pdf | 21.09 MB | English | Isbn:9781803239255 | Author: Francisco Javier Santiago Vïzquez | Year: 2024
About ebook:
Bug Bounty from Scratch: A comprehensive guide to discovering vulnerabilities and succeeding in cybersecurity Embark on your bug bounty journey by gaining practical skills and contribute to a safer digital landscape
Key Features
Prepare to participate in a bug bounty program
Discover your first bug and claim your reward upon successful detection
Go through core security concepts as well as advanced techniques for vulnerability identification
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Book Description
Bug bounty programs help to enhance cybersecurity by incentivizing ethical hackers to discover vulnerabilities. This book is a comprehensive guide, equipping you with practical skills to excel in bug bounty programs and contribute to a safer digital ecosystem. You'll start with an introduction to the bug bounty world, followed by preparation techniques for participation, including vulnerability discovery methods, tools, and resources. Specific sections will provide you with tips and best practices to help you optimize rewards. The book also aims to cover fundamental aspects, such as program structure, key tools, methodologies, and common vulnerabilities, drawing insights from community hackers' public reports. As you progress, you'll discover that ethical hacking can be legally learned through bug bounty programs, gaining practical knowledge of offensive security and bug bounty platform operations. By the end of this bug bounty book, you'll have the confidence you need to navigate bug bounty programs, find security vulnerabilities, craft reports, and reap rewards.
What you will learn
Explore best practices for participating in bug bounty programs and discover how rewards work
Get to know the key steps in security testing, such as information gathering
Use the right tools and resources for effective bug bounty participation
Grasp strategies for ongoing skill development and ethical bug hunting
Discover how to carefully evaluate bug bounty programs to choose the right one
Understand basic security concepts and techniques for effective bug hunting
Uncover complex vulnerabilities with advanced techniques such as privilege escalation
Who this book is for
This book is for anyone interested in learning about bug bounties, from cybersecurity and ethical hacking enthusiasts to students and pentesters. Developers looking forward to improving their understanding of security through offensive techniques will also find this book useful. Warning! You are not allowed to view this text.
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