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Crawl and Scan with Burp Suite

by Ricardo Reimao

Automated scans are an essential tool for web application pentests since they help you quickly identify common issues. This course will teach you automated vulnerability scanning with the Burp suite.

What you'll learn

During a web application penetration test, your job is to identify potential vulnerabilities that attackers could exploit. Automated scans can help you quickly identify the most common web vulnerabilities, including SQL Injections and cross-site scripting. In this course, Crawl and Scan with Burp Suite, you’ll learn to map websites and identify vulnerabilities using the Burp tool. First, you’ll explore how to crawl a website to map its content. Next, you’ll discover how to run automated scans to identify common vulnerabilities. Finally, you’ll learn to generate reports based on the scan findings. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge of Burp Suite needed to crawl and scan a web application.

About the author

Ricardo is a Cybersecurity Consultant based in Toronto (Canada). He has 14+ years of IT experience, 10 of them in the IT Security field. His main interests are: SIEM solutions (IBM QRadar), Enterprise Security Risk, Penetration Testing, Security processes/procedures and Network Security.

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