Bug Bounty Program Certification 1.4: Bug Bounty Latest Terminologies

The video tutorial introduces key terminologies in the bug bounty field, explaining concepts like bug bounty programs, bug bounty hunters, duplicate reports, partial and full disclosure, proof of concept (POC), and scavenging. It provides a comprehensive overview of how security professionals find vulnerabilities and are rewarded by companies. The tutorial concludes with a summary of the course content and a preview of the next section on network bug bounty lab setup.

What is the primary purpose of a bug bounty?

• To promote software development

• To train new employees

• To reward security professionals for finding vulnerabilities

• To increase company profits

What is a bug bounty program?

• A training session for new employees

• A marketing strategy

• A process where vulnerabilities are reported and rewarded

• A software development cycle

Who are bug bounty hunters?

• Company executives

• Individuals who create software

• Security professionals who find vulnerabilities

• Marketing experts

What is a duplicate report in bug bounty?

• A vulnerability reported by two different researchers

• A report that is rejected

• A report submitted twice by the same person

• A report that is incomplete

What does partial disclosure mean?

• Revealing the full details of a vulnerability

• Disclosing information to only one person

• Revealing only some information about a vulnerability

• Not disclosing any information

What is a proof of concept (POC) in bug bounty?

• A theoretical idea

• A demonstration of a vulnerability

• A software update

• A marketing strategy

What does scavenging involve in the context of bug bounty?

• Developing marketing strategies

• Training new employees

• Verifying if a patch has resolved an issue using public reports

• Creating new software