Free Recon Course and Methodology For Bug Bounty Hunters
Source: YouTube · NahamSec · published Sep 22, 2025 · 33:47
BLUF: This video guides viewers through building a custom reconnaissance environment using Project Discovery’s toolkit to maximize the utility of tools like Subfinder, Nuclei, and HTTPX 0:25.
Key Takeaways:
• The presenter argues that running Project Discovery tools out-of-the-box captures only ~20% of their potential 0:19.
• The tutorial covers setting up a VPS and loading the full Project Discovery toolkit from scratch 0:28.
• The goal is to teach a methodology for tying these tools together rather than using them in isolation 0:35.
By mastering this setup, users can transition from basic tool usage to a structured, efficient recon workflow.
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You have probably heard of tools like Subfinder, Nuclei, or even HTTPX. You even have probably seen a bunch of videos on the same exact channel covering how to use them. They are great tools. Don't get me wrong, they're not even the best tools Project Discovery has dropped in the recent years. And if all you're doing is running them out of the box, you're missing like 80% of what they can actually do for you. Here's what we're going to do today. I'm going to walk you through setting up your own recon box from scratch. We will grab a VPS, load up all of the project discovery tools using their toolkit, and then I will show you how I tie all these tools together into a simple methodology. And by the end of the video, hopefully you know exactly when to use what instead of just throwing tools a…