Software Testing Tools Blog – Testertools

TamperIE Web Security Tool is a small utility that enables HTML-form tampering for penetration testing of web applications.

TamperIE is an Internet Explorer Browser Helper Object which allows tampering with HTTP requests from Internet Explorer 5 and above.

TamperIE is a useful tool for security testing your web applications, in order to ensure you don’t make foolish assumptions about the data sent by client browsers.

Since the tool exposes and allows tampering with otherwise inconvenient input, many user-input security flaws immediately become apparent.   SSL? TamperIE works inside IE itself, before data is placed on the wire; this means that it works fine even against SSL secured sites.