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**Personal Cyber Security: Useful Links**<br>
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See also: [Personal Security Checklist](https://github.com/Lissy93/personal-security-checklist/blob/master/README.md) 🔐
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# Awesome Privacy & Securty [![Awesome](https://awesome.re/badge-flat2.svg)](https://awesome.re) [![PRs Welcome](https://img.shields.io/badge/PRs-welcome-brightgreen.svg?style=flat-square)](http://makeapullrequest.com) [![License](https://img.shields.io/badge/LICENSE-CC_BY_4.0-00a2ff?&style=flat-square)](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
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> A curated list of useful tools and resources online, that help protect your privacy and keep you safe.
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- **Main Content**
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- [Resources](#resources)
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- [Foundations](#foundations)
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- [How-To Guides](#how-to-guides-and-specific-articles)
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- **Media**
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- [Blogs](#blogs)
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- [Books](#books)
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- [Podcasts](#podcasts)
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- [Videos](#videos)
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- **Research**
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- [Data and API's](#data-and-apis)
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- [Academic Journals](#academic-journals)
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- [Implementations and Standards](#implementations-and-standards)
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- **Tools and Services**
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- [Online Tools](#online-tools)
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- [Anonymous Services](#anonymous-services)
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- **More Lists**
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- [Mega Guides](#mega-guides)
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- [Other GitHub Security Lists](#other-github-security-lists)
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## Getting Started Guides
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- [EFF SSD](https://ssd.eff.org) - Tips for safer online communications
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- [PrivacyTools.io]( https://www.privacytools.io) - Tools to protect agains mass surveillance
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- [PrismBreak](https://prism-break.org/en/all) - Secure app alternatives
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- [The VERGE guide to privacy](https://bit.ly/2ptl4Wm) - Guides for securing mobile, web and home tech
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- [Email Self-Defense](https://emailselfdefense.fsf.org) - Complete guide to secure email
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- [TwoFactorAuth.org](https://twofactorauth.org) - Check which websites support 2FA
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- [Security Planner](https://securityplanner.org) - Great advise for beginners
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- [My Shaddow](https://myshadow.org) - Resources and guides, to help you take controll of your data
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## Foundations
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- [Contract for the Web](https://contractfortheweb.org)
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- [Electronic Frountier Foundation](https://www.eff.org) - Defending digital privacy + more
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- [OWASP Foundation](https://www.owasp.org)
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- [Freedom House](https://freedomhouse.org) - Fighting for freedom on the net
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- [Privacy International](https://privacyinternational.org)
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- [Open Tech Fund](https://www.opentech.fund)
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- [Freedom of the Press Foundation](https://freedom.press)
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- [Open Rights Group](https://www.openrightsgroup.org)
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- [LEAP Encryption Access Project](https://leap.se)
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- [The Guardian Project](https://guardianproject.info)
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- [Foundation for Applied Privacy](https://applied-privacy.net)
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- [Safe + Secure](https://safeandsecure.film) - advise for journalists and film makers
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- [Citizen Lab](https://citizenlab.ca)
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## How-To Guides and Specific Articles
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- Complete guide to configureing Firefox for Privacy + Speed: https://12bytes.org/7750
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- Overview of projects working on next-generation secure email: https://github.com/OpenTechFund/secure-email
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- ISP and DNS privacy tips: https://bluz71.github.io/2018/06/20/digital-privacy-tips.html
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- Layers of Personal Tech Security: https://thewirecutter.com/blog/internet-security-layers/
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- Improving security on iPhone: https://lifehacker.com/the-privacy-enthusiasts-guide-to-using-an-iphone-1792386831
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- Protect against SIM-swap scam: https://www.wired.com/story/sim-swap-attack-defend-phone/
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- Is your Anti-Virus spying on you: https://restoreprivacy.com/antivirus-privacy/
