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NahamSec Teaches Me Bug Bounty Basics

NahamSec Teaches Me Bug Bounty Basics

Source: YouTube · John Hammond · published Mar 13, 2026 · 30:23

Cybersecurity
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The video discusses how to get started in bug bounty hunting 0:22, with reassurance that existing skills in threat hunting provide a solid foundation 0:24-0:33.

Key Takeaways:
• Many people interested in cybersecurity feel unfamiliar with bug bounty initially 0:05-0:09
• Those with threat hunting experience already possess relevant skills for bug hunting 0:24-0:30
• Being a "hacker at heart" and having technical knowledge are valuable assets for entering bug bounty 0:28-0:34

The conversation sets up what appears to be a beginner's guide to entering the world of bug bounty programs.

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  • 0:00-0:22 Introduction expressing lack of bug bounty knowledge
  • 0:24-0:34 Discussion of transferable skills from threat hunting

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Alrighty, Ben. Look, I gotta be honest. I don't really know a whole lot, if anything, about bug bounty. I feel bad. I feel a little ashamed because I know that's your world and you're always in it, but I feel like, oh, I'm just playing with malware or some of the other shenanigans, but not strictly bug bounty. And I feel bad. I don't want to ask you because I know you get the question all the time, but how do you do it? How does someone get started? Even me, how do I get started in Bug Bounty? >> Yeah. I mean, you're a you're a threat hunter, man. You're uh you're doing the hunting part already, and you're a hacker at heart. you you know what I've seen you do on your channel and what I've seen you build and things like that you have all that knowledge I think at the core of it is it depend…