The Hitchhiker’s Guide to Bug Bounty Hunting Throughout the Galaxy. v2 by Nick Jenkins

Hello friends! I want to talk a little about what has got me started on reviving my technology skills and started me on this journey. As a lifetime linux aficionado, I’ve been aware of the hacker sub-culture almost my whole life. It’s quite interesting to see how it has morphed and changed with technology. And what recently has gotten me hooked and excited about brushing up my dated computer skills is bug bounty hunting. What is bug bounty hunting? A bug bounty program is a deal offered by many websites and developers by which individuals can receive recognition and compensation for bugs, especially those pertaining to exploits and vulnerabilities- WikiPedia As every aspect of our lives and how we do business is continually pushed online, it doesn’t take a rocket scientist to see that the need for security researchers will continue to grow. Code that is properly written and secure....

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Hakin9 is a monthly magazine dedicated to hacking and cybersecurity. In every edition, we try to focus on different approaches to show various techniques - defensive and offensive. This knowledge will help you understand how most popular attacks are performed and how to protect your data from them. Our tutorials, case studies and online courses will prepare you for the upcoming, potential threats in the cyber security world. We collaborate with many individuals and universities and public institutions, but also with companies such as Xento Systems, CATO Networks, EY, CIPHER Intelligence LAB, redBorder, TSG, and others.

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