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Hands-On Application Penetration Testing with Burp Suite

You're reading from   Hands-On Application Penetration Testing with Burp Suite Use Burp Suite and its features to inspect, detect, and exploit security vulnerabilities in your web applications

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Product type Paperback
Published in Feb 2019
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781788994064
Length 366 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Dhruv Shah Dhruv Shah
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Riyaz Ahemed Walikar Riyaz Ahemed Walikar
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Carlos A. Lozano Carlos A. Lozano
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Table of Contents (14) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Configuring Burp Suite FREE CHAPTER 2. Configuring the Client and Setting Up Mobile Devices 3. Executing an Application Penetration Test 4. Exploring the Stages of an Application Penetration Test 5. Preparing for an Application Penetration Test 6. Identifying Vulnerabilities Using Burp Suite 7. Detecting Vulnerabilities Using Burp Suite 8. Exploiting Vulnerabilities Using Burp Suite - Part 1 9. Exploiting Vulnerabilities Using Burp Suite - Part 2 10. Writing Burp Suite Extensions 11. Breaking the Authentication for a Large Online Retailer 12. Exploiting and Exfiltrating Data from a Large Shipping Corporation 13. Other Books You May Enjoy

Setting up iOS to work with Burp Suite

To set up an iOS device to work with Burp, we need to add Burp's network listener address (as we did with the Android device) to the iOS device's network configuration.

To achieve this, follow these steps:

  1. On the iOS device, open Settings.
  2. Assuming you are already connected to the wireless network, tap the Wi-Fi option, and tap the information icon next to the wireless access point name.
  3. Select Manual under the HTTP PROXY section, and enter the IP address and port number of the Burp listener.
  4. Go back and browse to an HTTP site on your iOS device's browser and see that the traffic is received by Burp.

To be able to access HTTPS sites you will need, to add Burp's CA certificate in the iOS device. To configure the iOS device to do this, perform the following steps:

  1. Navigate to http://burp:8080.
  2. Click on the...
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