owasp-amass

    owasp-amass/amass

    In-depth attack surface mapping and asset discovery

    15.5K stars
    2.2K forks
    222 GitHub watchers
    Updated Nov 7, 2026
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    Where it stands

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    2 releases in the last 90 days, the latest 12 days ago, with 63 contributors on GitHub.

    Use Cases & Benefits

    • Performs in-depth attack surface mapping and external asset discovery using open source intelligence and active reconnaissance techniques.
    • Provides comprehensive network security mapping by combining multiple data sources for thorough asset enumeration and vulnerability identification.
    • Use for discovering subdomains and external assets during penetration testing to identify potential attack vectors.
    • Use for gathering OSINT data to support security research and threat intelligence analysis.
    • Use for automating network reconnaissance workflows in red team operations to efficiently map target environments.

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    From the README

    The OWASP Amass Project performs network mapping of attack surfaces and external asset discovery using open source information gathering and active reconnaissance techniques.

    You can find additional installation instructions and documentation in the Amass Docs repo.

    Excerpt from the owasp-amass/amass README on GitHub (NOASSERTION license). © its authors.Read the full README on GitHub

    Daily snapshots

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    Oct 7: +14

    +176 stars over 32 days across 4 snapshot days; best day +14 on Oct 7.

    Forks

    2.2K+9

    Open issues

    251+8

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