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Add Burp CA certificate to a rooted Android device
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  • Export the CA certificate: Proxy -> Options -> Import / Export CA certificate -> Export certificate in DER format
  • Prepare the certificate in the correct format:
openssl x509 -in cacert.der -inform DER -outform PEM >> "$(openssl x509 -inform DER -in cacert.der -subject_hash | head -1).0"
openssl x509 -in cacert.der -inform DER -text -noout >> "$(openssl x509 -inform DER -in cacert.der -subject_hash | head -1).0"
  • Copy the certificate into /etc/security/cacerts:
    • On the machine shell: 
      adb push xxxxxxxx.0 /sdcard/
adb shell
    • On adb shell: 
      su
mount -o rw,remount /system
mv /sdcard/xxxxxxxx.0 /etc/security/cacerts
chown root:root /etc/security/cacerts/xxxxxxxx.0
chmod 644 /etc/security/cacerts/xxxxxxxx.0
  • Reboot the Android device
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