Contribute New Wordlists to SecLists Properly
Maintainers expect consistent structure and attribution.
Checklist
- Choose the right folder (e.g.,
Discovery/Web-Content). - Name the file descriptively:
api-endpoints-2024.txt. - Update the folder
README.mdwith title, use case, source. - Run
git lfs trackif the file exceeds 100 MB (avoid when possible). - Open a PR summarising how the list was built and licensing confirmation.
Diagram
flowchart LR
A[New wordlist] --> B[Place in correct folder]
B --> C[Document in README]
C --> D[Pull request]
Respect privacy: scrub any PII before sharing wordlists publicly.