/r/bugbounty/

r/bugbounty

91k members
r/bugbounty is a subreddit with 91k members. The community frequently discusses bug bounty, security, bug, vulnerability, and bounty, and they frequently recommend/review vps provider, programming languages, and vps, and the most common flair used is question / discussion, article / write-up / blog, research, bug bounty drama, and news.
A place to discuss bug bounty and responsible disclosure. Share write-ups, tools, blog posts, and news, ask questions, and give feedback on issues facing the bug bounty community.

Popular Topics in r/bugbounty

#1

Bug Bounty

130 posts
#2

Security

59 posts
#3

Bug

56 posts
#4

Vulnerability

38 posts
#5

Bounty

35 posts
#6

Reporting

26 posts
#7

Xss

25 posts
#8

Finding

20 posts
#9

Hacking

16 posts
#10

Beginner

14 posts

Products Discussed in r/bugbounty

Vps Provider

5 reviews
#1
Domai
3.0 from 1 review
#2
Amazon Web Services
2.0 from 1 review
#3
DigitalOcean
4.0 from 1 review
#1
Python
5.0 from 2 reviews
#2
Bash
4.0 from 1 review
#3
HTML, JavaScript, CSS, PHP
4.0 from 1 review

Vps

4 reviews
#1
DigitalOcean
4.0 from 3 reviews
#2
Akamai
4.0 from 1 review

Flair Used in r/bugbounty

#1
Question / Discussion
: "Been using Claude Code for bug bounty for 4 months (~90% of my work). Here's what it finds and what it can't."
151 posts
#2
Article / Write-Up / Blog
: "Found My first Bug"
17 posts
#3
Research
: "Got my first CVE 🔥"
11 posts
#4
Bug Bounty Drama
: "Rant: Bug Bounty is dead (AI and corporate bad faith destroyed the ecosystem)"
10 posts
#5
News
: "Coinbase no longer paying for Low and Medium Findings, dropping payouts for High and Critical"
2 posts
#6
Tool
: "I built this for my own bug bounty workflow, and decided to open source it"
2 posts
#7
Program Feedback
: "Built a browser extension to simplify my bug bounty workflow – looking for feedback"
1 post

Member Growth in r/bugbounty

Yearly
+28k members(44.1%)

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Last updated: August 13, 2026