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 Duration 21 hours

Course Outline

Introduction to Bug Bounty Programs

  • Defining the scope and nature of bug bounty hunting.
  • Exploring various program types and major platforms, such as HackerOne, Bugcrowd, and Synack.
  • Navigating legal frameworks and ethical guidelines, including scope boundaries, disclosure policies, and NDAs.

Vulnerability Classes and OWASP Top 10

  • An in-depth look at the OWASP Top 10 security risks.
  • Analyzing real-world case studies derived from actual bug bounty submissions.
  • Utilizing specific tools and checklists to effectively identify security gaps.

Essential Tooling

  • Foundational use of Burp Suite, covering interception, scanning, and the repeater feature.
  • Employing browser developer tools for security testing.
  • Using reconnaissance utilities such as Nmap, Sublist3r, and Dirb for initial discovery.

Testing for Common Vulnerabilities

  • Detecting and understanding Cross-Site Scripting (XSS).
  • Identifying SQL Injection (SQLi) risks.
  • Recognizing Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) attacks.

Bug Hunting Methodologies

  • Techniques for reconnaissance and comprehensive target enumeration.
  • Comparing manual testing approaches with automated strategies.
  • Adopting effective workflows and best practices for successful bug hunting.

Reporting and Disclosure

  • Crafting high-quality, professional vulnerability reports.
  • Presenting Proof of Concept (PoC) evidence and articulating the associated risk impact.
  • Managing communication with triage teams and program administrators.

Bug Bounty Platforms and Professional Development

  • Overview of leading platforms, including HackerOne, Bugcrowd, Synack, and YesWeHack.
  • Relevant ethical hacking certifications, such as CEH and OSCP.
  • Understanding program scopes, rules of engagement, and industry best practices.

Conclusion and Future Directions

Requirements

  • A foundational understanding of core web technologies, including HTML and HTTP protocols.
  • Familiarity with web browsers and standard developer toolsets.
  • A dedicated interest in the fields of cybersecurity and ethical hacking.

Target Audience

  • Individuals aspiring to become ethical hackers.
  • Cybersecurity enthusiasts and IT industry professionals.
  • Developers and Quality Assurance testers seeking to enhance their knowledge of web application security.

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