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Remove/update passive scanner help
Remove passive scanner related pages that no longer need to be in core. Update the features passive scanner page to link to the add-on. Remove note that's no longer relevant. Part of zaproxy/zaproxy#7959. Signed-off-by: thc202 <thc202@gmail.com>
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addOns/help/src/main/javahelp/contents/start/features/pscan.html

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<BODY>
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<H1>Passive Scan</H1>
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<p>
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ZAP by default passively scans all HTTP messages (requests and responses) sent to the web application being tested.<br/>
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Passive scanning does not change the requests nor the responses in any way and is therefore safe to use.<br/>
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Scanning is performed in a background thread to ensure that it does not slow down the exploration
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of an application.
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</p>
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<p>
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The (main) behaviour of the passive scanner can be configured using the
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<a href="../../ui/dialogs/options/pscanner.html">Options Passive Scanner Screen</a>.
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</p>
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<p>
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Passive scanning can also be used for automatically adding <a href="tags.html">tags</a>
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and raising <a href="alerts.html">alerts</a> for potential issues.<br>
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A set of rules for automatic tagging are provided by default. These can be changed, deleted or
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added to via the <a href="../../ui/dialogs/options/pscan.html">Options Passive Scan Tags screen</a>.
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<p>
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The alerts raised by passive scan rules can be configured using the
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<a href="../../ui/dialogs/options/pscanrules.html">Options Passive Scan Rules screen</a>.<br/>
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<H2>See also</H2>
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<table>
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<tr><td>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</td><td>
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<a href="../../ui/overview.html">UI Overview</a></td><td>for an overview of the user interface</td></tr>
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<tr><td>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</td><td>
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<a href="features.html">Features</a></td><td>provided by ZAP</td></tr>
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<tr><td>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</td><td>
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<a href="ascan.html">Active scanning</a></td><td></td></tr>
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<tr><td>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</td><td>
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<a href="../checks.html">Scanner Rules</a></td><td>supported by default</td></tr>
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</table>
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<H2>Official Videos</H2>
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<table>
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<tr><td>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</td>
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<td><a href="https://play.sonatype.com/watch/vDWpoYjHi7fSLYFDQPWgMF">ZAP In Ten: Passive Scanning</a> (10:27)</td></tr>
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<tr><td>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</td>
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<td><a href="https://play.vidyard.com/HfENJ3GJB3zbD6sMscDrjD">ZAP In Ten: Passive Scan Scripts</a> (11:53)</td></tr>
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<tr><td>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</td>
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<td><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rx42kyrB0nk">Deep Dive: Passive Scanning</a> (27:35)</td></tr>
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</table>
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The passive scanner is provided by the <a href="https://www.zaproxy.org/docs/desktop/addons/passive-scanner/">Passive Scanner add-on</a>,
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which allows to passively scan messages (e.g. HTTP, WebSocket) proxied/sent through/by ZAP.
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</BODY>
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</HTML>

addOns/help/src/main/javahelp/contents/ui/dialogs/options/options.html

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<tr><td>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</td><td><a href="jvm.html">JVM</a></td><td></td></tr>
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<tr><td>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</td><td><a href="keyboard.html">Keyboard</a></td><td></td></tr>
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<tr><td>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</td><td><a href="language.html">Language</a></td><td></td></tr>
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<tr><td>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</td><td><a href="pscanrules.html">Passive Scan Rules</a></td><td></td></tr>
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<tr><td>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</td><td><a href="pscan.html">Passive Scan Tags</a></td><td></td></tr>
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<tr><td>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</td><td><a href="pscanner.html">Passive Scanner</a></td><td></td></tr>
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<tr><td>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</td><td><a href="ruleconfig.html">Rule Configuration</a></td><td></td></tr>
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<tr><td>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</td><td><a href="script.html">Scripts</a></td><td></td></tr>
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<tr><td>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</td><td><a href="search.html">Search</a></td><td></td></tr>

addOns/help/src/main/javahelp/contents/ui/dialogs/options/pscan.html

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addOns/help/src/main/javahelp/contents/ui/dialogs/options/pscanner.html

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addOns/help/src/main/javahelp/contents/ui/dialogs/options/pscanrules.html

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addOns/help/src/main/javahelp/contents/ui/dialogs/scanpolicy.html

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The first screen allows you to define the default levels as well as the levels for all of the rules in a specific category.<br>
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The category screens allow you to define the levels for every individual rule.<br>
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Note that <a href="../../start/features/pscan.html">passive scan</a> rules are no longer managed via this dialog but are instead
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managed via the <a href="../../ui/dialogs/options/pscanrules.html">Options Passive Scan Rules</a>.
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<H3>Threshold</H3>

commonFiles/src/main/resources/map.jhm

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<mapID target="ui.dialogs.options.jvm" url="contents/ui/dialogs/options/jvm.html"/>
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<mapID target="ui.dialogs.options.keyboard" url="contents/ui/dialogs/options/keyboard.html"/>
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<mapID target="ui.dialogs.options.language" url="contents/ui/dialogs/options/language.html"/>
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<mapID target="ui.dialogs.options.pscan" url="contents/ui/dialogs/options/pscan.html"/>
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<mapID target="ui.dialogs.options.pscanrules" url="contents/ui/dialogs/options/pscanrules.html"/>
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<mapID target="ui.dialogs.options.pscan.main" url="contents/ui/dialogs/options/pscanner.html"/>
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<mapID target="ui.dialogs.options.ruleconfig" url="contents/ui/dialogs/options/ruleconfig.html" />
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<mapID target="ui.dialogs.options.script" url="contents/ui/dialogs/options/script.html" />
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<mapID target="ui.dialogs.options.search" url="contents/ui/dialogs/options/search.html" />

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