ZAP

by Checkmarx

Open-source web application security scanner and intercepting proxy

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ZAP (Zed Attack Proxy) is a widely used web app security testing tool. It acts as an intercepting proxy for manual testing and offers automated active and passive scanning, scripting, and CI-friendly automation.

Key features

  • Intercepting proxy for manual testing
  • Automated passive and active scans
  • Automation framework for CI
  • Extensible with add-ons

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