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You've probably seen another bug bounty hunter or security researcher find cool bugs using internet search engines like Shodan or Censys. But when you tried to replicate their steps, it seemed like an impossible task and all you can conclude is that they just came across a unique case and got lucky.

Today, the cybersecurity threat landscape is a mixed bag of attackers with different talents, interests and creativity. Threat actors span from amateur script kiddies to state-sponsored attackers, and each present their own set of challenges for organizations trying to secure their digital perimeter

Capture The Flag (CTF) challenges are fun to play, form a powerful training ground and help drastically develop your hacking skills. CTF competitions come in many forms, from malware analysis to web vulnerability challenges. Some CTF events also provide the winners with cash rewards (bounties), excl

The world continues to witness a dramatic transformation in the cybersecurity landscape. The demand for effective, global threat intelligence intensifies as geopolitical and economic shifts create a complex and uncertain world for businesses and consumers alike.  As we move into 2025, most organizat

We all like to find vulnerabilities in bug bounty programs, they get us bounties, increase our ranks on platform leaderboards and help us stay motivated to look for more of them. If you've been doing bug bounty for a while, your methodology will focus on finding an edge so that you can spot more vul

Bug bounty hunters who spend time in content discovery and reconnaissance, in general, are always rewarded well for their efforts as they often come across untested and hidden assets or endpoints. Google dorking is another way to leverage search engines to discover hidden assets and endpoints to inc

We’re excited to announce the new submission retesting feature on our platform! Simplify your ability to validate fixes across all your programs with a click of a button, including bug bounty, vulnerability disclosure, and hybrid pentest programs.  Let’s dive into the details! What is a submission r

Remote code execution (RCE) vulnerabilities are always fun to find for bug bounty hunters, they usually carry a huge impact and indicate a big upcoming payday. In this article, we will go over the 7 most common ways to achieve remote code execution by exploiting several vulnerability types. Let's di

Intigriti is thrilled to announce that Uphold, the leading multi-asset digital money platform, is celebrating four years of its bug bounty program with Intigriti. To mark this milestone, Intigriti sat down with Pedro Queirós, Uphold's VP of Cyber Security, to discuss the impact the bug bounty progra

If there’s a vulnerability in your systems that cybercriminals could exploit, you’ll want to know about it. Collaborating with people outside your organization to alert you to these issues can be extremely powerful because it allows your business to discover vulnerabilities before malicious hackers

NIS2 will take effect across the EU from 18th October 2024, meaning time is running out to comply with its provisions. This Directive, replacing NIS1 (2016), strengthens requirements for in-scope sectors to report security incidents and manage risk.  In this guide, we’ll summarize which entities wil

We all know that reconnaissance is important in bug bounty, in fact, it is the most important phase in bug bounty & web app pentesting. Bug bounty hunters who perform effective recon are always rewarded well as they come across untouched features and hidden assets more often than others. This provid

Cybersecurity is not just an IT concern, but a business imperative. Cyber threats pose significant financial, reputational, and legal risks. From data breaches that lay bare sensitive information to ransomware attacks that paralyze operations, the costs of insufficient cybersecurity can be catastrop

We all had to start somewhere in bug bounty hunting and we all made mistakes along the way. Most of these often helped us learn more and become even better bug bounty hunters! If you're in your first years of doing bug bounty hunting or just starting and exploring bug bounties, we want to help you s

Between 2004 and 2024, passwords topped the list as the most frequently leaked type of data. It's safe to say that this security measure alone isn’t enough to fend off cybercriminals. Fortunately, many businesses recognize this issue as an increasing number of organizations are adopting stronger aut

Bug bounty programs have proven to be an effective strategy for companies looking to proactively enhance their security posture. As a result, more and more organizations are investing in them, including major global brands such as Coca Cola, Microsoft, Ubisoft, and Nestlé.   In this guide, we'll pro

Cloudflare R2 buckets are recently becoming more popular as an alternative to AWS S3 buckets for their simplicity, integration support and zero-egress fees. Customers who opt-in to use Cloudflare R2 are not going to be charged for any traffic to and from the bucket. This often means a severely reduc

AWS S3 (Simple Storage Service) buckets are a popular storage service used by software companies and organizations to store public as well as sensitive data. However, the implementation of this service is not always correctly done. A single missing access policy can often introduce security risks, d

Cross-site request forgery—or for short CSRF—vulnerabilities are one of the most exploited web security vulnerabilities that result in performing unwanted actions. This client-side vulnerability can sometimes go unnoticed but delivers a devastating impact depending on the context. From basic action

There’s a lot being written about the need for strong cyber resilience, and with good reason. Cyber resilience offers several key benefits for organizations, strengthening their ability to handle cyber threats effectively while reducing the risk of business disruption. With the average data breach c