awesome-api-security/README.md

# awesome-apisec (https://github.com/arainho/awesome-apisec)

**A collection of awesome API Security tools and resources.**

## Awesome Repositories

Repository | Description
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[awesome-security-apis](https://github.com/jaegeral/security-apis)| A collective list of public JSON APIs for use in security


## Tools
Repository | Description
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[Arjun](https://github.com/s0md3v/Arjun) | HTTP parameter discovery suite
[fuzzapi](https://github.com/Fuzzapi/fuzzapi)| Fuzzapi is a tool used for REST API pentesting and uses API_Fuzzer gem 

## Cheatsheets
Website | Description
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[owasp-api-security-top-10](https://apisecurity.io/encyclopedia/content/owasp-api-security-top-10-cheat-sheet-a4.pdf) | OWASP API Security Top 10

## Wiki's / Encyclopedias
Repository | Description
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[API Security Encyclopedia](https://apisecurity.io/encyclopedia/content/api-security-encyclopedia.htm)  | APIsecurity.io - API Security Encyclopedia

## Checklist
Repository | Description
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[API-Security-Checklist](https://github.com/shieldfy/API-Security-Checklist) | Checklist of the most important security countermeasures when designing, testing, and releasing your API 

## Presentations
Repository | Description
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[pentesting-rest-apis](https://www.slideshare.net/OWASPdelhi/pentesting-rest-apis-by-gaurang-bhatnagar) | Pentesting Rest API's by :- Gaurang Bhatnagar
[Securing your APIs](https://owasp.org/www-chapter-singapore/assets/presos/Securing_your_APIs_-_OWASP_API_Top_10_2019,_Real-life_Case.pdf) | “How Secure are you APIs?” - Securing your APIs: OWASP API Top 10 2019, Case Study and Demo

## Other useful repositories
Repository | Description
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[Awesome REST](https://github.com/marmelab/awesome-rest)          | A collaborative list of great resources about RESTful API architecture, development, test, and performance. Feel free to contribute to this on-going list.
[How to design a REST API ](https://blog.octo.com/en/design-a-rest-api) | How to design a REST API? - Full guide tackling security, pagination, filtering, versioning, partial answers, CORS, etc.
[API Penetration Testing](https://blog.securelayer7.net/api-penetration-testing-with-owasp-2017-test-cases) | API Penetration Testing with OWASP 2017 Test Cases
[api-security-testing-how-to-hack](https://smartbear.com/blog/test-and-monitor/api-security-testing-how-to-hack-an-api-part-1/)| API Security Testing – How to Hack an API and Get Away with It (Part 1 of 3)