Paros 3.2.13 release

From: contact@parosproxy.org
Date: Tue Aug 08 2006 - 10:56:49 EDT

('binary' encoding is not supported, stored as-is) Paros 3.2.13 is released. This version is a minor upgrade. All users are recommended to upgrade to this version.

The new verison is available at http://www.parosproxy.org. Bug reports and comments on Paros can be sent to [contact at parosproxy org] or posted to can be posted to http://sourceforge.net/projects/paros.

[Installation]

If you have installed the old version on or after 3.2.4, you can directly install this new version. If you are using version prior to 3.2.4, you should uninstall the old version first. Default installation will use a maximum VM size of 64M. For large application testing, you may adjust it depending on your need and the memory you have (eg 128M)

[introduction]

Paros is a man-in-the-middle proxy and application vulnerability scanner. It allows users to intercept, modify and debug HTTP and HTTPS data on-the-fly between web server and client browser. It also supports spidering, proxy-chaining, filtering and application vulnerability scanning.

[License] - Clarified Artistic License (open source and GPL-compatible license)

[Details/new features]

New
- skipping designated URL in spider. Use options to set the spider.
- auto update menu and periodic check for update (Windows and Linux platform only).

Fix
- the use of new external library caused slower performance of proxy. Restored to older library.

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