# taielab/awesome-hacking-lists

A curated collection of top-tier penetration testing tools and productivity utilities across multiple domains. Join us to explore, contribute, and enhance your hacking toolkit!

Repository: https://github.com/taielab/awesome-hacking-lists
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/awesome-hacking-lists
License Family: other
Topics: web, hacking, awesome-list, hacker, hacking-tool, kali-scripts, hacking-tools, pentesting-tools, pentest-scripts, bounty-hunters, bug-bounty, bugbounty, bugbounty-tool, agents, ai, aiagent, llm, llm-inference, mcp, mcp-server
Last push: 2025-12-04T06:55:03+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 57/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-02T17:46:02.011165+00:00)
- activity 55, release rhythm 35, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 2273, "days_push": 272, "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 1381, forks 266 (observed 2026-08-28T04:04:34.007409+00:00)

## What it is
An auto-generated awesome list curating thousands of GitHub repositories (via the starred tool), with an emphasis on penetration testing tools, hacking utilities, and security resources. It serves as a discovery index organized by programming language and topic.

## Use cases
- find penetration testing tools for a security assessment
- discover bug bounty hunting resources
- browse curated hacking tools by language
- find web exploitation and RCE technique references
- discover new AI and LLM security agent projects
- build a personal pentesting toolkit

## When to choose
- you want a broad, frequently updated index of security and hacking repos
- you're exploring tools across many languages and domains
- you need starting points for bug bounty or pentest research

## When to avoid
- you need a single maintained tool rather than a link collection
- you require vetted, quality-reviewed recommendations only
- you need documentation or tutorials rather than repo links

## Facets
- artifact type: learning-resource
- maturity: active
- function: developer-tools, security, penetration-testing
- domain: security, penetration-testing, awesome-lists, developer-tools
- platform: cross-platform
- tags: awesome-list, curated-links, hacking-tools, bug-bounty, pentesting, starred-list

## Member repositories
- taielab/awesome-hacking-lists (main) score 57

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:04:34.007409+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 2026-08-30T04:40:12.631700+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/taielab/awesome-hacking-lists (fetched 2026-08-28T04:04:34.007409+00:00, sha fbcb59a2a4c2)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.