Burp Suite: Hands-On Testing with bug bounty 2026

Name: Burp Suite: Hands-On Testing with bug bounty 2026
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Master Burp Suite tools for web security testing, vulnerability analysis, and ethical hacking.

Created byRaunak Gupta

Last updated 5/2026

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What you'll learn

Set up and configure Burp Suite for web application testing.
Understand and use every tool within Burp Suite effectively.
Intercept, analyze, and modify HTTP(S) requests and responses.
Perform manual and automated vulnerability testing using Repeater, Intruder, and Scanner.
Apply Burp Suite in real-world labs to exploit common web vulnerabilities (XSS, SQLi, CSRF, etc.).
Integrate Burp Suite into bug bounty workflows while following ethical hacking practices.
Decode, encode, and analyze data using Burp Decoder.
Evaluate session security with Sequencer and Comparer.
Extend Burp Suite functionality with plugins and extensions.
Generate professional security reports from Burp Suite findings.

Course content

5 sections • 25 lectures • 3h 14m total length

Introduction Of B1scuit0:30
Rana Gupta, aka biscuit, a bug bounty hunter and security researcher, introduces Biscuit Security and shares hands-on Burp Suite testing insights for bug bounty courses.
B1scuit Journey In Cyber Security8:16
Follow a practical bug bounty journey from ctfs to real-world reporting, learning triage, and prioritizing high-severity bugs. Learn how continuous hunting, reporting failures, and diverse platforms drive bounties and growth.
Before Starting This course0:40
Begin the Burp Suite hands-on bug bounty course by embracing note-taking and self-directed research to build vital non-technical cybersecurity skills and lay a strong foundation.

What is burpsuite2:09
Burp Suite is a proxy tool that sits between client and server to intercept and manipulate HTTP requests, revealing vulnerabilities like parameter tampering.
Different flavours of burpsuite1:42
Learn Burp Suite flavors, including the free community edition and the paid professional edition with automated scanners, plus the dynamic application system testing edition used for large targets.
Installing Burpsuite in Windows4:57
Install Burp Suite on Windows after installing the JDK. Download the official Burp Suite Community version, select the appropriate x64 installer, and run the setup, then enable dark mode.

Setting up Chrome browsers5:41
Set up Chrome with a Burp Suite proxy to intercept HTTP requests for pentesting. Install the Chrome proxy extension, configure 127.0.0.1:8080, and import the Burp CA certificate to trusted roots.
Setting up Firefox browsers3:07
Set up Firefox for Burp Suite by installing Firefox extension from add-ons mozilla.org, configure local IP and port, enable proxying for all tabs, and import Burp certificate to intercept traffic.
Beyond Basic Browser Setup1:59
Learn how to manage burp suite certificates in Chrome and Firefox, including importing and trusting root certificates and deleting or distrusting them to control intercepting requests.
Burpsuite Default Browser1:18
Explore Burp Suite's default browser in the proxy tab to intercept traffic quickly on real sites, while noting its limitations for advanced testing.

Overview of burpsuite interface8:51
Explore the Burp Suite interface, including the dashboard, proxy, repeater, intruder, and scope settings, and learn how to manage HTTP history per domain and customize the user interface.
Deep dive into Proxy Intercept, modify, and forward requests27:32
Explore Burp Suite's proxy tool to intercept, modify, and forward or drop requests on real sites; learn to use HTTP history, match and replace, and response manipulation to test vulnerabilities.
Deep dive into Repeater, manually send, modify and analyze requests11:26
Learn how the repeater tab captures an http request, lets you modify parameters like user id and email to test for bugs, including race conditions with parallel requests.
Deep dive into Intruder Part-127:40
Explore burp suite intruder tab and the sniper attack, learn to set payload positions, load runtime data from text files, deduplicate entries, and perform basic brute-force testing.
Deep dive into Intruder Part-210:31
Master intruder's battering ram, pitchfork, and cluster bomb attacks to spray payloads across multiple positions. Learn to optimize requests with resource pools, concurrency, delays, and throttling.
Deep dive into Comparer: compare requests/responses and spot subtle differences5:08
Learn how to use the comparator in Burp Suite to compare two requests and spot differences by words or by bytes, with notes on limitations and future pro features.
Deep dive into Sequencer: analyze session token randomness and entropy9:40
Explore using sequencer to assess session token randomness and entropy by capturing login responses, comparing tokens across requests, and distinguishing jwt tokens from base64-encoded cookies.
Deep dive into Logger: track, record, and review all HTTP(S) activity4:38
Track and store every HTTP(S) request with the logger, including extension traffic, between Burp Suite and your target; review and filter the history to analyze requests from repeater and intruder.
Deep dive into Decoder & Organizer, encode, decode, transform data and manage no7:39
Master Burp Suite's decoder to decode URL encoding, base64, and HTML encoding, transforming data for readability, and use organizer to save, annotate, and export HTTP requests to CSV with statuses.
Deep dive into Target: map site structure, discover content, and analyze endpoin7:37
Use Burp Suite's target tab to map site structure, discover content, and analyze endpoints, then copy host URLs, manage scope and subdomains, and save results as XML for pen test.

