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OpenSSL vs BYOB: What are the differences?
What is OpenSSL? Full-featured toolkit for the Transport Layer Security and Secure Sockets Layer protocols. It is a robust, commercial-grade, and full-featured toolkit for the Transport Layer Security (TLS) and Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) protocols. It is also a general-purpose cryptography library.
What is BYOB? Build and operate your own botnet. It is an open-source project that provides a framework for security researchers and developers to build and operate a basic botnet to deepen their understanding of the sophisticated malware that infects millions of devices every year and spawns modern botnets, in order to improve their ability to develop counter-measures against these threats.
OpenSSL and BYOB can be primarily classified as "Security" tools.
Some of the features offered by OpenSSL are:
- Robust
- Commercial-grade
- Transport Layer Security
On the other hand, BYOB provides the following key features:
- Open Source
- Modular for specialization
- Remote imports
BYOB is an open source tool with 3.81K GitHub stars and 794 GitHub forks. Here's a link to BYOB's open source repository on GitHub.
