHub↗

    MagicOnion is a remote procedure call framework for the .NET platform and Unity. It functions as a binary API protocol and real-time communication engine that uses shared interfaces to provide type-safe communication between clients and servers. The framework distinguishes itself through its compatibility with ahead-of-time compilation environments, utilizing source generators for client proxies and serialization to support mobile and console platforms including those using IL2CPP. It provides a specialized middleware layer for Unity that handles engine-specific data types and ensures runtime

    C#
    View on GitHub↗4,408
  • bishopfox/sliverBishopFox avatar

    BishopFox/sliver

    10,707View on GitHub↗

    Sliver is a command and control framework designed for adversary emulation and security assessment operations. It provides a centralized platform for managing remote systems, enabling security professionals to coordinate multi-operator sessions and maintain persistent, secure communication channels across diverse network environments. The framework distinguishes itself through its focus on stealth and infrastructure flexibility. It utilizes dynamic payload obfuscation to generate unique binaries and supports in-memory execution to minimize disk artifacts. Communication is secured through mutu

    Goadversarial-attacksadversary-simulationc2
    View on GitHub↗10,707
  • rustls/rustlsrustls avatar

    rustls/rustls

    7,470View on GitHub↗

    rustls is a memory-safe implementation of the Transport Layer Security protocol written in Rust. It provides a cryptographic stack for secure network communication, supporting both TLS 1.3 and 1.2 standards for client and server implementations. The project is designed as a modular cryptographic library that allows swapping underlying cryptographic backends and primitive providers to meet specific security or performance requirements. It incorporates a post-quantum cryptography stack, utilizing hybrid key exchanges and signatures to protect data against future quantum computing threats. The

    Rustcryptographyrustssl
    View on GitHub↗7,470
  • zhzyker/exphubzhzyker avatar

    zhzyker/exphub

    4,282View on GitHub↗

    Exphub is a CVE exploit script library and enterprise software vulnerability suite designed to verify and exploit known security flaws in server environments such as WebLogic, Struts2, Tomcat, and JBoss. It functions as a remote code execution toolkit and a web shell deployment framework for triggering unauthorized command execution and establishing persistent access on remote systems. The project includes specialized utilities for internal network reconnaissance, specifically using server-side request forgery to scan for open ports and services. It further provides mechanisms for bypassing a

    Pythoncve-2020-10199cve-2020-10204cve-2020-11444
    View on GitHub↗4,282
  • ctz/rustlsctz avatar

    ctz/rustls

    7,453View on GitHub↗

    rustls is a modern implementation of the Transport Layer Security protocol written in the Rust programming language. It serves as a cryptographic transport layer for establishing encrypted connections between clients and servers to ensure data privacy and integrity. The library features a pluggable crypto provider framework, allowing the substitution of cryptographic primitive implementations to meet specific platform architecture or regulatory compliance requirements. It provides capabilities for secure server configuration to handle encrypted incoming connections and secure client connecti

    Rust
    View on GitHub↗7,453
  • t3l3machus/villaint3l3machus avatar

    t3l3machus/Villain

    4,398View on GitHub↗

    Villain is a command and control framework and distributed orchestrator designed for managing reverse TCP and HoaxShell connections. It serves as a reverse shell manager and payload generation tool, allowing for the coordination of remote access across multiple target systems. The project distinguishes itself through a distributed architecture that synchronizes active remote sessions and broadcasts messages across connected server instances for collaborative operations. It includes a fileless execution engine that runs scripts directly in remote memory over HTTP to avoid writing files to the

    Pythonc2cybersecurityhacking
    View on GitHub↗4,398
  • digitalbazaar/forgedigitalbazaar avatar

    digitalbazaar/forge

    5,311View on GitHub↗

    Forge is a JavaScript cryptography library providing a comprehensive set of tools for symmetric and asymmetric encryption, hashing, and digital signatures. It includes a full Transport Layer Security implementation for establishing secure network connections and managing encrypted traffic. The project implements a wide array of public key infrastructure tools, including X.509 certificate management, the generation of certificate signing requests, and the validation of certificate chains. It provides a PKCS cryptographic toolkit for handling secure archives and signed messages, alongside suppo

    JavaScript
    View on GitHub↗5,311
  • nullarray/autosploitNullArray avatar

    NullArray/AutoSploit

    5,240View on GitHub↗

    AutoSploit is an automated exploitation framework designed for discovering remote hosts and executing exploit modules at scale to establish reverse shells. It functions as a network reconnaissance tool and a remote code execution orchestrator, managing the deployment of attack modules against multiple targets. The system features a proxy-based traffic masker that routes network requests through external servers and rotates HTTP headers and user agents to obscure the source of activity. It allows for custom exploit orchestration through the integration of external attack modules and the manage

    Python
    View on GitHub↗5,240
  • nathanlopez/stitchnathanlopez avatar

    nathanlopez/Stitch

    3,532View on GitHub↗

    Stitch is a command and control framework and post-exploitation toolkit designed for managing multiple remote systems from a central server. It functions as a remote administration tool and payload builder, enabling the execution of commands and the deployment of agents across different operating systems. The project features a cross-platform builder for generating custom executable agents with configurable network bindings and boot behaviors. It utilizes encrypted communication channels to secure traffic between the controller and remote clients, and it supports the execution of dynamic scri

