Course Overview


Welcome to the Practical Bug Bounty course crafted by TCM Security and Intigriti. This comprehensive course dives into identifying and responsibly exploiting application vulnerabilities, laying a solid foundation in Web Application Architecture and delving into the crucial OWASP Top 10. Participants will distinguish Bug Bounty Hunting from Penetration Testing, engage in hands-on simulations, and master key tools like Burp Suite.

The curriculum covers advanced evasion techniques and bypassing Web Application Firewalls (WAF), emphasizing ethical reporting and responsible disclosure.

The course concludes by guiding learners on strategically selecting Bug Bounty Programs and securing exclusive invites, paving the way for a rewarding career in Bug Bounty Hunting

Learning Objectives:

  • Foundational Knowledge:
  • Acquire an understanding of Web Application Architecture, essential web technologies, and the core principles of Web Application Security, including the OWASP Top 10.
  • Strategies and Tools Mastery:
  • Differentiate between Bug Bounty Hunting and Penetration Testing, master the use of essential tools like Burp Suite, and apply learned strategies and tools in real-world attack simulations.
  • Advanced Techniques and Reporting:
  • Develop skills in advanced evasion techniques, WAF bypassing, and craft comprehensive reports while applying principles of responsible disclosure and effective communication.
  • Ethical Conduct and Career Development:
  • Cultivate an ethical mindset, adhere to industry standards and legal frameworks, and gain insights into building a successful career in Bug Bounty Hunting.

Upon completion, participants will be invited to apply to Intigriti's Bug Bounty Platform to begin their journey in the bug bounty world. Students completing this course will be well-equipped to identify, exploit, and responsibly report vulnerabilities, laying a foundation for success in Bug Bounty Hunting.

System Requirements

8GB RAM & 256GB HDD
Up-to-Date OS & Internet Browser
Stable internet connection


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Course Curriculum - 9.5 Hours

  Introduction
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  Web Application Security
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  Before We Attack
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  Lab Build
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  Web Application Technologies
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  Reconnaissance and Information Gathering
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  Authentication and Authorization Attacks
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  Injection Attacks
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  Automated Tools
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  Other Common Vulnerabilities
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  Reporting
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  Evasion Techniques
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  Wrapping up
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Who is Intigriti?

Intigriti operates as a global crowdsourced security platform, connecting organizations with skilled cybersecurity professionals to identify and address real-world vulnerabilities. Offering services like assisted coordinated vulnerability disclosure, bug bounty, and Penetration Testing as a Service (PTaaS), Intigriti ensures safe and dependable products to handle vulnerability reports from their proficient community of ethical hackers and penetration testers.

Supported by leading European investment firms, Intigriti emphasizes integrating vulnerability disclosure processes, prioritizing compliance with ISO27001, GDPR, and NIS2. Renowned clients of Intigriti include Intel, Yahoo, Visma, Ubisoft, Randstad, Red Bull, and The European Commission.





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Heath Adams Instructor
Heath Adams

Heath Adams, also known as "The Cyber Mentor" on social media, is the founder and CEO of TCM Security, a cybersecurity consulting firm. As an ethical hacker, Heath is passionate about teaching and has educated over 170,000 students across platforms like Udemy, YouTube, Twitch, and INE. He holds numerous certifications including OSCP, OSWP, eCPPTX, eWPT, and CEH among others. Outside of his professional life, he's a husband, animal parent, hobbyist, and a military veteran. 

Alex Olsen Instructor TCM Academy
Alex Olsen

Alex is a Web Application Security expert who has worked on projects ranging from small apps to enterprise-level web applications with millions of users. He is passionate about both creating and securing applications and advocates for early integration of cybersecurity (the shift-left movement). He educates various professionals on this subject. Alex possesses a Master's Degree in Computing and holds both CEH and OSCP certifications.

Jonah Burgess Intigriti and TCM Academy Instructor
Jonah Burgess

Jonah (aka CryptoCat) is a member of the community team at Intigriti where he makes educational content, runs a monthly CTF challenge and provides support for the bug bounty community. Before joining Intigriti, he obtained an MSc in Cyber-Security and PhD focused on web malware detection. During that time, he was heavily involved in the production and delivery of content for the MSc, primarily the pen-testing and malware modules. He also holds penetration testing certifications, including OSCP and CPTS.

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