danielmiessler/SecLists

▲ 60 stars today★ 73,975⑂ 25,141

SecLists is the security tester's companion. It's a collection of multiple types of lists used during security assessments, collected in one place.

About danielmiessler/SecLists

danielmiessler/SecLists is an open-source project on GitHub, mainly written in PHP. SecLists is the security tester's companion. It's a collection of multiple types of lists used during security assessments, collected in one place. It currently holds 73,975 stars and 25,141 forks with 10 open issues, and was last pushed on 2026-10-06 (repository created 2012-02-19).

Project Overview

Git Homed tracks it on the Today's Trending board, currently at rank #59 with 60 new stars today.

GitHub Repository Details

Repository danielmiessler/SecLists · default branch master · size 3708496 KB · watchers 2,006 · source: GitHub REST API and repository README

README

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About SecLists

SecLists is the security tester's companion. It's a collection of multiple types of lists used during security assessments, collected in one place. List types include usernames, passwords, URLs, sensitive data patterns, fuzzing payloads, web shells, and many more. The goal is to enable a security tester to pull this repository onto a new testing box and have access to every type of list that may be needed.

This project is maintained by Daniel Miessler, Jason Haddix, Ignacio Portal and g0tmi1k.

Repository details

Repo size Approx cloning time

Install

Zip

wget -c https://github.com/danielmiessler/SecLists/archive/master.zip -O SecList.zip && unzip SecList.zip && rm -f SecList.zip

Git: No commit history (faster)

git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/danielmiessler/SecLists.git

Git: Complete

git clone https://github.com/danielmiessler/SecLists.git

Kali Linux (Tool Page)

apt -y install seclists

BlackArch (Tool Page)

sudo pacman -S seclists

Attribution

See CONTRIBUTORS.md

Contributing

See CONTRIBUTING.md

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Wordlist Tools

Also checkout the .bin directory in this repository. We have a number of wordlist generators and mutators there.

💜 Support This Project

https://github.com/danielmiessler/SecLists/blob/HEAD/Sponsor danielmiessler https://github.com/danielmiessler/SecLists/blob/HEAD/Sponsor ItsIgnacioPortal

We spend hundreds of hours a year on open source. If you'd like to help support this project, you can sponsor us here: danielmiessler (founder)
ItsIgnacioPortal (current maintainer since 2021)

Licensing

This project is licensed under the MIT license.

NOTE: Downloading this repository is likely to cause a false-positive alarm by your anti-virus or anti-malware software, the filepath should be whitelisted. There is nothing in SecLists that can harm your computer as-is, however it's not recommended to store these files on a server or other important system due to the risk of local file include attacks.

GitHub Stars & Activity

73,975Stars
25,141Forks
10Open issues
PHPLanguage

GitHub Popularity

GitHub stars73,975
Forks25,141
Open issues10
Primary languagePHP
LicenseMIT
Stars gained today60
Created2012-02-19
Last pushed2026-10-06

Trending History

Daily boardrank #59 · ▲ 60 stars

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