Firefox is a very flexible browser that fits the purpose of web penetration testing very well; it also comes pre-installed in Kali Linux. Let's customize it a little bit to make it better using the following steps:
- Open Firefox and go to Add-ons in the menu:
- In the search box, type wappalyzer to look for the first plugin we will install:
- Click Install in the Wappalyzer add-on to install it. You may also need to confirm the installation.
- Next, we search for FoxyProxy.
- Click on Install.
- Now search for and install Cookies Manager+.
- Search for and install HackBar.
- Search for and install HttpRequester.
- Search for and install RESTClient.
- Search for and install User-Agent Switcher.
- Search for and install Tampermonkey.
- Search for and install Tamper Data and Tamper Data Icon Redux.
- The list of extensions installed should look like the following screenshot:
