Burp Suite Unfiltered - Go from a Beginner to Advanced - Requests and Response

The video tutorial introduces the concept of requests and responses, demonstrating how to intercept and analyze them using Burp Suite. It explains the structure of HTTP requests, including request lines, headers, and optional message bodies. A practical example with a login page is provided, showing how to capture and modify requests. The tutorial emphasizes the power of modifying requests for hacking or bug bounty purposes, and concludes with a reminder to focus on understanding the theory.

What is the primary function of the intercept feature in Burp Suite?

• To analyze server performance

• To capture and modify requests

• To encrypt data

• To create new web pages

When a page is reloaded, what does the browser send to the server?

• A request for the page

• A security certificate

• A database query

• A new webpage

Which part of an HTTP request contains the method like GET or POST?

• Response line

• Headers

• Request line

• Message body

What optional component might be included in an HTTP request when logging in?

• Message body

• Cookies

• Session ID

• Response code

What happens if you modify the request line in Burp Suite?

• The browser closes

• The request is ignored

• You receive a different response

• The server crashes

What response code indicates that a page was not found after modifying a request?

• 404 Not Found

• 301 Moved Permanently

• 200 OK

• 500 Internal Server Error

Why is modifying requests in Burp Suite considered powerful for hackers or bug bounty hunters?

• It provides access to encrypted data

• It helps in customizing requests to test vulnerabilities

• It enables them to alter server configurations

• It allows them to bypass firewalls