Burp Suite Cookbook

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Burp Suite Cookbook

Web application security made easy with Burp Suite

Programming and scripting languages: general Computer security Network security

Author: Dr. Sunny Wear

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Language: English

Published by: Packt Publishing

Published on: 27th October 2023

Format: LCP-protected ePub

ISBN: 9781835088616


Key Features

Set up and optimize Burp Suite to maximize its effectiveness in web application security testing

Explore how Burp Suite can be used to execute various OWASP test cases

Get to grips with the essential features and functionalities of Burp Suite

Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBook

Book Description

With its many features, easy-to-use interface, and flexibility, Burp Suite is the top choice for professionals looking to strengthen web application and API security. This book offers solutions to challenges related to identifying, testing, and exploiting vulnerabilities in web applications and APIs. It provides guidance on identifying security weaknesses in diverse environments by using different test cases. Once you’ve learned how to configure Burp Suite, the book will demonstrate the effective utilization of its tools, such as Live tasks, Scanner, Intruder, Repeater, and Decoder, enabling you to evaluate the security vulnerability of target applications. Additionally, you’ll explore various Burp extensions and the latest features of Burp Suite, including DOM Invader. By the end of this book, you’ll have acquired the skills needed to confidently use Burp Suite to conduct comprehensive security assessments of web applications and APIs.

What you will learn

Perform a wide range of tests, including authentication, authorization, business logic, data validation, and client-side attacks

Use Burp Suite to execute OWASP test cases focused on session management

Conduct Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) attacks with Burp Suite

Execute XML External Entity (XXE) attacks and perform Remote Code Execution (RCE) using Burp Suite’s functionalities

Use Burp to help determine security posture of applications using GraphQL

Perform various attacks against JSON Web Tokens (JWTs)

Who this book is for

If you are a beginner- or intermediate-level web security enthusiast, penetration tester, or security consultant preparing to test the security posture of your applications and APIs, this is the book for you.

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