Introduction To Burpsuite Professional2:20
Learn how to install and use Burp Suite Professional, and get introduced to its interface. Practice finding real-life bugs on real apps with Burp Suite Professional after purchasing the edition.
Creating and Managing Burpsuite Projects5:04
Create and manage Burp Suite professional projects, saving data to repeater, intruder, and proxy, while configuring extensions and settings for testing multiple targets efficiently.
Deep dive into Collaborator detect server-side interactions7:17
Learn how burp collaborator enables out-of-band testing by acting as a server for http, dns, and smtp callbacks, helping uncover ssrf and other interactions on real sites.
Automated Scanning Using Burpsuite8:39
Explore Burp Suite Professional's automated scanners, mastering crawl and audit modes, vulnerability scoring, and API scans. Learn scan types, login attempts, resource pools, and task-based continuous scanning setups.
My Favourite Burpsuite Extensions for Pentesting and Bug Bounty19:54
Learn to install and manage Burp Suite extensions, from python and java environments to tools like 4 to 9 bypass, request minimizer, JSON Web Token, and JS link finder.

Requirements

Basic understanding of how websites and web applications work.
Familiarity with HTTP requests and responses (helpful but not required).
A computer (Windows, Linux, or macOS) with internet access.
Curiosity to learn web security and an ethical mindset.

Description

Master Burp Suite: From Basics to Advanced Web Hacking

Burp Suite is the industry-standard tool for web application security testing, and this course will teach you how to use it like a professional. Whether you are a complete beginner, an aspiring ethical hacker, or a bug bounty hunter, this course provides a structured, step-by-step approach to mastering Burp Suite. You will start by learning how to install Burp Suite, configure your browser, and intercept HTTP and HTTPS traffic.

Next, you’ll dive deep into every Burp Suite tool, including Proxy, Repeater, Intruder, Scanner, Decoder, Sequencer, Comparer, and Collaborator. You will learn how each tool works, when to use it, and how to combine them effectively during security testing. The course includes hands-on examples that show you how to analyze requests and responses, manipulate parameters, and uncover security flaws in web applications.

You will also practice exploiting vulnerabilities such as file upload flaws, authentication bypass techniques, and other common web application weaknesses. Real-world labs and practical exercises will help you apply what you learn immediately, giving you the confidence to perform penetration tests in a safe and ethical way.

In addition to manual testing, you will learn how to automate scans, manage session handling, and generate professional security reports. You’ll also explore advanced Burp Suite features like using Collaborator for server-side attacks, installing extensions, and analyzing session tokens with Sequencer and Comparer.

By the end of this course, you will have a complete understanding of Burp Suite and the practical skills to test web applications for vulnerabilities, improve security, and participate in bug bounty programs. Ethical hacking principles and responsible disclosure are emphasized throughout, ensuring that you develop skills safely and legally.

Whether your goal is to become a professional penetration tester, enhance your web development security knowledge, or succeed in bug bounty programs, this course equips you with the tools, techniques, and confidence to achieve it

Who this course is for:

Aspiring ethical hackers and penetration testers who want to master Burp Suite.
Bug bounty hunters looking to sharpen their web application testing skills.
Security researchers and students aiming to understand vulnerabilities hands-on.
Web developers who want to learn how attackers exploit applications and how to secure them.
IT professionals or enthusiasts with an interest in cybersecurity and web application security.
Complete beginners curious about ethical hacking, with no prior experience required.

Burp Suite: Hands-On Testing with bug bounty 2026

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Course content

Introduction To Course3 lectures • 9min

Introduction To Burpsuite3 lectures • 9min

Setting up Burp Suite4 lectures • 12min

Deep Dive into Burp Suite Tools10 lectures • 2hr 1min

Exclusive Features of Burp Suite Pro5 lectures • 43min

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