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A curated list of security resources and tools for Python developers.

Awesome Python Security resources 🕶🐍🔐

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Tools / Web Framework Hardening
Secure.py 878 about 1 month ago secure.py 🔒 is a lightweight package that adds optional security headers and cookie attributes for Python web frameworks
Flask-HTTPAuth 1,264 4 months ago Simple extension that provides Basic, Digest and Token HTTP authentication for Flask routes
Flask Talisman 923 7 months ago Talisman is a small Flask extension that handles setting HTTP headers that can help protect against a few common web application security issues
Django deployment checklist Web framework Django has built-in feature to check for security configurations: run this command . It's really helpful as it already included in the framework
Django Session CSRF 110 over 5 years ago CSRF protection for Django without cookies

Tools / Multi tools
hawkeye 358 about 3 years ago Multi purpose security/vulnerability/risk scanning tool supporting Ruby, Node.js, Python, PHP and Java
GuardRails A GitHub App that gives you instant security feedback in your Pull Requests
Hubble 379 over 1 year ago Hubble is a modular, open-source security compliance framework
Salus 21 10 months ago Multi purpose security scanning tool supporting Ruby, Node, Python and Go

Tools / Static Code Analysis
Bandit 6,485 8 days ago Bandit is a tool designed to find common security issues in Python code
Pyt 2,176 almost 4 years ago A Static Analysis Tool for Detecting Security Vulnerabilities in Python Web Applications
Detect Secrets An enterprise friendly way of detecting and preventing secrets in code

Tools / Vulnerabilities and Security Advisories
Safety 1,731 7 days ago Safety checks your installed dependencies for known security vulnerabilities
snyk Vulnerability DB Commercial but free listing of known vulnerabilities in libraries
Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures Vulnerabilities that were assigned a CVE. Covers the language and packages
National Vulnerability Database Python known vulnerabilities in the National Vulnerability Database

Tools / Penetration Testing
EvilTwinFramework 278 4 months ago A framework for pentesters that facilitates evil twin attacks as well as exploiting other wifi vulnerabilities
sqlmap 32,576 6 days ago Automatic SQL injection and database takeover tool

Tools / Cryptography
Passlib Secure password storage/hashing library, very high level
PyNacl 1,077 6 days ago Python binding to the Networking and Cryptography (NaCl) library

Tools / Application Templates
wemake-django-template 2,002 8 days ago Bleeding edge template focused on code quality and security

Educational / Hacking Playground
Let's be bad Guys 185 4 months ago Shiny, Let's Be Bad Guys: Exploiting and Mitigating the Top 10 Web App Vulnerabilities
django.nV 201 about 3 years ago django.nV is a purposefully vulnerable Django application provided by nVisium
DSVW 785 5 months ago Damn Small Vulnerable Web (DSVW) is a deliberately vulnerable web application written in under 100 lines of code, created for educational purposes
DVPWA 162 6 months ago Damn Vulnerable Python Web Application was inspired by famous dvwa project and bobby-tables xkcd comics

Educational / Books
Full Stack Python Security A comprehensive look at cybersecurity for Python developers

Educational / Articles, Guides & Talks
cryptography A package designed to expose cryptographic primitives and recipes to Python developers
10 Common Security Gotchas in Python 10 common security gotchas in Python and how to avoid them
OWASP Python Security Aims at creating a hardened version of python that makes it easier for developers to write applications more resilient to attacks and manipulations
Django Security Overview of Django’s security features includes advice on securing a Django-powered site

Companies
GuardRails A GitHub App that gives you instant security feedback in your Pull Requests
Snyk A developer-first solution that automates finding & fixing known vulnerabilities in your dependencies

Other / Reporting Bugs
Python Security Reporting

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