| description | Web application hacking resources for OWASP testing, Burp Suite, bug bounty methodology, APIs, OAuth, SQL injection, XSS, WAFs, and web vulnerabilities. |
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Web App Hacking covers methodology, web technologies, web-specific tooling, and application vulnerabilities. Keep general host/port scanning in Red Recon, passive OSINT in Cyber Intelligence, and courses or vulnerable apps in Training.
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- OWASP Web Security Testing Guide - Comprehensive guide to testing the security of web applications and web services created by the OWASP foundation.
- OWASP Top Ten - Guide to the top ten most common vulnerabilities encountered in web app pentesting.
- OWASP API Security Top 10 - Focuses on the top ten vulnerabilities in API security.
- OWASP Cryptographic Storage Cheat Sheet - Guidance for protecting stored secrets and sensitive data.
- OWASP Authorization Cheat Sheet - Guidance for access control and authorization design.
- CREST OVS Programme - CREST's new application security standard built with OWASP ASVS.
- Hacktricks Web Pentesting Guide - Written by Carlos Polop, the creator of WinPEAS and LinPEAS. Highly recommended resource for creative techniques and tricks.
- The Bug Hunters Methodology - Written by Jason Haddix, this repo details his toolset and methodology for web app penetration testing.
- HowToHunt - Amazing collaborative project documenting testing methodology for different web application vulnerabilities.
- HowToHunt Checklist
- Adarsh's Web Application Penetration Testing Checklist
- Web Checklist by Chintan Gurjar (PDF)
- Mindmap
- Web Penetration Testing Methodology Diagram
- Web Pentest Study Plan {% endtab %}
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There is a bug bounty focused search engine at BugBountyHunting.com that can point you in the direction of tools, attacks, methodology, writeups, and more.
- Bug Bounty Methodology v1.0
- Bug Bounty Methodology v2.0
- Web Fuzzers Comparison
- Bug Bounty Recon - Scope
- Operator Handbook: Web_Exploit - pg.318 {% endtab %}
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- Awesome Lists Collection: Web Hacking
- Awesome Lists Collection: Web Security
- Awesome Lists Collection: Hacker API Tools
- Awesome Lists Collection: Application Security
- SecLists - The security tester's companion. It's a collection of the multiple types of lists used during security assessments, collected in one place.
- PayloadsAllTheThings - A list of useful payloads and bypasses for Web Application Security and Pentest/CTF.
- InfoSec Reference: Web and Web Applications
- InfoSec Reference: Fuzzing
- Bug Bounty Forum's Tool List
- EdOverflow/bugbounty-cheatsheet
- yasinS/bug-bounty-reference
- Shiva108/Web-CTF-Cheatsheet
- Daniel Meissler's Web Security Testing Resources
- Web App Hacking Research by James Kettle - Everything that isn't posted on PortSwigger.com/research, this site is the blog for the research done by PortSwigger's Head of research, James Kettle.
- Web App Payload Collection
- Web Services Enumeration - Tools and attacks for specific web services. {% endtab %} {% endtabs %}
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- https://www.hackerone.com/
- https://www.bugcrowd.com/
- https://www.synack.com/
- https://cobalt.io/
- https://www.intigriti.com
- https://www.zerocopter.com/
- https://www.yeswehack.com/
- https://www.antihack.me/
- https://securebug.se/
- https://www.openbugbounty.org/
- https://security.apple.com/ {% endtab %}
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- Methodology
- theCyberGuy Recon V1.0 - Bug bounty methodology mind map.
- Creating the perfect bug bounty automation - Detectify/Hakluke automation writeup.
- Resource collections
- awesome-bug-bounty - is a comprehensive curated list of available Bug Bounty.
- Firebounty — Bug bounty search engine
- Write-up tools
- Bug Bounty Reconnaissance Framework (BBRF)
- Write-ups and Scopes
- Awesome-Bugbounty-Writeups - is a curated list of bugbounty writeups.
- bounty-targets-data - Hourly-updated data dumps of in-scope bug bounty targets from HackerOne, Bugcrowd, Intigriti, and others.
- bug-bounty-reference - is a list of bug bounty write-ups.
- Bug bounty writeups - Historical bug bounty writeup index from 2012-2020. {% endtab %} {% endtabs %}
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Courses, books, CTFs, and vulnerable training apps are maintained in Training.
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