In an ever-evolving digital landscape, web application security is paramount. Cross-Site Scripting, commonly known as XSS, remains one of the most prevalent and dangerous security vulnerabilities. In this blog post, we will delve into the different types of XSS, explore how it can be exploited, and learn how to detect and mitigate it, all while…
Ethical hacking, also known as white hat hacking, is the practice of identifying and exploiting vulnerabilities in computer systems, applications, or networks with the permission of the owner to improve their security. Ethical hackers use the same techniques and tools as malicious hackers, but they do so with the goal of helping organizations protect their…
Here are 10 easy ways to get started with bug bounty hunting for free: Participate in public bug bounty programs. There are a number of public bug bounty programs that you can participate in for free. These programs are typically run by open source projects or non-profit organizations. One example is the Google Vulnerability Reward…
The following is a list of the top 10 bug bounty sites in 2023, based on a combination of factors including popularity, reputation, and rewards offered: OpenBugBounty HackerOne Bugcrowd Intigriti YesWeHack Cobalt Synack Immunefi HackerX Hackenproof These sites offer a variety of bug bounty programs from companies of all sizes, from startups to Fortune 500…
OpenBugBounty is a non-profit bug bounty platform established in 2014. It is a platform for coordinated, responsible, and ISO 29147 compatible vulnerability disclosure. OpenBugBounty allows security researchers to report XSS and similar security vulnerabilities on any website they discover using non-intrusive security testing techniques. The researchers may choose to make the details of the vulnerabilities…
Coordinated Vulnerability Disclosure (CVD) is a process for disclosing security vulnerabilities to affected organizations in a way that minimizes the risk of harm to users. It is a voluntary process that is typically agreed upon by the vulnerability reporter, the affected organization, and a third-party facilitator. The CVD process typically involves the following steps: The…
A bug bounty program is a deal offered by many websites, organizations, and software developers by which individuals can receive recognition and compensation for reporting bugs, especially those pertaining to security exploits and vulnerabilities. These programs allow the developers to discover and resolve bugs before the general public is aware of them, preventing incidents of…