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60 Cybersecurity Projects

A comprehensive collection of hands on cybersecurity projects with full source code, documentation, and learning resources. Built for security professionals, students, and anyone looking to develop practical skills.

Progress: 3/60 Projects Complete

Status Project Difficulty Tech Stack
Complete API Security Scanner Advanced FastAPI, React 19, PostgreSQL, Docker
Complete/In-Progress Encrypted P2P Chat Advanced FastAPI, SolidJS, Signal Protocol, WebAuthn
Complete Keylogger Beginner Python 3.13+, pynput
In Progress Aenebris Reverse Proxy Advanced Haskell
Next DNS Lookup Tool Beginner Python

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Repository Structure

Cybersecurity-Projects/
├── PROJECTS/           # Full source code for completed projects
│   ├── api-security-scanner/
│   ├── encrypted-p2p-chat/
│   ├── keylogger/
│   └── Aenebris/
├── SYNOPSES/           # Brief instructions for all 60 projects
│   ├── beginner/
│   ├── intermediate/
│   └── advanced/
├── templates/          # Fullstack template (submodule)
└── README.md           # Main resource guide with certs & tools

Project Categories

Beginner (20 Projects)

Port Scanner, Keylogger, Caesar Cipher, DNS Lookup, Vulnerability Scanner, Metadata Scrubber, Network Traffic Analyzer, Hash Cracker, Steganography, MAC Spoofer, File Integrity Monitor, Security News Scraper, Phishing URL Detector, SSH Brute Force Detector, WiFi Scanner, Base64 Encoder, Firewall Log Parser, ARP Spoofing Detector, Windows Registry Monitor, Ransomware Simulator

Intermediate (22 Projects)

Reverse Shell Handler, SIEM Dashboard, Threat Intelligence Aggregator, OAuth Token Analyzer, Web Vulnerability Scanner, DDoS Mitigation, Container Security Scanner, API Rate Limiter, Wireless Deauth Detector, AD Enumeration, Binary Analysis, Network IPS, Password Policy Auditor, Cloud Asset Inventory, OSINT Framework, SSL/TLS Scanner, Mobile App Analyzer, Backup Integrity Checker, WAF, Privilege Escalation Finder, Network Baseline Monitor, Docker Security Audit

Advanced (18 Projects)

API Security Scanner, Encrypted Chat, Exploit Framework, AI Threat Detection, Bug Bounty Platform, Cloud Security Posture Management, Malware Analysis Platform, Quantum Resistant Encryption, Zero Day Scanner, Distributed Password Cracker, Kernel Rootkit Detection, Smart Contract Auditor, Adversarial ML, APT Simulator, HSM Emulator, Network Covert Channel, Automated Pentesting, Supply Chain Analyzer

About This Project

This repository serves as both a learning resource and portfolio showcase. Each project includes:

  • Full source code with modern best practices
  • Production-ready architecture (Docker, CI/CD)
  • Security-focused implementation details
  • Educational documentation

Goal: Build all 60 projects with complete documentation to help others learn practical cybersecurity skills.

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