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SCAN WEBSITE WITH BURP SUITE INSTALL

Note: If you install a trusted root certificate in your browser, then an attacker who has the private key for that certificate may be able to man-in-the-middle your SSL connections without obvious detection, even when you are not using an intercepting proxy. To use Burp Proxy most effectively with HTTPS websites, you will need to install Burp's CA certificate as a trusted root in your browser. This CA certificate is generated the first time Burp is run, and stored locally. “By default, when you browse an HTTPS website via Burp, the Proxy generates an SSL certificate for each host, signed by its own Certificate Authority (CA) certificate. Try to open any pages without installing the certificate and you will see that the browser complains that the connection is not secure (e.g. You are telling the browser that Burp with its certificate is OK to encrypt/decrypt HTTPS traffic.

The browser will not complain that your connection is not secure if you install Burp’s certificate as a trusted CA authority. Installing Burp's certificate in your browser will help you intercepting traffic sent by sites using SSL/HTTPS. Burp Suite's SSL Certificate (go back up!)

When the web server sends back a response page, Burp forwards this response back to the Browser.įoxy Proxy makes sure all the requests are sent to Burp’s Proxy.

At the same time Burp forwards the request to the destination (the web application server) and waits for a reply.

Burp intercepts the request and stores it in the HTTP History.

Foxy Proxy takes every single request the user makes and sends it the proxy’s IP and port ( in this case Burp’s proxy).

Foxy Proxy and Burp are configured with same IP and Port as explained above.

This is because the communication goes as follow: If you have the following Foxy Proxy configuration: IP: 127.0.0.1 Port: 1337, then you must have the same configuration in Burp Proxy, IP: 127.0.0.1 Port: 1337. You can use the same ports on both browsers if you want. For example you might want to have port 8080 for Foxy Proxy on Firefox and port 8089 for Foxy Proxy on Chrome. Just remember to create the same configuration both in Burp and Foxy Proxy. If you want to choose a different port or have multiple proxies you can. That is the same you chose for Foxy Proxy. Proxy Options (go back up!)Ĭlick “Proxy” → “Options” to see your proxy’s settings.Īs you can see the default port used by Burp for its proxy is port 8080. You might want to do this in case every request of this type generates a lot of traffic or creates a new entry in a database. This way the request will be available immediately in repeater for you to modify without prior submitting the original request. Now click on “ action” → “Send to repeater” (or CTRL+r) and then “drop”.

For example you have clicked on a “submit” button on the target site and the request has been submitted and intercepted. Another reason why you would like to you use “drop” is when you want to see how a request is made but not necessarily send it to the web server. Probably you will see an error in your browser showing that the request was not submitted. This will not send the request to the destination. If intercept is on and you don’t really want to send the request forward, click “ drop”. It is good to have “intercept is on” only when you know that you want to intercept a specific request to change it on-the-fly. The requests will be stored in “Proxy” → “HTTP history” for later user, even if you don’t have “intercept is on”. Burp will send them to the right destination only if you stop intercepting or if you press the “ forward” button which will forward the request to the web server. This will grab all the requests sent from the browser through Burp’s proxy. That’s because Burp hasn’t sent the request yet.Ĭlick “ Intercept is on” to turn off interception. What you will see in the browser is a page which keeps on waiting for a response. If you open a page in the browser with “intercept is on”, Burp will display the request sent from your browser and until you press “forward” or “intercept is on”, it won’t submit the request to the web application’s server and receive a response. These can be modified on-the-fly or can be viewed together with their responses in the "HTTP history" tab.Ĭlick “Proxy” → “Intercept” → “Intercept On” to stop intercepting requests. The proxy is used to intercept requests from your browser.