Burp Suite certification: a year in review
Itβs been a year since we launched our Burp Suite Certified Practitioner exam, so weβve been reflecting on some of the improvements and developments weβve made across both our preparation materials an
Burp Suite roadmap update: July 2022
With six (and a bit) months of 2022 already gone, it's time to bring you an update on the latest happenings down at Burp Towers. Find out what we've been up to, and what our plans are for the next yea
PortSwigginar - 13 July
Thank you to those who attended our recent PortSwigginar on Burp Suite Enterprise Edition. Below is the video of the session, which included; A recap on βwhatβs newβ within the product for those who h
New Repeater features to help you test more efficiently
If you use Burp Suite Professional or Burp Suite Community Edition for manual security testing, then you'll be familiar with tools like Burp Repeater and Burp Intruder. They make life as a tester much
PortSwigginar - 22 June
Thank you to those who attended our recent PortSwigginar on Burp Suite Enterprise Edition. Below is the video of the session, which included: A recap on "what's new" within the product for those who h
Finding client-side prototype pollution with DOM Invader
Last year we made it significantly easier to find DOM XSS, when we introduced a brand new tool called DOM Invader. This year, we've improved DOM Invader to make finding CSPP (client-side prototype pol
How to see the impact installing BApps might have on Burp Suite
If you've ever installed any Burp extensions from the BApp Store, you'll know that it's a great way to extend your capabilities and tailor Burp Suite to your every need. If you've not, then what are y
Launching the PortSwigginar
Thank you to those who attended our recent PortSwigginar on Burp Suite Enterprise Edition. Below is the video of the session, which included; A recap on βwhatβs newβ within the tool for those who have
Gin and Juice Shop: put your scanner to the test
"Word". We heard that a lot of you have been having problems finding a truly dope vulnerable web application to wave your scanner at. As makers of the web's OG vulnerability scanner, we couldn't be le
Confused by agents? We've cleaned up our jargon ...
Speaking to Burp Suite Enterprise Edition users, one thing has come up time and time again as a blocker to your understanding of the product. This has been our use of the term "agent" when describing
Burp Suite Enterprise Edition: config tips for scanning success
Burp Suite Enterprise Edition is the dynamic web vulnerability scanner that can help you to secure your whole portfolio. To help you achieve that, this article contains some advice on how to optimize
Burp Scanner can now crawl static sites between 6x - 9x faster
Burp Suite Professional version 2022.2.3 made Burp Scanner's crawler between 6x - 9x faster when used against static or stateless sites. This helps you to carry out automated reconnaissance much faste
Burp Suite Enterprise Edition Kubernetes deployment and auto-scaling
Burp Suite Enterprise Edition is the dynamic vulnerability scanner that can help you to secure your whole web portfolio. And with release 2022.3, we've taken those same flexible Burp scans and made th
Passive-aggressive scan checks
Here at PortSwigger, our goal is to enable the world to secure the web. Our scanner sits at the core of this value - quickly surfacing issues and vulnerabilities that may be present in a web applicati
Introducing the mystery lab challenge
For anyone who's used the Web Security Academy before, you'll be pretty familiar with the format. For those of you who haven't had the pleasure, the process goes a little bit like this: Select a set o
A modern, elastic design for Burp Collaborator server
When we launched Burp Collaborator back in 2015, PortSwigger deployed a public Collaborator server that anyone could use. This meant that OAST testing with Burp Collaborator was able to work straight
Burp Suite roadmap for 2022
This roadmap has now been updated. Please see our July 2022 roadmap update. With 2022 now underway, it's about time we gave you the latest on where Burp Suite is heading this year. Here we take a look
The mystery of the missing Mac release
Some eagle-eyed users of Burp Suite have noticed that there is no Mac release of Burp Suite 2021.10.2. Why is this release missing in action? Well, the true story is rather mundane, and unfortunate. F
Burp Suite certification prices hacked for Black Friday
For the very first time, we've decided to join the rest of the world and run a Black Friday offer. Between 16 November 2021 and 30 November 2021, you can buy our Burp Suite Certified Practitioner exam