Overview
Explore the hidden complexities and challenges of the bug bounty ecosystem in this 33-minute conference talk from DEF CON 32. Gain insider knowledge from Jason Haddix as he reveals the darker aspects of bug bounty hunting, drawing from his unique perspective as a hacker, program owner, and platform operator. Learn about the power dynamics between bug hunters, clients, and intermediaries, while discovering practical strategies to navigate common pitfalls. Understand the often-unspoken challenges within the system, potential exploits of the bug bounty process itself, and the occasional unfair aspects that participants face. Whether you're an experienced bug hunter or considering entering the field, gain valuable insights into the realities of the bug bounty landscape and acquire tactical approaches to address its inherent challenges.
Syllabus
DEF CON 32 - The Darkest Side of Bug Bounty - Jason Haddix
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