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 Duration 21 hours

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Introduction to Bug Bounty Programs

  • Defining bug bounty hunting
  • Overview of program types and leading platforms (HackerOne, Bugcrowd, Synack)
  • Navigating legal and ethical boundaries (scope, disclosure policies, NDAs)

Vulnerability Classes and OWASP Top 10

  • Analyzing the OWASP Top 10 security risks
  • Examining case studies from actual bug bounty submissions
  • Utilizing tools and checklists for effective issue identification

Essential Tools

  • Foundations of Burp Suite (interception, scanning, and repeater features)
  • Leveraging browser developer tools
  • Reconnaissance utilities: Nmap, Sublist3r, Dirb, and others

Testing for Common Vulnerabilities

  • Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
  • SQL Injection (SQLi)
  • Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

Bug Hunting Methodologies

  • Conducting reconnaissance and target enumeration
  • Comparing manual versus automated testing approaches
  • Optimizing bug bounty workflows and strategies

Reporting and Disclosure

  • Crafting high-quality vulnerability reports
  • Including proof of concept (PoC) and risk assessments
  • Engaging effectively with triagers and program managers

Bug Bounty Platforms and Career Development

  • Survey of major platforms (HackerOne, Bugcrowd, Synack, YesWeHack)
  • Exploring ethical hacking certifications (CEH, OSCP, etc.)
  • Comprehending program scopes, rules of engagement, and industry best practices

Summary and Next Steps

Requirements

  • Familiarity with foundational web technologies (HTML, HTTP, etc.)
  • Proficiency in using web browsers and standard developer tools
  • A genuine passion for cybersecurity and ethical hacking

Target Audience

  • Prospective ethical hackers
  • Cybersecurity enthusiasts and IT professionals
  • Developers and QA testers with an interest in web application security

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