gauntlt
Tool and Usage
Project details | |
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License | MIT |
Programming language | Ruby |
Author | James Wickett, Mani Tadayon |
Latest release | 1.0.8 [] |
Project health
Why this tool?
Gauntlt allows you to run different attacks on your code with the goal to build better software and withstand the biggest threats in existence.
How it works
Gauntlt works with different testing tools, which are fired at the code. This is done with the help of so-called attack files. These files are plain text files with Gherkin syntax and have the file '.attack' extension.
Testing tools that are used include curl, dirb, Nmap, sqlmap, Arachnid, and SSLyze.
Usage and audience
gauntlt is commonly used for code analysis. Target users for this tool are developers and security professionals.
Features
- Command line interface
Tool review and remarks
The review and analysis of this project resulted in the following remarks for this security tool:
Strengths
- + More than 10 contributors
- + More than 500 GitHub stars
- + The source code of this software is available
Installation
Supported operating systems
Gauntlt is known to work on Linux.
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Categories
This tool is categorized as a code security testing tool, DevOps security tool, ruggedization framework, and secure development framework.