Bug Bounty seen as a video game
What if bug bounty is just a video game? Cassim draws parallels between hunting vulnerabilities and gaming, from leveling up skills to grinding through targets.
My goals in 2024
Looking back at 2023 with 20k in bounties and 3 months full-time, then setting ambitious goals for 2024. Bug bounty targets, a marathon, and building a sustainable career.
My process when I approch a new target
How to approach a new bug bounty target even when top hackers already found bugs there. Cassim shares his step-by-step process for looking at different places than everyone else.
My setup as a remote hacker
The remote setup of a digital nomad bug bounty hunter. What Cassim uses to work from Tokyo, Paris, or anywhere, and why comfort matters more than specs.
Negotiate your bugs to win more
CVSS is not perfect and the same vulnerability can be worth different amounts. How to properly evaluate your findings and negotiate bug bounty reports to get what they deserve.
Difficulties of being a full-time hunter
The reality behind the big bounty screenshots on Twitter. Cassim exposes the real difficulties of being a full-time bug bounty hunter, from income instability to mental challenges.
My figures after one year of bug bounty hunting
Full transparency on one year of bug bounty hunting. All the bounties, all the numbers, and honest thoughts on whether you can actually make a living from it. Written from Taipei.
Thoughts of a nomad hacker
The very first blog post. Cassim introduces himself as aituglo, a digital nomad bug bounty hunter at 23, and sets the stage for sharing his journey through security, travel, and life.