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HackerOne is home to a diverse ecosystem of bug bounty programs, offering ethical hackers like you the chance to find and report vulnerabilities in a variety of companies and organizations. This guide explains the different types of programs available on HackerOne and how to choose the right ones for your skillset and interests.

 These programs are open to all registered hackers and are typically offered by well-known companies or organizations. They offer a transparent bounty structure and clear reporting guidelines.

 These programs are invite-only,  requiring specific expertise, experience, or  prior relationships with the company running the program. They  often feature more significant rewards for vulnerabilities that are particularly critical.

 These programs are managed by security research teams or companies specializing in vulnerability discovery and operate under specific agreements with the program organizers. They may have different rules and reward structures.

  These programs focus on specific technologies, assets, or areas of expertise within a company or organization. They offer targeted opportunities for hackers with specialized skills. 

  Identify programs related to your areas of expertise, like web application security, mobile app security, or infrastructure security. 

 Consider your experience level and comfort zone. Some programs may be better suited for experienced hackers, while others are more beginner-friendly. 

  Make sure the program's scope and timeline align with your interests. Some programs offer long-term opportunities, while others focus on specific vulnerabilities or timeframes.

 Familiarize yourself with the bounty structure for each program. This will help you understand the rewards available based on the severity of the vulnerabilities you discover. 

  Thoroughly review the program's rules and guidelines before starting your research. This will ensure you comply with all requirements and maximize your success rate.

Explore the different types of programs on HackerOne and how to choose the right ones for your skills.

Understanding HackerOne Programs

Congratulations on finding your first vulnerability on HackerOne!  Submitting a report is the final step in the responsible disclosure process, ensuring that security weaknesses are addressed in a timely and coordinated way. This guide will walk you through the process of submitting a clear, concise, and impactful report to maximize your chances of a successful resolution.

 Make sure you have solid proof of concept (PoC) and evidence that clearly demonstrates the discovered vulnerability, including screenshots, video recordings, or technical details.

 Familiarize yourself with the program's specific guidelines and reporting requirements. This includes details on the preferred format of the report, acceptable disclosure methods, and any restrictions on sharing information.

 Select the appropriate vulnerability type from the dropdown menu on the report submission page.  Accuracy here ensures efficient categorization and prioritization by the program team. 

  Write a detailed description of the vulnerability,  including the steps to reproduce it, the impact it could have, and any relevant technical information. Be concise and specific to ensure clarity for the program team.

 Once you've gathered your evidence, reviewed the program guidelines, and crafted a clear report, submit your findings through the HackerOne platform.  

 Include a clear and concise proof of concept with your report. This can be a detailed explanation of the vulnerability, code snippets, or a working exploit.

  Engage with the program team during the triaging process.  Be patient as they investigate the report and provide updates on the resolution process.

  Remember to stay within the ethical bounds of the program and adhere to the guidelines outlined by HackerOne.

Walk through the steps of submitting a vulnerability report on HackerOne, including writing a clear and concise description.

Submitting Your First Vulnerability Report

Welcome to HackerOne, the leading platform for responsible vulnerability disclosure! This guide will walk you through the simple process of creating your HackerOne account, getting you ready to start exploring programs and finding security weaknesses. 

 Head over to the HackerOne homepage (https://www.hackerone.com/).

 In the top right corner, you'll see a "Sign Up" button. Click on it to begin the registration process.

  You can sign up using an existing email address or use your GitHub, Google, or LinkedIn account for a quick and seamless login.

  If you choose to sign up with your email, provide your email address, choose a strong password, and enter your full name.

  After submitting your details, HackerOne will send a verification email to your inbox. Click on the link in the email to confirm your account. 

  Once verified, you'll be redirected to your HackerOne dashboard. Take some time to complete your profile, including your skills, interests, and communication preferences. 

 Your HackerOne account is now ready! You can now browse through various programs, find interesting targets, and start contributing to the world of responsible security testing.

Learn how to sign up for a HackerOne account and get started with finding and reporting vulnerabilities.

Getting Started

Understanding HackerOne Programs

Submitting Your First Vulnerability Report

Create a HackerOne Account