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@@ -40,9 +40,10 @@ list of what's deliberately not implemented (and why), see
tabs: sending an entry to Repeater opens a new tab rather than
replacing whatever's already there, so you can iterate on several
requests side by side.
-- **Intruder** (Sniper only): mark positions in a request template
- with `§markers§`, supply a payload list, fuzz one position at a time
- against a shared payload set. Results land in the same history table
+- **Intruder**: mark positions in a request template with
+ `§markers§`, supply payloads, and fuzz them with Sniper, Battering
+ ram, Pitchfork, or Cluster bomb - Burp's own four attack modes.
+ Results land in the same history table
as everything else, searchable the same way. Payload processing
(optional case and encode rules, applied to every payload before it's
sent) and grep-match/grep-extract (flag or pull text out of each
@@ -368,10 +369,24 @@ and `ctrl+w` is the editor's own delete-word-backward while composing).
### Intruder
-Beyond marking `§positions§` and supplying payloads, two more things are
-configurable before `ctrl+r` starts the attack - both normal-mode-only
+Beyond marking `§positions§` and supplying payloads, three more things
+are configurable before `ctrl+r` starts the attack - all normal-mode-only
shortcuts, available from any pane:
+- `a` cycles the **attack mode**: Sniper, Battering ram, Pitchfork,
+ Cluster bomb - Burp's own four, same semantics. Sniper fuzzes one
+ marked position at a time through a single shared payload set, every
+ other position held at its base value. Battering ram sends the same
+ payload, from that same single set, into every marked position at
+ once. Pitchfork and Cluster bomb are inherently per-position - that's
+ their whole point - so they need one payload set per marked position
+ instead of one shared set: put them in the same Payloads pane,
+ separated by a line containing exactly `---`, in position order.
+ Pitchfork walks all sets in lockstep, one request per index, stopping
+ at the shortest set's length. Cluster bomb tries every combination
+ (the last position cycles fastest), so its request count is the
+ product of every set's length - capped at 1000 requests like every
+ other mode, checked before anything is sent.
- `c` / `e` cycle **payload processing**: an optional case rule
(off/upper/lower) and an optional encode rule (off/URL/Base64/Hex/
HTML), shown in the status line above the results table. Applied to
@@ -518,8 +533,8 @@ messages for what was checked and how.
Deliberate scope decisions, not oversights - see `PLAN.md` for the
reasoning behind each:
-- Intruder: Sniper attack only (no battering ram / pitchfork / cluster
- bomb), sequential sending, capped at 1000 requests per attack
+- Intruder: sequential sending only (no concurrent workers), capped at
+ 1000 requests per attack across all four modes
- `mitmuxd -install-ca` prints per-OS trust-store install steps; it
never runs them for you (see Quick start above for why)
- No WebSocket interception