Episode 156: Chill AMA from bugbounty.forum

Episode 156: In this episode of Critical Thinking - Bug Bounty Podcast we answer some fantastic questions from over at bugbounty.forum Follow us on twitter at: https://x.com/ctbbpodcast Got any ideas and suggestions? Feel free to send us any feedback here: [email protected] Shoutout to YTCracker for the awesome intro music! ====== Links ====== Follow your hosts Rhynorater, rez0 and gr3pme on X: https://x.com/Rhynorater https://x.com/rez0__ https://x.com/gr3pme ====== Ways to Support CTBBPodcast ====== Hop on the CTBB Discord at https://ctbb.show/discord! We also do Discord subs at $25, $10, and $5 - premium subscribers get access to private masterclasses, exploits, tools, scripts, un-redacted bug reports, etc. You can also find some hacker swag at https://ctbb.show/merch! ====== Resources ====== Critical Thinking Lab lab.ctbb.show Cross-Site ETag Length Leak https://blog.arkark.dev/2025/12/26/etag-length-leak Clawdbot https://github.com/clawdbot/clawdbot/ Post from Steve Caldwell https://x.com/moreconfetti/status/2006494133159162008 ====== Timestamps ====== (00:00:00) Introduction (00:00:58) Crit Lab update (00:04:36) Cross-Site ETag Length Leak (00:13:26) Clawdbot (00:16:56) Will bug hunting become obsolete, LHE invitations, and Fulltime vs Part time? (00:30:52) 10 bugs at $5k or 1 bug at $5k, CTBB Background, & Future Plans (00:38:32) Mentoring, Conquering Classes, and what angles we implement from the podcast (00:49:27) Best approach on new targets, tips for making 500k in a year, AI/Vibecoding & Human in the Loop (00:59:07) Mentally mapping the target, anti-patterns that waste time, and BB beliefs that were wrong. (01:10:12) Tackling small scope, staying on one program, picking up after a break, & moving on (01:17:41) Invisible elements that make the difference between $2k and $20k