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Critical Thinking - Bug Bounty Podcast

Justin Gardner (Rhynorater), Joseph Thacker (Rez0), & Brandyn Murtagh (gr3pme)

A "by Hackers for Hackers" podcast focused on technical content ranging from bug bounty tips, to write-up explanations, to the latest hacking techniques.

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  • 31 episodes
  • weekly
  • Avg 59 min
  • English
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  • S1 · E197
    Thursday · 1 hr 26 min

    Episode 197: 800 Bugs w/ DeepSeek + Local Model Hacks

    Episode 197: In this episode of Critical Thinking - Bug Bounty Podcast Joseph, Brandyn, and Ads serve up some tips on how they’re using local AI Models and optimizing their hardware.Follow us on twitter at: https://x.com/ctbbpodcastGot any ideas an...

  • S1 · E196
    October 15 · 52 min

    Episode 196: Local AI - The Future of Pentesting & Bug Bounty?

    Episode 196: In this episode of Critical Thinking - Bug Bounty Podcast we’re talking about how Pentests can help boost morale, the architecture of Building local AI models, and our bug bounty predictions for the future.Follow us on twitter at: http...

  • S1 · E195
    October 8 · 1 hr 3 min

    Episode 195: Frans Rosen on the AI Age of Bug Bounty

    Episode 195: In this episode of Critical Thinking - Bug Bounty Podcast we talk to Frans Rosen and get his take on the Bug Bounty Industry and finding enjoyment in hacking during the AI Slopocalypse.Follow us on twitter at: https://x.com/ctbbpodcast...

  • S1 · E194
    October 1 · 45 min

    Episode 194: Using Jev for Bug Bounty

    Episode 194: In this episode of Critical Thinking - Bug Bounty Podcast Justin and Joseph cover Faav’s Microsoft hack, Salesforce adjusting their scope, and if/how Jev can be used for Bug BountyFollow us on twitter at: https://x.com/ctbbpodcastGot a...

  • S1 · E193
    September 24 · 1 hr 46 min

    Episode 193: Browser Logic Errors & XS-Leaks with Jorian Woltjer

    Episode 193: In this episode of Critical Thinking - Bug Bounty Podcast we’re joined by Jorian Woltjer to talk through his Bug Bounty journey and all the crazy research he’s done for the Critical Thinking Lab.Follow us on twitter at: https://x.com/c...

  • S1 · E192
    September 17 · 26 min

    Episode 192: Hackbot Proof-of-Concept Skill Creation

    Episode 192: In this episode of Critical Thinking - Bug Bounty Podcast Justin lays out some goals and tips on PoC Creation.Follow us on twitter at: https://x.com/ctbbpodcastGot any ideas and suggestions? Feel free to send us any feedback here: info...

  • S1 · E191
    September 10 · 37 min

    Episode 191: Rez0s Sick Caching Bug & Local AI vs Subsidized tokens

    Episode 191: In this episode of Critical Thinking - Bug Bounty Podcast Justin and Joseph talk about successes in scaling their hackbots, and brainstorm possible ways to stretch their AI subscriptions.Follow us on twitter at: https://x.com/ctbbpodca...

  • S1 · E190
    September 3 · 33 min

    Episode 190: Hacker Life Coaching & is Rez0 a Claude Shill?

    Episode 190: In this episode of Critical Thinking - Bug Bounty Podcast Justin and Joseph do a little life-coaching session to make sure they’re both still aligned with their bug bounty goals. They also talk about Claude vs Codex, amount vs impact, ...

  • S1 · E189
    August 27 · 1 hr 14 min

    Episode 189: What Happened to HackerOne with Joel Margolis

    Episode 189: In this episode of Critical Thinking - Bug Bounty Podcast we’re (re)joined by none other than JOEL FREAKING MARGOLIS to talk about his blog post concerning HackerOne. We talk about what he thinks went wrong with H1, and how they can re...

  • S1 · E188
    August 20 · 41 min

    Episode 188: DEFCON 34 Hotel Room Debrief

    Episode 188: In this episode of Critical Thinking - Bug Bounty Podcast Gr3pme and BusFactor grab some Hackers for a Live from DEFCON Episode to recap the event and highlight their top bugs and talks.Follow us on twitter at: https://x.com/ctbbpodcas...

