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Computer Science
Cybersecurity
Bug Bounty Hunting
1. Introduction to Bug Bounty Hunting
2. Foundational Knowledge
3. Setting Up a Testing Environment
4. Bug Hunting Methodology
5. Reconnaissance and Information Gathering
6. Web Application Vulnerabilities
7. Mobile Application Security
8. Exploitation and Proof of Concept Development
9. Reporting and Communication
10. Bug Bounty Platform Navigation
11. Advanced Techniques and Specialization
12. Career Development and Professional Growth
8.
Exploitation and Proof of Concept Development
8.1.
Vulnerability Validation
8.1.1.
Reproducibility Testing
8.1.1.1.
Consistent Reproduction
8.1.1.2.
Environment Variables
8.1.2.
False Positive Elimination
8.1.2.1.
Result Verification
8.1.2.2.
Impact Confirmation
8.2.
Impact Assessment
8.2.1.
Business Impact Analysis
8.2.1.1.
Data Sensitivity Classification
8.2.1.2.
System Criticality Evaluation
8.2.1.3.
Regulatory Compliance Impact
8.2.2.
Technical Impact Evaluation
8.2.2.1.
Confidentiality Impact
8.2.2.2.
Integrity Impact
8.2.2.3.
Availability Impact
8.3.
Proof of Concept Creation
8.3.1.
Documentation Standards
8.3.1.1.
Step-by-Step Instructions
8.3.1.2.
Environmental Requirements
8.3.1.3.
Prerequisite Conditions
8.3.2.
Visual Evidence
8.3.2.1.
Screenshot Capture
8.3.2.2.
Video Recording
8.3.2.3.
Network Traffic Captures
8.3.3.
Exploit Development
8.3.3.1.
Custom Script Creation
8.3.3.2.
Public Exploit Adaptation
8.3.3.3.
Payload Customization
8.4.
Severity Assessment
8.4.1.
CVSS Scoring
8.4.1.1.
Base Score Metrics
8.4.1.2.
Temporal Score Factors
8.4.1.3.
Environmental Score Considerations
8.4.2.
Risk Rating Systems
8.4.2.1.
Critical Vulnerabilities
8.4.2.2.
High-Risk Issues
8.4.2.3.
Medium-Risk Findings
8.4.2.4.
Low-Risk Observations
8.5.
Advanced Exploitation Techniques
8.5.1.
Vulnerability Chaining
8.5.1.1.
Multi-Stage Attacks
8.5.1.2.
Privilege Escalation Chains
8.5.1.3.
Cross-System Exploitation
8.5.2.
Bypass Techniques
8.5.2.1.
Security Control Evasion
8.5.2.2.
Filter Bypass Methods
8.5.2.3.
Authentication Circumvention
8.6.
Responsible Exploitation
8.6.1.
Minimal Impact Testing
8.6.1.1.
Non-Destructive Techniques
8.6.1.2.
Data Protection
8.6.1.3.
Service Availability
8.6.2.
Evidence Collection
8.6.2.1.
Forensic Considerations
8.6.2.2.
Chain of Custody
8.6.2.3.
Data Handling Procedures
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