Published On Jun 22, 2024
"Getting Into Cybersecurity" is a series where Tib3rius interviews several people about breaking into the industry. In this episode, bug bounty hunter and content creator NahamSec shares his experiences on using bug bounties to get into the Cybersecurity!
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0:00 Intro
0:41 How did you get into bug bounties?
4:55 For someone completely new to cybersecurity, what are the essential technical skills needed to start bug bounty hunting?
9:17 What resources would you recommend for beginners who want to learn the fundamentals of bug bounty hunting?
11:41 What are some of the most common misconceptions people have about bug bounty hunting?
14:58 Beyond technical skills, what soft skills are crucial for success in bug bounty hunting?
18:59 Do you think a useful short-term strategy is to focus on one particular bug type?
21:42 How can aspiring bug bounty hunters practice and hone their skills in a safe environment?
28:23 Do you have any advice for finding programs with a higher rate of success?
30:58 There are examples of programs being unreceptive to valid bug report. What do you recommend people do in these situations?
35:50 When a person is just starting out, how much time should they dedicate to hunting? How can they avoid feeling dejected?
39:00 What are some of the most common mistakes you see beginners make? How can they be avoided?
42:42 What has been your biggest learning experience during your bug bounty hunting journey?
43:51 Is there anything else you'd like to share with viewers, and where can they find & follow you online?
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