Your complete guide to mastering Bug Bounty Hunting
Bug bounties are a way for ethical hackers to find vulnerabilities in a company's systems and get rewarded for responsibly reporting them. To become proficient, you need to learn various aspects of web security, tools, and techniques.
Follow this roadmap step by step to become an expert Bug Bounty hunter.
Understand the fundamentals of how the web works, including protocols like HTTP/HTTPS, DNS, and how data travels across the web. Familiarize yourself with web development basics such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
Before diving into bug hunting, you should learn how web applications work, their architecture, and common vulnerabilities.
Recon is one of the most crucial steps in bug bounty hunting. Learning to gather information effectively will improve your chances of finding vulnerabilities.
Now that you've mastered recon, it's time to explore vulnerabilities. The most common types include XSS, SQLi, SSRF, CSRF, and more.
There are a number of tools that will make your bug bounty hunting process easier. From network scanning to vulnerability exploitation, knowing how to use these tools is key.
Once you've mastered the basics, dive into more advanced topics like mobile app security, source code review, and advanced recon methods.
After learning, the best way to grow is by practicing. Capture The Flag (CTF) platforms provide real-world like environments for practicing your skills.
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