  • S1 · E187
    August 13 · 42 min

    Episode 187: Are Live Hacking Events even worth it?

    Episode 187: In this episode of Critical Thinking - Bug Bounty Podcast we talk about how much to gaslight your Hackbot, finding “Internet Melting Bugs” and if LHEs still make sense in this AI age.Follow us on twitter at: https://x.com/ctbbpodcastGo...

  • S1 · E186
    August 6 · 58 min

    Episode 186: Is Sol 5.6 SuperHuman for Bug Bounty?

    Episode 186: In this episode of Critical Thinking - Bug Bounty Podcast we talk about some Recent Bug Bounty trends and pricing changes, wp2Shell exploits, Sol 5.6, and prompting via the Gauntlet loop.Follow us on twitter at: https://x.com/ctbbpodca...

  • S1 · E185
    July 30 · 1 hr 23 min

    Episode 185: Harley & Ariel - Your Guide to Bug Bounty Village 2026

    Episode 185: In this episode of Critical Thinking - Bug Bounty Podcast we, It’s almost time for DEFCON! We’re joined by Harley Kimball and Ariel Garcia to preview this year’s Bug Bounty Village!Follow us on twitter at: https://x.com/ctbbpodcastGot ...

  • S1 · E184
    July 23 · 1 hr 13 min

    Episode 184: 750+ Bugs in 2026 with 0xMoose (Ads Dawson)

    Episode 184: In this episode of Critical Thinking - Bug Bounty Podcast we’re joined by Ads Dawson (0xMoose) to talk about his skyrocketing report velocity, as well as how he builds and manages his hackbot.Follow us on twitter at: https://x.com/ctbb...

  • S1 · E183
    July 16 · 1 hr 14 min

    Episode 183: PortSwigger Research Impossible XSS SOLVED

    Episode 183: In this episode of Critical Thinking - Bug Bounty Podcast Justin and Brandyn talk about looking at AI features like tech features, Using AI to leak private repos, and solving PortSwigger’s Unexploitable XSS labsFollow us on twitter at:...

  • S1 · E182
    July 9 · 39 min

    Episode 182: Partial Auth, Hackbot GraphQL, and AI's #1 Mission

    Episode 182: In this episode of Critical Thinking - Bug Bounty Podcast we talk about some recent bugs involving WPM, MCP, and a possible emerging bug class using Wayback. We also talk about some GraphQL Hackbot finds, and what AI’s #1 mission shoul...

  • S1 · E181
    July 2 · 52 min

    Episode 181: Bug Bounty Singularity

    Episode 181: In this episode of Critical Thinking - Bug Bounty Podcast Joseph and XSSDoctor talk about building a Hackbot.Follow us on twitter at: https://x.com/ctbbpodcastGot any ideas and suggestions? Feel free to send us any feedback here: info@...

  • S1 · E180
    June 25 · 1 hr 12 min

    Episode 180: State of Bug Bounty Maturity Posture Report

    Episode 180: In this episode of Critical Thinking - Bug Bounty Podcast we’re joined by Steve Hernandez, founder of the Bug Bounty Maturity Framework (BBMF), to walk us through the inaugural State of Bug Bounty Maturity Posture Report. We go through...

  • S1 · E179
    June 18 · 46 min

    Episode 179: Maintaining Motivation in Post-AI Bug Bounty World

    Episode 179: In this episode of Critical Thinking - Bug Bounty Podcast we talk about how to stay motivated and keep the vibes strong during this trying time for Bug Bounty.Follow us on twitter at: https://x.com/ctbbpodcastGot any ideas and suggesti...

  • S1 · E178
    June 11 · 1 hr 23 min

    Episode 178: 600k in ~3 months - BruteCat pt 2

    Episode 178: In this episode of Critical Thinking - Bug Bounty Podcast we’re back with BruteCat to finish up our discussion on hacking Google. This week we hit AI.Follow us on twitter at: https://x.com/ctbbpodcastGot any ideas and suggestions? Feel...

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