Web Pentesting and Bug Bounty Hunting for Beginners |بالعربي
What you'll learn
- Understand the fundamentals of web applications, networking, Linux, and Windows to build a strong base in cybersecurity.
- Get introduced to essential command-line tools in Linux and Windows for security testing.
- Learn how to identify and exploit common web vulnerabilities such as XSS, CSRF , CORS misconfig, BAC , Privelege Escalation and more using real-world examples.
- Learn effective reconnaissance (recon) techniques to discover hidden endpoints, parameters, and attack surfaces.
- Apply a structured methodology to web application testing based on real-world penetration testing approaches.
- Master the basics of bug bounty hunting, platforms (like HackerOne and Bugcrowd), and report writing.
Requirements
- No prior experience is required — this course is designed for complete beginners
- Having some very basic knowledge of PHP and MySQL is helpful, but not necessary
- A computer (Windows, Linux, or Mac) with an internet connection.
Description
This course is designed for beginners who are interested in learning web application penetration testing and bug bounty hunting. My goal to keep you build your own methodology and good step for you to find your first vulnerability, You'll start with the basics of web applications, programming languages like JavaScript and SQL, and security vulnerabilities. As we dive deeper, you'll learn how to identify and exploit common security flaws, use essential tools, and apply proven methodologies for ethical hacking.
By the end of this course, you'll have a solid understanding of how web applications work, how hackers find and exploit vulnerabilities, and how you can contribute to bug bounty programs. You’ll also develop your own reconnaissance techniques and testing methodology that you can apply to real-world scenarios. Whether you want to start a career in cybersecurity or simply explore this exciting field, this course will give you the practical skills and knowledge you need.
You will also get an introduction to Linux and Windows basics, networking fundamentals, and how they relate to real-world penetration testing. We'll guide you step-by-step with hands-on examples and exercises that reinforce each concept. No previous experience is required, just a passion to learn and explore. This course is the perfect starting point for anyone looking to break into the world of ethical hacking.
Who this course is for:
- This course is perfect for those struggling to find their first bug or bounty.
- You’ll learn from my experience in web app pentesting and bug bounty hunting.
- It will teach you the basics of penetration testing to get you started.
- Perfect for anyone looking for their first internship or job in penetration testing.
Instructor
- 4.7 Instructor Rating
- 85 Reviews
- 317 Students
- 1 Course
I'm an Offensive Security Engineer currently work at DeepStrike with a strong focus on Web and API security. With over ~100 Hall of Fame recognitions and a published CVE (CVE-2022-34305) in Apache Tomcat, I bring real-world experience to every lesson. I hold the eWPTXv2 certification and actively hunt for vulnerabilities in my free time in Hackerone and BugCrowd.
I've helped many beginners get started in cybersecurity, so I understand how challenging it can be at first. That’s why I focus on teaching in a clear, practical, and easy-to-follow way. I'm also a content creator with over +10,000 YouTube subscribers, where I share my passion for ethical hacking with a growing community.