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- How to use Vera Crypt: https://www.howtogeek.com/108501/the-how-to-geek-guide-to-getting-started-with-truecrypt
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- How to enable DNS over HTTPS: https://geekwire.co.uk/privacy-and-security-focused-dns-resolver
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- How to resolve DNS leak issue: https://www.dnsleaktest.com/how-to-fix-a-dns-leak.html
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- Windows data sending: https://thehackernews.com/2016/02/microsoft-windows10-privacy.html
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- How to spot a phishing attack: https://ssd.eff.org/en/module/how-avoid-phishing-attacks
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## Blogs
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- [Spread Privacy](https://spreadprivacy.com) - Raising the standard of trust online, by DuckDuckGo
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- [Restore Privacy](https://restoreprivacy.com) - Tools and guides about privacy and security
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- [That One Privacy Site](https://thatoneprivacysite.net) - impartial comparisons and discussions
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- [The Hated One](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjr2bPAyPV7t35MvcgT3W8Q) - Privacy and security videos
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- [12Bytes](https://12bytes.org/articles/tech) - Opinion Articles about Tech, Privacy and more
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- [BringBackPrivacy](https://bringingprivacyback.com) - Easy-reading, sharable privacy articles
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- [Heimdal](https://heimdalsecurity.com/blog) - Cyber Security Blog
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- [Tech Crunch](https://techcrunch.com/tag/cybersecurity-101) - Cyber Security 101
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- [OONI](https://ooni.org/post), Internet freedom and analysis on blocked sites
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- [Pixel Privacy](https://pixelprivacy.com/resources) - Online privacy guides
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- [The Privacy Project](https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2019/opinion/internet-privacy-project.html) - Articles and reporting on Privacy, by the NYT
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## Books
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- [Permanent Record](https://amzn.to/30wxxXi) (by Edward Snowden)
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- [Sandworm](https://amzn.to/2FVByeJ) (by Andy Greenberg)
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## Podcasts
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- [Darknet Diaries] (by Jack Rhysider): Stories from the dark sides of the internet. Listen on [Stitcher][da-stitch]
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- [CYBER] (by Motherboard, Vice): News and analysis about the latest cyber threats. Listen on [Stitcher][cy-stitch]
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[Darknet Diaries]: https://darknetdiaries.com
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[da-stitch]: https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/darknet-diaries
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[CYBER]: https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/59vpnx/introducing-cyber-a-hacking-podcast-by-motherboard
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[cy-stitch]: https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/vice-2/cyber
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## Videos
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- [Why you should switch off your home WiFi](https://youtu.be/2GpNhYy2l08) by Bram Bonné
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- [You are being watched](https://youtu.be/c8jDsg-M6qM) by The New York Times
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- [The Power of Privacy](https://youtu.be/KGX-c5BJNFk) by The Guardian
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- [Why Privacy matters, even if you have nothing to hide](https://youtu.be/Hjspu7QV7O0) by The Hated One
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## Data and API's
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- [Exploit Database](https://www.exploit-db.com) - A database or Current software vulnerabilities
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- [That One Privacy Site](https://thatoneprivacysite.net/#detailed-vpn-comparison) - Detailed VPN Comparison Data
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- [Exodus](https://reports.exodus-privacy.eu.org/en/trackers/stats) - Trackers in Android Apps
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- [URLScan](https://urlscan.io) - Service scanning for malisious domains
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- [Dehashed](https://www.dehashed.com/breach) - Data Breaches and Credentials
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- [VirusTotal](https://developers.virustotal.com/v3.0/reference) - Detailed virus scans of software
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- Hosts to block: https://someonewhocares.org/hosts/ and https://github.com/StevenBlack/hosts
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## Academic Journals
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- [Crypto Paper](https://github.com/cryptoseb/cryptopaper) by Crypto Seb- Privacy, Security, and Anonymity For Every Internet User
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## Implementations and Standards
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- [The GNU Privacy Guard](https://www.gnupg.org)
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- [OpenPGP JavaScript Implementation](https://openpgpjs.org)
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- [WireGuard](https://www.wireguard.com/papers/wireguard.pdf)
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- [Nym](https://as93.link/nym-blog-post) - Next Generation of Privacy infrastructure
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## Government Cyber Security Organisations
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- [UK National Cyber Security Center](https://www.ncsc.gov.uk)
