/r/bugbounty/

r/bugbounty

89k members
r/bugbounty is a subreddit with 89k 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, tool, and bug bounty drama.
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
: "A little question : Should I stick with traditional bug bounty, or switch to LLM hacking?"
46 posts
#2
Article / Write-Up / Blog
: "From Prompt Injection to Supply-Chain Compromise on gemini-cli repository"
5 posts
#3
Research
: "Got an AI agent past a Cloudflare WAF by giving it a RAG over past bypass research"
5 posts
#4
Tool
: "Using google dorks in 2026: filetype recon + auto-imported results"
3 posts
#5
Bug Bounty Drama
: "Losing my mind over a VDP and an IDOR bypass"
3 posts
#6
Program Feedback
: "The first open bug bounty is here, ( 10$ challenge attached)"
1 post
#7
News
: "We just launched a Bug Bounty AI Agent Looking for Interns!"
1 post

Member Growth in r/bugbounty

Yearly
+30k members(50.9%)

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Last updated: July 11, 2026