Category: API Hacking Mindset
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Using Chaos Engineering To Hack An API
Learn how to use chaos engineering to break an API on purpose to find new types of vulnerabilities that you don’t normally find in testing.
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Adversarial Thinking for Bug Hunters
Learn how to use adversarial thinking with OWASP and MITRE to better approach security testing of your web apps and APIs.
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The Art of Using Mind Maps to Improve Your API Hacking
Learn how to create mind maps that can help you improve your API hacking methodology during security testing and pentest engagements.
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Why API Hacking is Critical to Web App Security Testing
Learn why API hacking should be an important and critical component of your web app security testing process.
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Why API hackers should embrace failure
Embrace failure. Explore how mistakes and setbacks can fuel innovation, refine skills, and deepen understanding in the world of API hacking.
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Why Your Vulnerability Report Titles Suck, and What to Do About It
A good report title is so clear and concise that anyone reading it understands the issue immediately. Learn how to write vulnerability report titles that don’t suck!
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The Lucrative Economics of API Hacking
Learn how you can make more money in less time on a consistent basis by focusing on API pentesting rather than bug bounty hunting.
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“Pay peanuts, Get monkeys”: The API Penetration Testing Pricing Dilemma
Learn how to assess the real costs for application security assessments that include proper penetration testing.
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An API Security Testing Checklist… with a twist
Learn how to look more offensively at API security testing and apply the concept of common attack pattern enumeration to your checklists.
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Beating the Demon of Self-doubt: Embracing Imposter Syndrome as a Hacker
Learn how as a hacker to beat down the demon of self-doubt and embrace imposter syndrome as a healthy signal for motivation and drive.