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 Duration 21 hours

Course Outline

Introduction to Bug Bounty Ecosystems

  • Defining bug bounty hunting
  • Overview of program types and platforms (HackerOne, Bugcrowd, Synack)
  • Legal and ethical frameworks (scope, disclosure policies, NDAs)

Vulnerability Categories and OWASP Top 10

  • Analyzing the OWASP Top 10 security risks
  • Examining case studies from real-world bug bounty submissions
  • Implementing tools and checklists for effective issue detection

Essential Tools

  • Foundations of Burp Suite (interception, scanning, repeater functions)
  • Leveraging browser developer tools
  • Reconnaissance utilities: Nmap, Sublist3r, Dirb, among others

Assessing Common Vulnerabilities

  • Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
  • SQL Injection (SQLi)
  • Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

Methodologies for Bug Hunting

  • Conducting reconnaissance and target enumeration
  • Strategies for manual versus automated testing
  • Best practices and workflows for efficient bug hunting

Reporting and Disclosure Protocols

  • Drafting high-quality vulnerability reports
  • Including proof of concept (PoC) and risk assessment
  • Effective communication with triagers and program managers

Platforms and Career Development

  • Survey of leading platforms (HackerOne, Bugcrowd, Synack, YesWeHack)
  • Professional certifications in ethical hacking (CEH, OSCP, etc.)
  • Navigating program scopes, rules of engagement, and industry best practices

Conclusion and Future Directions

Requirements

  • Familiarity with fundamental web technologies (HTML, HTTP, etc.)
  • Proficiency in using web browsers and standard developer tools
  • A keen interest in cybersecurity and ethical hacking practices

Target Audience

  • Individuals aspiring to become ethical hackers
  • Security enthusiasts and IT professionals
  • Developers and QA testers with an interest in web application security

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