ZAP

OWASP ZAP (Zed Attack Proxy) is a free and open-source web application security testing tool developed by the OWASP community. It helps developers and security professionals identify vulnerabilities in web applications through automated and manual penetration testing techniques. ZAP acts as a proxy between the browser and the target application, allowing security analysis of HTTP and HTTPS traffic in real time.

Key Features of OWASP ZAP:

• Open-source web application security scanner designed for penetration testing.
• Supports automated and manual vulnerability assessment of websites and APIs.
• Detects common security issues such as SQL Injection (SQLi), Cross-Site Scripting (XSS), and insecure headers.
• Provides active and passive scanning capabilities for comprehensive security analysis.
• Includes spider crawling, fuzz testing, session management, and authentication testing.
• Offers REST API integration and automation support for DevSecOps and CI/CD pipelines.
• Supports add-ons and scripting extensions for advanced security testing workflows.
• Compatible with Linux, Windows, and macOS operating systems.

$sudo su
$cd /opt/zaproxy
nohup ./zap.sh -daemon -host 0.0.0.0 -port 8090 -config api.disablekey=true > zap.log 2>&1 &
$Access on browser : http://YOUR_SERVER_IP:8090
  

Disclaimer:
OWASP ZAP is an independent open-source cybersecurity tool maintained by the OWASP community. It should only be used for authorized security testing and ethical hacking purposes. Users are responsible for ensuring compliance with legal and organizational security policies before scanning or testing any systems or applications.