burpsuite
Web application security testing platform
TLDR
Start Burp Suite
SYNOPSIS
burpsuite [options]
DESCRIPTION
Burp Suite is a graphical web application security testing platform developed by PortSwigger. It provides tools for intercepting HTTP traffic, scanning for vulnerabilities, and manually testing web applications.
The tool includes a proxy for traffic interception, scanner for automated vulnerability detection, repeater for manual request manipulation, and intruder for automated attacks.
PARAMETERS
--use-defaults
Start with default configuration settings--project-file file
Open a specific project file--config-file file
Load configuration from file--disable-extensions
Start without loading extensions--user-config-file file
Load user options from file
CAVEATS
The free Community Edition has limited functionality; Professional Edition is paid. Requires Java Runtime Environment. Only use on applications you have authorization to test. Intercepting traffic may break TLS/SSL validation.
HISTORY
Burp Suite was created by Dafydd Stuttard (PortSwigger) and first released in 2003. It has become one of the most widely used tools for web application security testing.
