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 Duration 21 hours

Course Outline

Introduction to Bug Bounty Programs

  • Defining the scope of bug bounty hunting
  • Various program types and platforms (HackerOne, Bugcrowd, Synack)
  • Legal and ethical frameworks (scope definition, disclosure policies, NDA compliance)

Vulnerability Categories and the OWASP Top 10

  • Analyzing the OWASP Top 10 security risks
  • Examining case studies derived from authentic bug bounty reports
  • Utilizing tools and checklists for systematic issue identification

Essential Tools

  • Core functionality of Burp Suite (packet interception, scanning, and repeater usage)
  • Leveraging browser developer tools for inspection
  • Reconnaissance utilities: Nmap, Sublist3r, Dirb, and others

Assessment of Common Vulnerabilities

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

Bug Hunting Methodologies

  • Conducting reconnaissance and target enumeration
  • Strategies for manual versus automated testing
  • Best practices for bug bounty workflows and tips

Reporting and Disclosure Protocols

  • Drafting high-impact vulnerability reports
  • Including proof of concept (PoC) demonstrations and risk assessments
  • Effective communication with triage teams and program managers

Bug Bounty Platforms and Career Growth

  • Overview of leading platforms (HackerOne, Bugcrowd, Synack, YesWeHack)
  • Pursuing ethical hacking certifications (CEH, OSCP, and similar)
  • Navigating program scopes, rules of engagement, and industry best practices

Conclusion and Future Directions

Requirements

  • Familiarity with foundational web technologies (HTML, HTTP, and similar standards)
  • Proficiency in utilizing web browsers and standard developer utilities
  • A keen interest in cybersecurity and ethical hacking practices

Target Audience

  • Individuals aspiring to become ethical hackers
  • Security enthusiasts and IT industry professionals
  • Developers and QA testers with an interest in web application security

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