What is Bug Bounty? Which tools are used and How to Start Bug Bounty?

What is Bug Bounty?

Bug Bounty is offers rewards to security researchers who resolved the complex vulnerabilities in core infrastructure data processing libraries and  is also Known as Vulnerability rewards program (VRP).

Bug Bounty Hunters are way of incentivizing security researchers and hackers to report vulnerabilities in tech products and services. 

For example : A security company can set up a bug bounty and offer a reward for researchers who can find bugs in their products. likes websites, Applications, data servers, etc.




Which tools are used for Bug Bounty?

Below Top Tools are used for Bug Bounty Hunters:

1. Burp Suite

2. Google Dorks

3. DNS Discovery

4. Reverse IP Lookup

5. HackBar


How to start Bug Bounty ?

Aspiring Bug Bounty hunter are of more different Knowledge, Skill, Coding info and experience.

For that we are show you how you start for bug bounty hunter 

1. Learn Computer Networking : 

Learn basic computer and internet networking , learn what is IP addresses, MAC addresses, OSI stack.

2. Get Familiarized with Web :

This is basic understanding of internet programming and internet protocols. Web programming  languages are measuredly like JavaScript, HTML, CSS. Simply understand the basic syntax is over enough within the starting. The protocols you must study are HTTP, FTP, TLS, etc.  

3. Learn Hacking Techniques and Application Security Measures : 

Learn about security mechanisms, small vulnerabilities in website. Use Hacking Tools for finding hacking techniques. Read hacking books online such as Web Appliction Hacker's Handbook, Web Hacking 101, etc. Use GitHub and find techniques for bug bounty. 

4. Do Practice to your skills : 

Practices on Vulnerable Web Applications Such as BWapp, DVWA( Damn Vulnerable web application) and Webgoat  it is best for beginners.

5. Do Testing on Real Targets :

6. Staying Update on Latest Vulnerabilities:


 

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