2 Sustaining Your Success

Even if you understand the technical information in this book, you may have difficulty navigating the nuances of bug bounty programs. Or you might be struggling to actually locate legitimate bugs and aren’t sure why you’re stuck. In this chapter, we’ll explore some of the factors that go into making a successful bug bounty hunter. We’ll cover how to write a report that properly describes your findings to the security team, build lasting relationships with the organizations you work with, and overcome obstacles during your search for bugs.

Writing a Good Report

A bug bounty hunter’s job isn’t just finding vulnerabilities; ...

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