Hello Ethical Hackers! Today I share with you the best hacking books I enjoyed reading since the beginning of my career in Information Security! I will constantly update the list as I read more, but you already have enough hacking books to get you started in the information security industry. It also contains some advanced …
JavaScript Enumeration is a critical skill to have if you want to level up your penetration testing or bug bounty hunting game. Yet, not everyone does it, partly because it is a boring exercise or it consumes most of your time, not to mention how intimidated you might feel reading someone else’s code. Today, we …
In this exhaustive guide, you will find all you need to know about bug bounty hunting based on my experience as a bug bounty hunter and a triage analyst who handled tens of thousands of bug bounty reports. We will explore the bug bounty history and its ecosystem, understand what to expect, Imagine a world …
I’ve been asked a lot about Jira vulnerabilities. In this article, I compiled the publicly available Jira exploits I could find to help you when you are doing bug bounty hunting or penetration testing. However, I should mention that you need to have some basic understanding of how web applications work and how to exploit …
Hello ethical hackers! Today I share with you an account takeover I achieved during a recent penetration testing of a web application. For those who don’t know know what an account takeover is, there is a dedicated section for that. From there, I will explain how I enumerated all the endpoints. Then, I will walk …
I often get asked from many of my friends and colleagues about where should I start to learn to hack. My answer always includes a handful of hacking websites which I found very useful during my journey in this awesome industry. Today I will share with you the best hacking websites you should definitely use. …
Hello ethical hackers and bug bounty hunters! Welcome to this bug bounty write-up where I show you how I found a Server-Side Request Forgery vulnerability (SSRF). Then, I will explain how I was able to escalate it to obtain a Remote Code Execution (RCE). Finally, you will see how it is possible to gain a …
Hello ethical hackers and bug bounty hunters. Today, you will learn the top 10 Burp Suite extensions I found myself using over and over again. They assist me in different areas, such as pretty-printing data, actively testing for specific vulnerability classes, parsing API definitions and brute-forcing. Wsdler is your burp extension for SOAP During your …
Introduction Hello ethical hackers! Today I will share with you my capture the flag writeup for H1-2006. It details my process of solving this awesome challenge organized by HackerOne. One of the objectives I have this year is to get invited into a live hacking event. In an attempt to achieve this, I accepted the …
Hello ethical hacker and welcome to the world of hacking and bug bounty hunting. Today, you will learn the bug bounty tools I use when I hunt for vulnerabilities, from reconnaissance, to subdomain enumeration, to finding your first security vulnerabilities. Every craftsman has its toolbox and a bounty hunter is no different. However, it’s easy …