Burp Bounty Pro 3.12.161 Crack
Burp Bounty Pro Crack is an extension/plugin for Burp Suite (the popular web-application security testing tool by PortSwigger) that adds advanced, customizable scanning and checking capabilities.
Essentially, it enhances Burp’s native active and passive scanning by allowing you to define “profiles” (sets of checks/payloads/match-patterns) and apply them to both authenticated and unauthenticated parts of a web application.
It’s especially geared toward bug-bounty hunters, red-teams, and penetration testers who want to go beyond the default scanner and target deeper logic, authenticated flows, and custom checks.
Key Features & Capabilities
Here are the main features of Burp Bounty Pro (based on published marketing & documentation) and how they translate into practice.
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Authenticated scanning: One of the selling-points is that Burp Bounty Pro allows you to scan the “behind-login” or protected areas of an application more easily — maintaining session state, handling authentication, and applying custom checks in those zones. Bounty Security+1
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Custom profiles/checks: You can define your own rules – for example payloads to inject, match or grep patterns, extraction of variables, logic to detect unique vulnerabilities (permissions, logic flaws, weird endpoints). The free version of Burp Bounty already emphasises “scan check builder”.
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Seamless integration with Burp Suite: It integrates into Burp so you can use the UI you already know (proxy history, intruder/repeater, etc) and apply your custom checks as part of your workflow.
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High performance / efficiency: According to the marketing copy, it’s designed to reduce false positives (versus brute generic scanning) and accelerate scanning by focusing on tailored checks.
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Ready-to-use profiles + customization: It ships (or claims to ship) with prebuilt profiles (for common vulnerability classes) which you can tweak for your specific target. Then you can create your own for novel or target-specific logic.
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Right-click / quick launch workflows: The extension adds convenience features so you can launch it quickly from within Burp without heavy setup each time.
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Targeted for bug-bounty / pentesting workflows: The marketing emphasises that modern web apps often hide their “critical vulnerabilities” behind login walls and logic flows that standard scanners miss — so the tool is tuned for that scenario.
Version 3.12.161 – What We Know
While the user asked specifically for version 3.12.161, I should note: public release listings I found go up to version ~2.8.0 (for the “Pro” product as listed on the official site) and older versions on GitHub for the free version.
I could not locate a publicly verified changelog specifically for version 3.12.161 during this research, so it is possible that 3.12.161 is either:
- A minor patch version released internally or for specific customers,
- Or a mis-labelling/versioning difference (for example from a reseller package)
- Or simply that the changelog hasn’t been fully publicised.
In absence of a dedicated changelog, one can reasonably assume that version 3.12.161 builds on previous 3.x versions with bug-fixes, maybe improved UI, optimized checks, updated profiles, and possibly support for newer versions of Burp Suite or newer web-app technologies (e.g., SPAs, websockets, GraphQL etc). But please treat the version-specific details as not fully confirmed.
Use Cases & Workflow Integration
Here’s how one would use Burp Bounty Pro in a typical pentest or bug-bounty workflow:
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Initial reconnaissance & manual mapping
Use Burp Suite (proxy, spider, manual browsing) to identify entry points, authentication flows, user roles, API endpoints, JS-heavy parts, etc. -
Setup the extension
In Burp Suite install the Burp Bounty Pro extension. Load or create a profile: specify the checks you want (e.g., logic flaws, enum endpoints, weird parameters). Set up authentication if needed (login, token capture, session maintenance). -
Run scan on authenticated area
With the authenticated session captured and maintained by Burp, apply the profile/scan. The extension will send payloads/requests according to your rules, monitor responses (match/grep patterns) and flag issues or anomalies. -
Manual validation & follow-up
The extension will highlight potential issues; you then manually verify them (because even with optimized rules you’ll want to check context, logic, false-positives). Use Repeater/Intruder etc. -
Export/report findings
Collect the flagged items, triage based on severity, document the vulnerability, proof-of-concept, remediation. The extension’s custom checks help find deeper issues that generic scanners might miss — e.g., broken access controls, hidden endpoints, logic bugs, mis-handled states. -
Refinement and iteration
Based on initial findings, refine your profiles (e.g., add new “injection points”, modify payloads), re-scan, pivot into deeper flows (second-order logic, chained bugs).
