Bug Bounty Researcher (ICBBR)

The ICBBR, a 64-hour program offered by ISAC, is a unique opportunity for both experienced and novice cybersecurity enthusiasts to receive training, earn rewards, and gain recognition for reporting bugs—especially those involving security exploits and vulnerabilities—legally and ethically.

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Unlock Lifetime Access to ISAC Certifications with Complimentary Training and Free of cost Online Internship: pay only for certification and lab costs.

Learn everything to get started with Bug Bounty programs. Participate with confidence in hackathons and various cybersecurity competitions!

The Program allows you to quickly start your career in this challenging, adventurous and rewarding field with hands-on Instructor-led training and virtual labs.

Program Outline

Bug Bounty Fundamentals & Google Dork Mastery

Top 10 Rules for Bug Bounties
What is Bug Bounty & Basics
VAPT vs Bug Bounty
Motivation
Google Dorking
Become Author of Google Dorks
OWASP 2013 vs 2017
XSS & Techniques
Reflected XSS
Stored XSS
DOM XSS

Hands-On Security Testing with Burp Suite & ZAP

Burp suite Lab Setup
Owasp ZAP vs Burp suite
Authentication Bypass
OTP Bypass
Captcha Bypass
Rate Limiting Attack
Race Conditions Attacks

Web Defense Strategies: CSRF to Sensitive Data Exposure

CSRF Attacks & Techniques
Open Redirect Attacks
Cross Origin Resource Sharing Attacks
Click Jacking Attacks
Sensitive Data Exposure Attacks

Mastering Session Security & HTML Injection

HTML Injection Attacks
Broken Link Hijacking
Session Hijacking
Session Fixation
Failure to Invalidate Session

Advanced Exploitation Techniques & Web Archives

SQL Injection Attacks using SQL map
Server Side Request Forgery
Local File Inclusion
Remote Code Execution
Wayback archive

Reconnaissance & Automation Tools for Bug Bounty

Shodan
Censys
Greynoise
Github Recon
Automation using bash
Subdomain Enumeration
Subdomain Takeovers

Practical Web Application Fuzzing & Reporting

Fuzzing Web Application
Report writing
Reporting Templates
Pentesing / Bug Bounty Checklist
Mindmaps
Tips and Tricks
Ethics in Bug Bounty
Clean Exit Code of Conduct
Capstone Project
How to kick start your bug bounty journey

Program Outcome

Earn Rewards Rapidly

The NSD Certified Bug Bounty Researcher allows you to quickly get started with hunting bugs and earning rewards from various bug bounty programs.

Participate in Hackathons

Get jobs faster!

Mastering the program will set you in the right direction with potential recruiters. Get jobs in cyber security faster with experience in bug bounty hunting.

Who Should Attend

The course is best suited for:

Security Researchers
Students and Professionals keen in bug bounty programs
Candidates participating in Hackathons
Teams participating in Security Competitions
Aspiring security professionals
Military and police personnel Personnel
Preferably should have undergone CCIO + CPEW, ICBIS, ICPT

What You Get

Supporting Partners

Live instructor led sessions

The live interactive sessions are conducted by the industry experts

Access to e-learning videos

Get 60 days access to course videos on the ISAC e-learning portal, updated regularly!

Access to Cyberange Virtual Labs

60 Day access to Cyberange Virtual Labs (ID/Password will be sent via email)

ISAC Certified Bug Bounty Researcher Certification

Opportunity to participate in exclusive hackathons

Get the opportunity to participate in unique hackathons and competitions from ISAC regularly!

Eligible to be empaneled in National Security Database

Get listed in the National Security Database program at the Cadet level by completing the Bug Bounty Researcher certification.

Complimentary attempts to pass

The Examination includes two free attempts, allowing candidates a second chance to improve their scores or deepen their understanding without additional costs. This benefit supports candidates in achieving certification with confidence and flexibility.

Complimentary access to the ISAC Members ICBIS community

Enjoy complimentary access to the exclusive ISAC Members ICBIS community, connecting you with industry experts and peers. Engage in valuable discussions, share insights, and stay updated on the latest in Cyber Security.