Effective Communication with Security Teams and Management of Rewards

In this chapter, we dived into topics of great interest, such as unfair competition and false positive reporting in the search for vulnerabilities. We also explored the complexity of concurrent reporting in the legal arena and examined legal issues such as unauthorized exploitation and potential retaliation.

In addition, I addressed the importance of clear policy and open communication channels, offering guidance on how to write accurate and detailed reports using professional and respectful language. In terms of vulnerability reporting, we emphasized the need to provide solid evidence, explain the impact, and stay on top of program updates, among other crucial aspects.

Last but not least, I stressed the relevance of psychological management in the bug bounty world, a fundamental aspect to survive and thrive in this challenging field.