How to Install Burp on Clear Linux Latest

Burp is a popular Java-based platform used for security testing web applications. In this tutorial, we will go through a few simple steps to install Burp on Clear Linux Latest.

Prerequisites

Before we start, make sure you have the following prerequisites:

• A clear Linux Latest installation with root privileges.
• Java Runtime Environment (JRE) or Java Development Kit (JDK) version 8 or later.

Step 1: Download Burp

First, download the Burp Suite Community Edition (CE) from the official website at http://burp.grke.org/. Once the download is complete, extract the archive to a folder of your choice.

cd /tmp
wget https://portswigger.net/burp/releases/download?product=community&version=2021.7.3&type=Linux
tar -xvf burpsuite_community_linux_v2021_7_3.tar.xz

Step 2: Install Java Runtime Environment (JRE)

If Java runtime environment is not installed on your Linux system, you can install it by running the following command in your terminal.

sudo swupd bundle-add java-runtime

Step 3: Launch Burp

Next, launch Burp from the command line by navigating to the Burp directory and running the burp.sh script.

cd /path/to/burp-folder
./burpsuite_community_linux_v2021_7_3.sh

Burp should now be running on your system.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we have gone through the steps to install Burp on Clear Linux Latest. You are now ready to use Burp to maintain the security of your web applications.