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Bug Bounty from Scratch

You're reading from   Bug Bounty from Scratch A comprehensive guide to discovering vulnerabilities and succeeding in cybersecurity

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jun 2024
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781803239255
Length 238 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Francisco Javier Santiago Vázquez Francisco Javier Santiago Vázquez
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Preface 1. Part 1: Introduction to the World of Bug Bounties FREE CHAPTER
2. Chapter 1: Introduction to Bug Bounties and How They Work 3. Chapter 2: Preparing to Participate in a Bug Bounty Program 4. Chapter 3: How to Choose a Bug Bounty Program 5. Part 2: Preparation and Techniques for Participating in a Bug Bounty Program
6. Chapter 4: Basic Security Concepts and Vulnerabilities 7. Chapter 5: Types of Vulnerabilities 8. Chapter 6: Methodologies for Security Testing 9. Chapter 7: Required Tools and Resources 10. Chapter 8: Advanced Techniques to Search for Vulnerabilities 11. Chapter 9: How To Prepare and Present Quality Vulnerability Reports 12. Part 3: Tips and Best Practices to Maximize Rewards
13. Chapter 10: Trends in the World of Bug Bounties 14. Chapter 11: Best Practices and Tips for Bug Bounty Programs 15. Chapter 12: Effective Communication with Security Teams and Management of Rewards 16. Chapter 13: Summary of What Has Been Learned 17. Index 18. Other Books You May Enjoy

Following program guidelines

Be sure to follow the guidelines and rules established by the reward program. Comply with responsible disclosure requirements and follow designated procedures for reporting vulnerabilities. This facilitates collaboration and demonstrates your commitment to the process. The following points detail how program guidelines may be achieved:

  • Get to know the program rules: Before making any reports, make sure you are thoroughly familiar with the rules and guidelines of the bug bounty program in which you are participating. This may include information on what types of vulnerabilities are eligible, how to make responsible disclosures, and any other program-specific requirements.
  • Comply with responsible disclosure guidelines: Be sure to follow the responsible disclosure guidelines established by the program. Report vulnerabilities in an ethical manner and avoid actions that could damage systems. Responsible disclosure is critical in maintaining a positive...
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