Bug Bounty from Scratch
eBook Details:
- Paperback: 238 pages
- Publisher: WOW! eBook (June 28, 2024)
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 1803239255
- ISBN-13: 978-1803239255
eBook Description:
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.
Bug bounty programs help to enhance cybersecurity by incentivizing ethical hackers to discover vulnerabilities. This Bug Bounty from Scratch 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.
- 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
By the end of this Bug Bounty from Scratch book, you’ll have the confidence you need to navigate bug bounty programs, find security vulnerabilities, craft reports, and reap rewards.
