Ethical Boundaries in Bug Hunting

Episode 36: In this episode of Critical Thinking - Bug Bounty Podcast, Justin and Joel take a break from LHE prep to answer questions about the ethics of bug bounty and share their recent bug finds. We talk Iframes, mobile intercept proxies, open redirects, and that time Justin got shot at…

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Timestamps:

(00:00:00) Introduction

(00:02:45) Hacker One LHE Preview

(00:05:40) Is Bug Bounty Inherently Ethical

(00:19:25) Ethics of Going out of scope

(00:27:56) Justin’s story of getting shot at

(00:30:22) Setting up a mobile intercept proxy

(00:33:40) How to approach a new target

(00:40:30) Google Open Redirect

(00:43:35) Recent XSS Exploitation

(00:46:28) ATO Trick

(00:50:25) Joel’s Bug Report

(00:55:40) Justin’s Bug Report