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Bug Bounty Reports Discussed

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Mar 12, 2025 • 54min

How to become an XSS expert with renniepak

This video is an interview with René de Sain, known as renniepak. We talk about XSS, CSP bypasses, privilege escalation, speeding up the workflow with tricks like JS bookmarks and we discuss if there's such thing as bug bounty methodology.
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Jan 21, 2025 • 1h 19min

From 0 to a top bug bounty hunter - Johan Carlsson's journey to GitLab TOP1 on Hackerone

This episode is the interview with Johan Carlsson, a full-time bug bounty hunter who specialises in client-side bugs and is currently the TOP1 hunter on GitLab.
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Dec 23, 2024 • 1h 31min

Finding criticals on well-tested targets - Victor “doomerhunter” Poucheret

Victor “doomerhunter” Poucheret, a full-time bug bounty hunter with a background in pharmacy and marketing, shares his journey into cybersecurity. He reveals his bug hunting methodology and discusses transitioning from server-side to client-side vulnerabilities, emphasizing diverse testing approaches. The conversation delves into the nuances of bug bounty programs, ethical considerations in reporting DoS vulnerabilities, and the role of AI in improving hacking workflows. Poucheret also highlights the importance of mindset and collaboration in this competitive field.
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Nov 6, 2024 • 55min

How not to get stuck when learning web security? Louis Nyffenegger from PentesterLab

Louis Nyffenegger, founder of PentesterLab and a veteran in web security education, dives into the complexities of mastering web security. He stresses the importance of deep code reviews and offers insight into setting up Capture the Flag labs. The conversation touches on the intersection of AI and security, explaining the need for human oversight. Louis discusses common misunderstandings in web security and the vital role of thorough documentation in security write-ups. He encourages perseverance and community engagement as keys to overcoming challenges in the learning process.
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Aug 15, 2024 • 1h 31min

Going full-time bug bounty, privilege escalation bugs and more with Douglas Day

Douglas Day, a former professional turned full-time bug bounty hunter, shares his journey and innovative bug hunting methodology. He discusses the financial and personal sacrifices involved in making this transition. Listeners will be intrigued by his informal note-taking strategies and the organized approach to privilege escalation testing. Douglas also emphasizes the power of collaboration in hacking, revealing how teamwork can enhance vulnerability discovery. With insights on automation and UUID vulnerabilities, his tips are invaluable for anyone in the cybersecurity space.
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Jul 24, 2024 • 1h 9min

Finding criticals in mobile apps - Joel Margolis (0xteknogeek) from the Critical Thinking Bug Bounty podcast

In this engaging discussion, Joel Margolis, a bug bounty hunter and program manager, shares his journey from programming to cybersecurity. He dives into the world of mobile app vulnerabilities, emphasizing techniques for identifying critical risks. Joel also discusses the excitement and challenges of live hacking events and the importance of effective communication in the bug bounty landscape. He highlights innovative tools for mobile testing and reflects on the essential qualities of successful bounty hunters. Tune in for insights and inspiration from the field!
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Jun 25, 2024 • 1h 17min

The secret to finding many Criticals - Alex Chapman

Alex Chapman, a bug bounty hunter known for finding high-impact bugs, shares tips on source code review, writing bug bounty reports, finding bugs in desktop apps, and the life of a full-time bug bounty hunter. He discusses his unique hacking style, exploiting CI/CD pipelines, manual hacking approach, investigating functionality issues, bug bounty reporting strategies, exploring JavaScript quirks, and future hacking plans.
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Feb 13, 2024 • 38min

How I got into cybersecurity and bug bounty?

In this episode, I'm talking about my story of getting into cybersecurity - what got me interested, how I became a pentester, what motivated my to create my channel and finally, how I became a bug bounty hunter.
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Jan 9, 2024 • 1h 12min

Find more clients and improve in pentesting - Cristi Vlad

In this episode of the podcast, I'm interviewing Cristi Vlad about bug bounty and pentesting - the differences, ways to build your network of clients, continuous learning and more.
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Nov 21, 2023 • 1h 22min

All you need to know about being a full-time bug bounty hunter - Justin “rhynorater” Gardner

In this episode of the podcast, I interview Justin Gardner, the host of the Critical Thinking Bug Bounty Podcast who's been a full-time hunter for about 4 years. We talk about his methodology, tooling and many more!

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