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 Duration 21 hours

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Introduction to Bug Bounty Programs

  • Defining bug bounty hunting and its significance.
  • Exploring various program types and leading platforms like HackerOne, Bugcrowd, and Synack.
  • Navigating legal and ethical frameworks, including scope, disclosure policies, and NDAs.

Vulnerability Classes and OWASP Top 10

  • Analyzing the OWASP Top 10 critical web application risks.
  • Reviewing real-world case studies from actual bug bounty submissions.
  • Applying tools and checklists to effectively identify security issues.

Essential Tools

  • Mastering Burp Suite fundamentals, including interception, scanning, and the repeater.
  • Utilizing browser developer tools for debugging and inspection.
  • Deploying reconnaissance utilities such as Nmap, Sublist3r, and Dirb.

Testing for Common Vulnerabilities

  • Examining Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks.
  • Investigating SQL Injection (SQLi) vulnerabilities.
  • Assessing Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) risks.

Bug Hunting Methodologies

  • Conducting reconnaissance and enumerating target assets.
  • Comparing manual versus automated testing strategies.
  • Adopting effective bug bounty workflows and best practices.

Reporting and Disclosure

  • Crafting high-quality, detailed vulnerability reports.
  • Including proof of concept (PoC) demonstrations and risk assessments.
  • Communicating effectively with triagers and program managers.

Bug Bounty Platforms and Professional Development

  • Surveying major platforms, including HackerOne, Bugcrowd, Synack, and YesWeHack.
  • Exploring ethical hacking certifications such as CEH and OSCP.
  • Understanding program scopes, rules of engagement, and industry best practices.

Summary and Next Steps

Requirements

  • Familiarity with fundamental web technologies, including HTML and HTTP.
  • Proficiency in using web browsers and standard developer utilities.
  • A keen interest in cybersecurity and ethical hacking practices.

Target Audience

  • Aspiring ethical hackers.
  • Security enthusiasts and IT professionals.
  • Developers and QA testers with an interest in web application security.

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