Credential attacks with Burp Suite

Download the Burp Suite free edition from http://portswigger.net/burp/download.html and then run it. Make sure you use a browser that will not interfere with the assessing of your application testing. Most current browsers will mitigate much of your testing automatically, and most of these protective measures cannot be turned off, to complete unhindered testing. Firefox has these protection capabilities, but they can be turned off for development and security analysis. Additionally, the plugin support that Firefox has allows you to assess applications better. Many an assessor who has just started has not been able to understand why some new Cross-site Scripting (XSS) attack that they just executed was blocked. ...

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