What Nobody Tells You About Becoming a Vulnerability Researcher

⭐Stigward the vulnerability researcher tells his story on Guided Hacking Podcast episode 2!
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💻Stigward the Vulnerability Researcher
In the 2nd episode of this reverse engineering podcast, we will interviewing Stigward, a vulnerability researcher.

During the episode, stigward talks us through how he got started in his career and how he made the shift to hacking professionally. He also gives advice on becoming a vulnerability researcher. He discusses interesting research and projects he works on, his favorite vulnerability research setup & more. The episode is full of tips and tricks that you can directly apply and learn from. This will serve as a gold mine for anyone experienced or just getting started in their security or game hacking career.

❔Who is stigward?
Stigward, aka Jack Maginnes, is the owner of exploits.club, an exclusive newsletter for exploit developers, vulnerability researchers, and hackers. He is a GuidedHacking content creator famously known for his "Writing Exploits for IoT N-Days," "Bug Hunting in Video Games," and other game hacking tutorials. Jack has earned a degree in Computer Science and has extensive experience in vulnerability research; he is currently working as a senior vulnerability researcher at Interrupt Labs. During this episode of the GuidedHacking Show, we will learn about Stigward's life, how to become a vulnerability researcher, what the future holds, and everything in between.

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📝 Timestamps:
00:00 GuidedHacking Podcast Intro
01:38 Studying Computer Science
03:16 Getting into Security
04:54 Joining Guided Hacking
06:32 Creating Tutorials
08:10 Current Projects
09:48 Exploit.Club Projects
11:26 Soft Targets Research
13:04 LPE Exploit Discussion
14:42 Bug Hunting Approach
16:20 Exploit Development
19:36 N-Day Exploits
21:14 Game Bug Hunting
22:52 Bug Spotting Method
24:30 DMA Cheats
26:08 Research Setup
29:24 Continuous Learning
31:02 Future of Game Hacking
32:40 Advice for Beginners
39:12 Game Hacking Skills
40:50 CTFs to Real Targets
42:28 Sharing Knowledge
44:06 Future Plans

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