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Hands-On Application Penetration Testing with Burp Suite
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Hands-On Application Penetration Testing with Burp Suite

by Carlos A. Lozano, Dhruv Shah, Riyaz Ahemed Walikar
February 2019
Beginner to intermediate content levelBeginner to intermediate
366 pages
7h 49m
English
Packt Publishing

Overview

"Hands-On Application Penetration Testing with Burp Suite" is your practical guide to mastering the use of Burp Suite for web application security testing. This book walks you through everything from setting up your Burp Suite environment to exploiting discovered vulnerabilities, providing a comprehensive learning experience.

What this Book will help me do

  • Set up and configure Burp Suite for effective penetration testing.
  • Evaluate and analyze web application vulnerabilities systematically.
  • Learn proxying and intercepting requests using Burp's proxy tools.
  • Automate testing workflows using Burp Suite extensions and macros.
  • Apply advanced exploitation techniques to demonstrate vulnerabilities.

Author(s)

Carlos A. Lozano, Dhruv Shah, and Ahemed Walikar bring their extensive experience in penetration testing and web application security to you. From practical hands-on knowledge about Burp Suite's features to designing effective testing methodologies, their collaborative expertise empowers readers to learn security in depth. Their approachable writing style ensures you grasp complex topics with ease.

Who is it for?

This book is ideal for security enthusiasts or IT professionals who have basic familiarity with Burp Suite and seek to enhance their web application penetration testing skills. If you're keen to understand web security, detect and exploit vulnerabilities, or secure your applications, this book will guide you professionally.

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Publisher Resources

ISBN: 9781788994064Other