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Importing Caido's CA Certificate

To proxy HTTPS traffic with Caido, it is necessary to import and trust the CA Certificate of Caido in your browser.

To download the certificate, click on the account button in the top-right corner of the Caido user-interface, select CA Certificate, and click on the Download CA Certificate button.

Once the certificate has been downloaded, continue with the import instructions for your browser:

Chrome

  1. Launch the Chrome browser, enter chrome://certificate-manager/ in the address bar, and select Installed by you.
Installed by you option.
  1. Then, click on the Trusted Certificates Import button and select the ca.crt file you previously downloaded.
Import button.
  1. Continue with either the Using FoxyProxy or Using ZeroOmega guides for Chrome.

Firefox

  1. Launch the Firefox browser, enter about:preferences in the address bar, and search for View Certificates.
The View Certificates settings option.
  1. Click on the View Certificates... button to open the Certificate Manager window.

  2. Select the Authorities tab, click on the Import... button, and select the ca.crt file you previously downloaded.

  3. In the Downloading Certificate window, select Trust this CA to identify websites. and click OK.

The View Certificates settings option.
  1. Click OK to close the Certificate Manager window.

  2. Continue with either the Using FoxyProxy or Using ZeroOmega guides for Firefox.