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Hands-On Bug Hunting for Penetration Testers

Bug bounties have quickly become a critical part of the security economy. This book shows you how technical professionals with an interest in security can begin productively—and profitably—participating in bug bounty programs.

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Difficulty Level

Intermediate

Completion Time

8h20m

Language

English

About Book

Who Is This Book For?

This book is written for developers, hobbyists, pentesters, and anyone with an interest (and a little experience) in web application security.

Book content

chapters 8h20m total length

Joining the Hunt

Choosing Your Hunting Ground

Preparing for an Engagement

Unsanitized Data; An XSS Case Study

SQL, Code Injection, and Scanners

CSRF and Insecure Session Authentication

Detecting XML External Entities

Access Control and Security Through Obscurity

Framework and Application-Specific Vulnerabilities

Formatting Your Report

Other Tools

Other (Out of Scope) Vulnerabilities

Going Further

Assessment

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