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Learn Kali Linux 2019
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Learn Kali Linux 2019

by Joshua Crumbaugh, Glen D. Singh
November 2019
Beginner
550 pages
13h 14m
English
Packt Publishing
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Burp Suite

In Chapter 7, Working with Vulnerability Scanners, we outlined the benefits and functionality of using Burp Suite. In this section, we will further demonstrate how to perform automated vulnerability discovery using this tool.

We can use Burp Suite to perform automated scans on specific pages or websites. Before we start, ensure that you have configured the following settings:

  • Configure the web browser on the attacker machine (Kali Linux) to work with Burp Suite Proxy. If you are having difficulty with this task, please revisit Chapter 7, Working with Vulnerability Scanners.
  • Ensure that you turn on the OWASP BWA virtual machine and capture its IP address.

Once these configurations are in place, we can begin by taking the following ...

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ISBN: 9781789611809