Episode 97: Bcrypt Hash Input Truncation & Mobile Device Threat Modeling

Episode 97: Bcrypt Hash Input Truncation & Mobile Device Threat Modeling

Episode 97: In this episode of Critical Thinking - Bug Bounty Podcast Justin and Joel jump into some cool news items, including a recent Okta Bcrypt vulnerability, insights into crypto bugs, and some intricacies of Android and Chrome security. They also explore the latest research from Portswigger on payload concealment techniques, and the introduction of the Lightyear tool for PHP exploits.

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Resources

Okta bcrypt

Android Web Attack Surface Writeups

Concealing payloads in URL credentials

Dumping PHP files with Lightyear

Limit maximum number of filter chains

Dom-Explorer tool launched

MultiHTMLParse

JSON Crack

Caido/Burp notes plugin

Timestamps

(00:00:00) Introduction

(00:02:43) Okta Release and bcrypt

(00:10:26) Android Web Attack Surface Writeups

(00:20:21) More Portswigger Research

(00:28:29) Lightyear and PHP filter chains

(00:35:09) Dom-Explorer

(00:45:24) The JSON Debate

(00:49:59) Notes plugin for Burp and Caido

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Episode 158: 10hr Marathon Hack-Along Recap + $300k Client-side Bugs

Episode 158: 10hr Marathon Hack-Along Recap + $300k Client-side Bugs

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Episode 157: Crushing Pwn2Own & H1 with Kernel Driver Exploits

Episode 157: Crushing Pwn2Own & H1 with Kernel Driver Exploits

Episode 157: In this episode of Critical Thinking - Bug Bounty Podcast we’re joined by Hypr to talk about hacking Mediatek and his experiences with HackerOne and Pwn2Own Ecosystems.Follow us on twitte...

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Episode 156: Chill AMA from bugbounty.forum

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.forumFollow us on twitter at: https://x.com/ctbbpodcastGot any ideas an...

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Episode 155: 2025 Hacker Stats & 2026 Goals

Episode 155: 2025 Hacker Stats & 2026 Goals

Episode 155: In this episode of Critical Thinking - Bug Bounty Podcast Justin, Joseph, and Brandyn reflect on last year of Bug Bounty, and list their goals and predictions for what 2026 holds.Follow u...

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Episode 154: Starting a Pentesting Company on Top of Bug Bounty

Episode 154: Starting a Pentesting Company on Top of Bug Bounty

Episode 154: In this episode of Critical Thinking - Bug Bounty Podcast Joseph and Brandyn talk through the transition from Bug Bounty hunting to Pentesting. We cover diversifying income streams, the c...

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Episode 153: Hacking the Robots of the Future: Hardware, AI, and Bug Bounties with Matt Brown

Episode 153: Hacking the Robots of the Future: Hardware, AI, and Bug Bounties with Matt Brown

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Episode 152: GeminiJack and Agentic Security with Sasi Levi

Episode 152: GeminiJack and Agentic Security with Sasi Levi

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Episode 151: Client-side Advanced Topics

Episode 151: Client-side Advanced Topics

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