# kurogai/100-redteam-projects

Projects for security students

Repository: https://github.com/kurogai/100-redteam-projects
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/100-redteam-projects
Language: Python
License Family: other
Topics: redteam, security, network, network-programming, programming, hacking, hacking-tools, web, linux, powershell, bash, automation, framework, project, docker
Last push: 2026-03-29T15:40:43+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 66/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-03T02:20:16.233290+00:00)
- activity 74, release rhythm 35, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 2296, "days_push": 157, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: no_releases, no_license
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 2898, forks 410 (observed 2026-08-28T04:07:28.783073+00:00)

## What it is
A curated list of 100 red team project ideas for security students and aspiring pentesters, organized from basic to advanced levels. It guides learners to build their own offensive security tools (TCP/UDP servers, ciphers, netcat clones, etc.) rather than relying on existing ones.

## Use cases
- learn red teaming by building my own hacking tools
- project ideas to practice penetration testing skills
- stop being a script kiddie and write security tools myself
- find progressive exercises for offensive security learning
- practice network programming for pentesting
- study list for aspiring red team operators

## When to choose
- you want hands-on project ideas to learn offensive security from scratch
- you want to improve programming skills through security-themed exercises
- you are a student or educator looking for a structured pentesting curriculum

## When to avoid
- you need ready-to-use, production-grade hacking tools rather than exercises
- you want formal training material with tutorials and explanations rather than a bare project list
- you need a maintained software library with a license for commercial use

## Facets
- artifact type: learning-resource
- maturity: active
- function: security, networking, developer-tools, workflow-automation
- domain: security, penetration-testing, networking, tutorials, education
- platform: python, cross-platform
- tags: red-team, pentesting, ethical-hacking, project-ideas, awesome-list, offensive-security, hacking-tools, linux

## Member repositories
- kurogai/100-redteam-projects (main) score 66

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:07:28.783073+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-30T07:35:13.033059+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/kurogai/100-redteam-projects (fetched 2026-08-28T04:07:28.783073+00:00, sha 794d3eadb73b)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.
