Bug Bounty Program Certification 7.4: About Website Bug Bounty Program

This video tutorial introduces the concept of bug bounty programs, where companies allow ethical hackers to find vulnerabilities in their web applications in exchange for compensation. It covers the process of reporting and compensation based on the severity of the vulnerabilities found. The video also explains major web attacks such as SQL injection, cross-site scripting (XSS), cross-site request forgery (CSRF), denial of service (DOS), and brute force attacks. Finally, it introduces the Acunetix web vulnerability scanner as a tool for identifying vulnerabilities.

What is the primary goal of a bug bounty program?

• To replace outdated software

• To train new developers

• To find and report vulnerabilities in web applications

• To develop new web applications

Which type of attack involves manipulating a database to access sensitive information?

• Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

• SQL Injection

• Brute Force Attack

• Denial of Service (DoS)

What is the main characteristic of a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attack?

• It involves flooding the network

• It redirects users to phishing sites

• It targets the server's database

• It uses malicious JavaScript to gather user data

How does a Denial of Service (DoS) attack affect a network?

• It steals user credentials

• It encrypts data for ransom

• It floods the network to make it unavailable

• It installs malware on the server

What is a brute force attack primarily used for?

• To inject SQL commands

• To guess login credentials

• To redirect users to malicious sites

• To flood a network with traffic