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Proxy authentication error

N Network Medium

🔴 Error Message

Cannot authenticate to upstream proxy

📖 What This Means

Corporate proxy requires credentials.

🔧 Step-by-Step Fix

  1. Set proxy: sqlmap --proxy=http://user:pass@proxy:8080
  2. Use --proxy-cred=user:pass
  3. Check proxy settings