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- [US Cybersecurity - NIST](https://www.nist.gov/topics/cybersecurity)
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## Anonymous Services
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- [NixNet](https://nixnet.services)
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- [Snopyta](https://snopyta.org)
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- [Disroot](https://disroot.org)
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## Online Tools
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- [Have I been Pwned](https://haveibeenpwned.com) and [Dehashed](https://www.dehashed.com) - Check if your details have been compromised
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- [Redirect Detective](https://redirectdetective.com) - Check where a suspicious URL redirects to
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- [εxodus](https://reports.exodus-privacy.eu.org) - Check which trackers any app on the Play Store has
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- [VirusTotal](https://www.virustotal.com) - Analyse a suspicious web resource for malware
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- [ScamAdviser](https://www.scamadviser.com) - Check if a website is a scam, before buying from it
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- [Deseat Me](https://www.deseat.me) - Clean up your online presence
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- [33Mail](http://33mail.com/Dg0gkEA) or [Anonaddy](https://anonaddy.com) Avoid revealing your real email address, by auto-generating aliases for each accound
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- [Panopticlick](https://panopticlick.eff.org) - Check if, and how your browser is tracking you
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- [Disroot](https://disroot.org) - A suit of online tools, with online freedom in mind
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- [Blocked by ORG](https://www.blocked.org.uk) - Check if your website is blocked by certain ISPs
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- [Data Rights Finder](https://www.datarightsfinder.org) - Find, understand and use information from privacy policies
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- [Browser Leaks](https://browserleaks.com) - Check which information is being leaked by your browser
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- [DNSLeakTest](https://www.dnsleaktest.com) - Check for and fix a DNS leak
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- [IP Leak](https://ipleak.net) - Shows your IP address, and other associated details
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- [ExifRemove](https://www.exifremove.com) - Remove Meta/ EXIF data online
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## Mega Guides
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- by [Fried](https://fried.com/privacy)
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- by [ivpn](https://www.ivpn.net/privacy-guides)
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- by [ProPrivacy](https://proprivacy.com/guides/the-ultimate-privacy-guide)
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- by [Heimdal Security](https://heimdalsecurity.com/blog/cyber-security-mega-guide)
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- by [Wired](https://www.wired.com/2017/12/digital-security-guide)
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- by [Vice](https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/d3devm/motherboard-guide-to-not-getting-hacked-online-safety-guide)
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## More Awesome GitHub Lists
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- [privacy-respecting](https://github.com/nikitavoloboev/privacy-respecting) by @nikitavoloboev
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- [awesome-privacy](https://github.com/KevinColemanInc/awesome-privacy) by @KevinColemanInc
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- [Security_list](https://github.com/zbetcheckin/Security_list) by @zbetcheckin
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- [awesome-security](https://github.com/sbilly/awesome-security) by @sbilly
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- [awesome-sec-talks](https://github.com/PaulSec/awesome-sec-talks) by @PaulSec
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- [awesome-crypto-papers](https://github.com/pFarb/awesome-crypto-papers) by @pFarb
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- [awesome-threat-intelligence](https://github.com/hslatman/awesome-threat-intelligence) by @hslatman
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- [awesome-incident-response](https://github.com/meirwah/awesome-incident-response) by @meirwah
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- [awesome-malware-analysis](https://github.com/rshipp/awesome-malware-analysis) by @rshipp
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- [awesome-honeypots](https://github.com/paralax/awesome-honeypots) by @paralax
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- [awesome-hacking](https://github.com/carpedm20/awesome-hacking) by @carpedm20
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- [awesome-pentest](https://github.com/enaqx/awesome-pentest) by @enaqx
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- [awesome-ctf](https://github.com/apsdehal/awesome-ctf) by @apsdehal
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## Unrelated Awesome Lists
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- [awesome]( https://github.com/sindresorhus/awesome) by @sindresorhus
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- [lists](https://github.com/jnv/lists) by @jnv
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---
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*Thanks for visiting, hope you found something useful here :) Contributions are welcome, and much appreciated - to propose an edit [raise an issue](https://github.com/Lissy93/personal-security-checklist/issues/new/choose), or [open a PR](https://github.com/Lissy93/personal-security-checklist/pull/new/master). See: [`CONTRIBUTING.md`](/.github/CONTRIBUTING.md).*
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