Episode 146: In this episode of Critical Thinking - Bug Bounty Podcast Justin, Joseph, and Brandyn all sit down to celebrate the spooky season by swapping their scariest bug stories. From frightening fails and firings to hacks with chilling and critical consequences. Grab your flashlight and a blanket for this one!

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====== This Week in Bug Bounty ======

Methodology tips from top Bug Bounty hunters

YesWeHack marks first year of partnership with Singapore’s Government

HackerOne Hacker-Powered Security Report

====== Resources ======

Critical Research Lab

Hacking the World Poker Tour: Inside ClubWPT Gold’s Back Office

File Creation via SQLite Injection

====== Timestamps ======

(00:00:00) Introduction

(00:10:11) Crit Research Lab News

(00:21:31) Hacking the World Poker Tour & File Creation via SQLite Injection

(00:30:40) Brandyn's Spooky Bug

(00:38:02) Joseph's Spooky Bug

(00:44:18) Justin's Spooky Bug

(00:54:44) Banking Bugs, LHE Scares, and Workday weirdness.

(01:14:52) Firings and failures

(01:22:49) Bank Bug Redux

(01:35:55) Wedding planning/registry app & Amazon Rufus bugs

(01:40:52) New Relic bug

Episode 145: In this episode of Critical Thinking - Bug Bounty Podcast Brandyn lets us in on some of his notetaking tips, including his Templates, Threat Modeling, and ways he uses notes to help with collaboration.

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====== This Week in Bug Bounty ======

The minefield between syntaxes

https://www.yeswehack.com/learn-bug-bounty/syntax-confusion-ambiguous-parsing-exploits

====== Resources ======

Brandyn's Notion Template

https://terrific-dart-70e.notion.site/Example-Target-CTBB-294f4ca0f42481cca0b0ca6ac0a7c81d

====== Timestamps ======

(00:00:00) Introduction

(00:07:25) Templates, Target, and Tech Stack

(00:13:33) Threat Modeling and Attack Vectors

Episode 144: In this episode of Critical Thinking - Bug Bounty Podcast Joseph is joined by Vitor Falcão and Ciarán Cotter to discuss their success at the recent Mexico LHE, as well as their journey and routines in fulltime hacking.

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Today’s Guests:

Vitor Falcão

https://x.com/busf4ctor

Ciarán Cotter

https://x.com/monkehack

====== This Week in Bug Bounty======

Securing the Age of AI Autonomy: Priorities for 2026

https://www.hackerone.com/events/bionic-hacking

====== Resources ======

AI Vulnerability Reward Program Rules

https://bughunters.google.com/about/rules/google-friends/5222232590712832/ai-vulnerability-reward-program-rules

My First 3 Months as a Full-Time Bug Bounty Hunter

https://vitorfalcao.com/posts/3-months-as-a-full-time-bug-bounty-hunter/

====== Timestamps ======

(00:00:00) Introduction

(00:02:32) Client side Bug Story & Vitor's BB journey

(00:13:59) Google LHE Mexico takeaways

(00:26:55) Full-time hunting reflections

(00:33:39) Hacking routines

(00:42:56) Hacking AI

Episode 143: In this episode of Critical Thinking - Bug Bounty Podcast Justin brings Brandyn back to announce him as our newest co-host. We chat about recent LHE experiences, and then break down some news.

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====== This Week in Bug Bounty ======

YesWeHack won the European commission: https://www.yeswehack.com/news/european-commission-tender-won-yeswehack

YesWeHack now have authorised cve numbering authority: https://www.yeswehack.com/news/yeswehack-authorised-cve-numbering-authority

A wide range of highly used open source bug bounty program such as Log4J, Systemd, GNOME and a lot more:

https://event.yeswehack.com/events/open-the-code-source-the-bounty

====== Resources ======

Attributes reference inside HTML

Explaining XSS without parentheses and semi-colons

Beyond Sandbox Domains: Rendering Untrusted Web Content with SafeContentFrame

One Token to rule them all

flareprox

Caido 101: How to master it

====== Timestamps ======

(00:00:00) Introduction

(00:03:16) LHE approaches and accomplishments

(00:30:54) Attributes reference inside HTML & Explaining XSS without parentheses and semi-colons

(00:44:33) One Token to rule them all

(00:57:13) Flareprox & Caido 101

Episode 142: In this episode of Critical Thinking - Bug Bounty Podcast Rez0 and Gr3pme join forces to discuss Websocket research, Meta’s $111750 Bug, PROMISQROUTE, and the opportunities afforded by going full time in Bug Bounty.