    Pythoncross-platformkeyloggerlinux
    View on GitHub↗3,532
  • jaykali/maskphishjaykali avatar

    jaykali/maskphish

    3,020View on GitHub↗

    Maskphish is a comprehensive security toolkit that integrates capabilities for digital forensics, network vulnerability scanning, open-source intelligence, penetration testing, and social engineering. It functions as a multi-purpose framework for automating reconnaissance and executing security audits across diverse network environments. The project features a specialized phishing and social engineering toolkit used for cloning websites, masking URLs, and deploying deceptive pages to capture user credentials. It also includes a remote access Trojan builder for generating platform-specific exe

    Shellhackhackinghacking-tool
    View on GitHub↗3,020
  • rub-nds/pretRUB-NDS avatar

    RUB-NDS/PRET

    4,267View on GitHub↗

    PRET is a network printer exploitation framework and security utility designed for discovering printing hardware and auditing firmware. It serves as a toolkit for penetrating printing infrastructure by manipulating printer-specific control languages and protocols. The project provides specialized capabilities for triggering remote code execution via buffer overflows and managing printer file systems using the Printer Job Language. It allows for the extraction of device metadata, such as firmware versions and memory resources, and the modification of hardware behaviors and system parameters.

    Python
    View on GitHub↗4,267
  • havocframework/havocHavocFramework avatar

    HavocFramework/Havoc

    8,182View on GitHub↗

    Havoc is a post-exploitation framework used for red team operations. It provides a centralized command and control system for managing remote agents through persistent network connections and customizable communication profiles. The framework focuses on security evasion and stealth, utilizing indirect syscall execution, return address spoofing, and hardware-breakpoint patching to bypass endpoint detection and response tools. It includes a payload generation workflow to create executable shellcode or DLLs for initial remote access. The system covers a broad range of operational capabilities,

    Go
    View on GitHub↗8,182
  • amidaware/tacticalrmmamidaware avatar

    amidaware/tacticalrmm

    4,161View on GitHub↗

    TacticalRMM is a remote monitoring and management platform designed for overseeing endpoints and automating IT administration. It functions as an endpoint management tool and IT automation framework, providing a centralized dashboard for executing scripts, monitoring system health, and managing remote devices across multiple tenants. The platform distinguishes itself through a comprehensive remote administration suite that includes real-time shell access, remote file management, and registry editing. It integrates with third-party remote desktop software and provides a hierarchical policy inh

    Pythondjangodjango-rest-frameworkmonitoring
    View on GitHub↗4,161
  • cesanta/mongoosecesanta avatar

    cesanta/mongoose

    12,876View on GitHub↗

    Mongoose is an embedded networking library providing TCP/IP stacks, web server hosting, and IoT device connectivity. It enables microcontrollers and desktop systems to implement network protocols including HTTP, WebSocket, and MQTT. The project provides a bare-metal TCP/IP stack for environments without a native operating system and includes built-in TLS and ECC encryption to secure network traffic. It features a binary-embedded file system to serve web content directly from the executable and supports over-the-air firmware updates for managing device fleets. Additional capabilities cover as

    C
    View on GitHub↗12,876
  • ithewei/libhvithewei avatar

    ithewei/libhv

    7,521View on GitHub↗

    libhv is a high-performance C/C++ network library and event-driven I/O framework used to build TCP, UDP, SSL, HTTP, WebSocket, and MQTT clients and servers. It provides a non-blocking event loop for managing network sockets, timers, and system signals across multiple threads. The project is distinguished by its integrated support for specialized network roles, including a full HTTP web server with RESTful routing and middleware, an MQTT messaging client for IoT communication, and the ability to implement SOCKS5 and HTTP proxies. It also features a reliable UDP implementation to ensure ordered

    Ccurlepollhttp-client
    View on GitHub↗7,521
  • gluster/glusterfsgluster avatar

    gluster/glusterfs

    5,191View on GitHub↗

    GlusterFS is a software-defined distributed file system and scale-out storage cluster that aggregates disk resources from multiple servers into a single global namespace. It functions as a unified storage platform, allowing the same underlying data to be exposed through file, block, and object storage interfaces. The system distinguishes itself through a decentralized architecture that uses consistent hashing to distribute files across network nodes without a central metadata server. It ensures data integrity and availability using self-healing replication, quorum-based consistency to prevent

    C
    View on GitHub↗5,191
  • blynk-technologies/blynk-libraryBlynk-Technologies avatar

    Blynk-Technologies/blynk-library

    3,971View on GitHub↗

    Blynk is an embedded device framework and IoT cloud connectivity library designed to establish secure, bi-directional communication between microcontrollers and a remote management platform. It provides the core identity of an IoT device management tool, enabling the synchronization of device states, remote hardware control, and the mapping of hardware data to cloud-based interfaces. The project distinguishes itself through a virtual-pin system that decouples cloud communication from physical pins, allowing for hardware-independent data exchange. It also supports advanced architectural offloa

    C++arduinocellularembedded
    View on GitHub↗3,971
  • rest-client/rest-clientrest-client avatar

    rest-client/rest-client

    5,215View on GitHub↗

    This is a Ruby HTTP client designed for REST API integration, resource modeling, and automated network communication. It provides a set of tools for managing headers, cookies, and SSL configurations, along with a dedicated command-line interface for executing one-off HTTP commands and managing interactive API testing sessions. The project differentiates itself through its resource modeling capabilities, which allow for the definition of persistent base URLs and credentials to construct nested subresource endpoints. It also features a multipart request handler that detects MIME types to upload

    Ruby
    View on GitHub↗5,215