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Burp Suite Cookbook

You're reading from Burp Suite Cookbook Practical recipes to help you master web penetration testing with Burp Suite

Product type Paperback

Published in Sep 2018

Publisher

ISBN-13 9781789531732

Length 358 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Languages

XML

Tools

Burp Suite

Concepts

Penetration Testing

Author (1):

Dr. Sunny Wear

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Table of Contents (13) Chapters

Preface

1. Getting Started with Burp Suite FREE CHAPTER

2. Getting to Know the Burp Suite of Tools

3. Configuring, Spidering, Scanning, and Reporting with Burp

4. Assessing Authentication Schemes

5. Assessing Authorization Checks

6. Assessing Session Management Mechanisms

7. Assessing Business Logic

8. Evaluating Input Validation Checks

9. Attacking the Client

10. Working with Burp Macros and Extensions

11. Implementing Advanced Topic Attacks

12. Other Books You May Enjoy

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Introduction

Code available on the client that is executed in the browser requires testing to determine any presence of sensitive information or the allowance of user input without server-side validation. Learn how to perform these tests using Burp.

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Authors (1)

Dr. Sunny Wear

Dr. Sunny Wear

Dr. Sunny Wear is a web security architect and penetration tester. She provides secure coding classes, creates software, and performs penetration testing on web/API and mobile applications. Sunny has more than 25 years of hands-on software programming, architecture, and security experience and holds a Doctor of Science in Cybersecurity. She is a content creator on Pluralsight, with three courses on Burp Suite. She is a published author, a developer of mobile apps such as Burp Tool Buddy, and a content creator on courses related to web security and penetration testing. She regularly speaks and holds classes at security conferences such as Defcon, Hackfest, and BSides.

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