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====== This Week in Bug Bounty ======

New Monthly Dojo challenge and Dojo UI design

The ultimate Bug Bounty guide to exploiting race condition vulnerabilities in web applications

Watch Our boy Brandyn on the TV

====== Resources ======

murtasec

WebSocket Turbo Intruder: Unearthing the WebSocket Goldmine

Remote code execution though vulnerability in Facebook Messenger for Windows

Finding vulnerabilities in modern web apps using Claude Code and OpenAI Codex

Mind the Gap

PROMISQROUTE

====== Timestamps ======

(00:00:00) Introduction

(00:05:16) Full Time Bug Bounty and Business Startups

(00:15:50) Websockets

(00:22:17) Meta’s $111750 Bug

(00:28:38) Finding vulns using Claude Code and OpenAI Codex

(00:39:32) Time-of-Check to Time-of-Use Vulns in LLM-Enabled Agents

(00:45:22) PROMISQROUTE

Episode 141: In this episode of Critical Thinking - Bug Bounty Podcast Justin sits down with Nick Copi to talk about CSPT, React, CSS Injections and how Nick hacked the pod.

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====== Resources ======

regexploit

https://github.com/doyensec/regexploit

Fontleak

https://adragos.ro/fontleak/

debug(function)

https://developer.chrome.com/docs/devtools/console/utilities#debug-function

domloggerpp

https://github.com/kevin-mizu/domloggerpp

====== Timestamps ======

(00:00:00) Introduction

(00:02:40) Google Docs Bug and 7urb0 Introduction

(00:13:26) Bring-a-bug story

(00:20:21) 7urb0's DEFCON talk teaser & Intrusive Thoughts Worth Sharing

(00:30:01) CSPTs and React Apps

(00:51:31) CSS Injections

(01:04:55) 7urb0's backstory and game hacking

(01:18:33) Worst Crit

Episode 140: In this episode of Critical Thinking - Bug Bounty Podcast Justin and Joseph give an update from The Crit Research Lab, as well as some writeups on postMessage vulnerabilities, Cookie Chaos, and more.

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====== This Week in Bug Bounty ======

Cross-site request forgery

HackerOne New Milestone Program

Email santerra.holler@bugcrowd.com for media opportunities

====== Resources ======

Exploiting Web Worker XSS with Blobs

Critical Research Lab

Rez0's Tweet

CVE-2022-21703: cross-origin request forgery against Grafana

Conversation about Forcing Quirks Mode

AI Busniess Logic & POC or GTFO

Hunting postMessage Vulnerabilities – Part 1

Hunting postMessage Vulnerabilities – Part 2

Executive Offense

Cookie Chaos: How to bypass Host and Secure cookie prefixes

====== Timestamps ======

(00:00:00) Introduction

(00:05:48) Crit Research Update

(00:13:00) Encouragement & Collaboration

(00:19:37) Cross-origin request forgery & Anthropic's web fetch

(00:29:17) Quirks Mode, AI Business Logic & POC or GTFO

(00:44:21) Hunting postMessage & Claude Code browserbase

(00:51:25) Community story, Executive Offense, & Cookie Chaos

Episode 139: In this episode of Critical Thinking - Bug Bounty Podcast Justin finally sits down with the great James Kettle to talk about HTTP Proxys, metagaming research, avoiding burnout, and why HTTP/1.1 must die!

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https://jameskettle.com

====== This Week in Bug Bounty ======

Building an Android Bug Bounty lab

Mobile Hacking Toolkit

====== Resources ======

CVE-2022-22720

So you want to be a web security researcher?

Hunting Evasive Vulnerabilities: Finding Flaws That Others Miss by James Kettle

HTTP/1.1 Must Die! The Desync Endgame

Practical HTTP Host header attacks

====== Timestamps ======

(00:00:00) Introduction

(00:05:01) Apache MITM-powered pause-based client-side desync

(00:15:33) HTTP Proxys and Burp Suite HTTP/2 in Repeater

(00:24:52) AI intagrations, life structure, and avoiding burnout

(00:35:23) Client-side to server-side progression

(00:47:39) The 'metagame' of security research

(01:29:43) Host Header Attacks & HTTP/1.1 Must Die!

(02:02:34) Is HTTP/2 the solution?