Strengths & What Makes It Good
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Deep coverage behind authentication: Many tools struggle with “logged-in” areas, logic flows, custom endpoints. Burp Bounty Pro emphasises this, giving you a toolset to systematically target those areas.
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Customizability: The ability to define your own checks is a strong advantage — especially in web apps with bespoke behaviour where the standard scanner “one size fits all” fails.
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Efficiency for bug bounty and pentesting: Because it’s designed with those workflows in mind (rapid scanning, tailored checks, less noise) it can save time and increase hit-rate.
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Works inside a familiar environment (Burp Suite): If you already use Burp, the extension integrates nicely rather than forcing you to adopt a wholly new tool.
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Prebuilt profiles to get started: For less-experienced testers, having ready profiles means you can start scanning faster and refine later.
Limitations / Things to Keep in Mind
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Still requires manual validation: Even the best custom checks cannot eliminate false-positives or fully contextual logic flaws. You will still need skilled manual follow-up.
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Dependency on correct setup: Authenticated scanning, maintaining session state, defining good payloads – these require effort. If setup is weak, coverage will be weak.
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Learning curve for profile design: To fully exploit the customizability you need to understand web-app vulnerability classes and how payloads/match patterns work.
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May not replace dedicated scanning tools for some classes: There are other tools specialising in e.g., GraphQL, API fuzzing, mobile backend scanning etc. Burp Bounty Pro is a strong plugin, but might be one piece of a larger toolkit.
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Version/compatibility issues: Because tools evolve quickly (Burp Suite updates; web tech changes), you may run into compatibility issues or need to update profiles. As noted above, the exact version 3.12.161 lacks publicly-documented changelog details, so you should verify compatibility with your version of Burp Suite.
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Cost/licensing: It appears there is a commercial pricing model (for the “Pro” version). Users must evaluate cost vs benefit for their workflow. Bounty Security+1
Practical Tips / Best Practices
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Start with predefined profiles: Use the included profiles as a baseline, then gradually tweak them to your target application (e.g., add custom parameters, endpoints).
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Maintain session/authentication state carefully: For authenticated parts, ensure your session isn’t expiring mid-scan, that you’re testing all relevant roles (regular user, admin, etc.).
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Use right-insertion points: For logic bugs often the insertion points are non-traditional (hidden parameters, secondary flows). Customize the insertion points list in your profile.
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Monitor and limit noise: Custom scans can generate large traffic; use scope settings, rate limits, and handle throttling. Also monitor false positives and refine profiles accordingly.
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Report granularly: When a custom check flags something unusual, reproduce manually and capture proof. Custom checks usually need context and explanation.
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Version control your profiles: As you tweak profiles you’ll want to version them (especially if working in a team) so you can reuse/test across engagements.
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Stay up-to-date: Web tech evolves (APIs, JS frameworks, SPAs) so update your profiles/payloads to reflect new patterns (e.g., GraphQL, WebSockets).
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Complement with other tools: Even though Burp Bounty Pro is powerful, consider pairing it with other tools (static analysis, API scanners, fuzzers) for completeness.
How It Fits Into the Broader Workflow
In a typical penetration test or bug-bounty engagement, I see the tool positioning like this:
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Recon & manual mapping → Burp (proxy, spider) + other reconnaissance tools
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Automated scanning for breadth → Burp’s native scanner (or other tools) to get baseline coverage
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Targeted custom scanning for depth → Burp Bounty Pro: apply custom checks on key areas (authenticated flows, hidden endpoints, logic)
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Manual exploitation & chaining → Use Burp (Intruder/Repeater), manual hacks, pivoting, PoCs
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Reporting & remediation → Document findings, recommend fixes, track follow-up.