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Duration 21 hours (3 days)
Course Outline
Introduction to Bug Bounty Programs
- Defining the scope and nature of bug bounty hunting
- Exploration of program types and leading platforms (HackerOne, Bugcrowd, Synack)
- Review of legal and ethical frameworks, including scope, disclosure policies, and NDAs
Vulnerability Classes and OWASP Top 10
- Deep dive into the OWASP Top 10 critical vulnerabilities
- Analysis of case studies drawn from real-world bug bounty submissions
- Utilization of specialized tools and checklists for issue identification
Essential Toolset
- Foundations of Burp Suite, covering interception, scanning, and the repeater
- Mastery of browser developer tools
- Introduction to reconnaissance utilities such as Nmap, Sublist3r, and Dirb
Testing for Common Vulnerabilities
- Identification and analysis of Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
- Detection and assessment of SQL Injection (SQLi)
- Understanding Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) risks
Bug Hunting Strategies
- Techniques for reconnaissance and target enumeration
- Comparing manual testing approaches with automated strategies
- Adoption of effective bug bounty workflows and professional tips
Reporting and Disclosure Protocols
- Authoring high-quality, comprehensive vulnerability reports
- Including proof of concept (PoC) and clear risk explanations
- Navigating interactions with triagers and program managers
Platforms and Professional Growth
- Survey of major industry platforms (HackerOne, Bugcrowd, Synack, YesWeHack)
- Overview of relevant ethical hacking certifications (CEH, OSCP, etc.)
- Compliance with program scopes, rules of engagement, and industry best practices
Conclusion and Future Pathways
Requirements
- Familiarity with fundamental web technologies (e.g., HTML, HTTP)
- Proficiency in utilizing web browsers and standard developer tools
- A keen interest in cybersecurity and ethical hacking practices
Target Audience
- Individuals aspiring to become ethical hackers
- Cybersecurity enthusiasts and IT professionals
- Developers and QA testers with a focus on web application security
Testimonials (2)
Clarity and pace of explanations
Federica Galeazzi - Aethra Telecomunications SRL
Course - AI-Powered Cybersecurity: Advanced Threat Detection & Response
It did give me the insight what I needed :) I am starting teaching on a BTEC Level 3 qualification and wanted to widen my knowledge in this area.