Burp Suite Cookbook - Brossura

Wear, Sunny

Brossura

ISBN 10: 178953173X ISBN 13: 9781789531732

Casa editrice: Packt Publishing, 2018

Riassunto

Get hands-on experience of using Burp Suite to execute attacks and perform web assessments

Key Features

• Use tools in Burp Suite to meet your web infrastructure security demands
• Configure Burp to fine-tune the suite of tools specific to the target
• Use Burp extensions to assist with various technologies commonly found in application stacks

Book Description

Burp Suite is a Java-based platform used for testing the security of your web applications, and has been adopted widely by professional enterprise testers. The Burp Suite Cookbook contains recipes to help you tackle challenges related to determining and exploring vulnerabilities in web applications.

The book's first few sections will help you understand how to uncover security flaws with various test cases for complex environments. After you've configured Burp for your environment, you will use Burp tools such as Spider, Scanner, Intruder, Repeater, and Decoder, among others, to resolve specific problems faced by pentesters. You'll also be able to work with Burp's various modes, in addition to performing operations on the web. Toward the concluding chapters, you'll explore recipes that target specific test scenarios and learn how to resolve them using best practices.

By the end of this book, you'll be up and running with deploying Burp for securing web applications.

What you will learn

• Configure Burp Suite for your web applications
• Perform authentication, authorization, business logic, and data validation testing
• Explore session management and client-side testing
• Understand unrestricted file uploads and server-side request forgery
• Execute XML external entity attacks with Burp
• Perform remote code execution with Burp

Who this book is for

If you are a security professional, web pentester, or software developer who wants to adopt Burp Suite for application security, this book is for you.

Table of Contents

1. Getting Started with Burp Suite
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

Su questo libro

L'autore

Sunny Wear, CISSP, GWAPT, GSSP-JAVA, GSSP-.NET, CSSLP, CEH is an Information Security Architect, Web App Penetration Tester and Developer. Her experience includes network, data, application and security architecture as well as programming across multiple languages and platforms. She has participated in the design and creation of many enterprise applications as well as the security testing aspects of platforms and services. She is the author of several security-related books which assists programmers in more easily finding mitigations to commonly-identified vulnerabilities within applications. She conducts security talks and classes at conferences like BSides Tampa, AtlSecCon, Hackfest, CA, and BSides Springfield.

Dettagli dell?edizione

• Editore: Packt Publishing
• Data di pubblicazione: 2018
• ISBN 10: 178953173X
• ISBN 13: 9781789531732
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Lingua: Inglese
• Numero di pagine: 358