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Critical Thinking - Bug Bounty Podcast

Justin Gardner (Rhynorater), Joseph Thacker (Rez0), & Brandyn Murtagh (gr3pme)
Critical Thinking - Bug Bounty Podcast
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  • Critical Thinking - Bug Bounty Podcast

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

    10/15/2026 | 52 mins.
    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: https://x.com/ctbbpodcast
    Got any ideas and suggestions? Feel free to send us any feedback here: info@criticalthinkingpodcast.io
    Shoutout to YTCracker for the awesome intro music!

    ====== Links ======
    Follow your hosts Rhynorater, rez0 and gr3pme on X:
    https://x.com/Rhynorater
    https://x.com/rez0__
    https://x.com/gr3pme

    Critical Research Lab:
    https://lab.ctbb.show/

    Need a Pentest? We just launched CTBB Pentests!
    https://pentest.ctbb.show/

    Hack full time? Check out the Full-Time Hunter’s Guild!
    https://ctbb.show/fthg

    ====== Ways to Support CTBBPodcast ======
    Hop on the CTBB Discord at https://ctbb.show/discord!

    We also do Discord subs at $25, $10, and $5 - premium subscribers get access to private masterclasses, exploits, tools, scripts, un-redacted bug reports, etc.

    You can also find some hacker swag at https://ctbb.show/merch!

    ====== Resources ======
    UniiChat.com
    https://x.com/VictorTaelin/status/2108200878553588091?s=20

    The model isn't cooperating
    https://portswigger.net/research/the-model-isnt-cooperating

    Scan for Good
    https://www.wiz.io/blog/scan-for-good-critical-ai-exposures

    ====== Timestamps ======
    (00:00:00) Introduction
    (00:04:29) UniiChat, Local architecture, and why the model isn't cooperating
    (00:12:15) Pentesting Pros and Predictions
    (00:31:06) Securing Critical Infrastructure, Cyber Verification, & Pentesting Delivery
    (00:40:35) Bug Bounty Future Predictions
  • Critical Thinking - Bug Bounty Podcast

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

    10/08/2026 | 1h 3 mins.
    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
    Got any ideas and suggestions? Feel free to send us any feedback here: info@criticalthinkingpodcast.io
    Shoutout to YTCracker for the awesome intro music!

    ====== Links ======
    Follow your hosts Rhynorater, rez0 and gr3pme on X:
    https://x.com/Rhynorater
    https://x.com/rez0__
    https://x.com/gr3pme

    Critical Research Lab:
    https://lab.ctbb.show/

    Need a Pentest? We just launched CTBB Pentests!
    https://pentest.ctbb.show/

    Hack full time? Check out the Full-Time Hunter’s Guild!
    https://ctbb.show/fthg

    ====== Ways to Support CTBBPodcast ======
    Hop on the CTBB Discord at https://ctbb.show/discord!

    We also do Discord subs at $25, $10, and $5 - premium subscribers get access to private masterclasses, exploits, tools, scripts, un-redacted bug reports, etc.

    You can also find some hacker swag at https://ctbb.show/merch!

    Sponsored by ThreatLocker - Privileged Access Management
    https://www.criticalthinkingpodcast.io/tl-pam

    ====== Timestamps ======
    (00:00:00) Introduction
    (00:02:48) Bug Bounty Update and AI Dissatisfaction
    (00:30:27) How Frans Uses AI & Bugs it can't find.
    (00:46:16) What the Future holds for Bug Bounty
  • Critical Thinking - Bug Bounty Podcast

    Episode 194: Using Jev for Bug Bounty

    10/01/2026 | 45 mins.
    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 Bounty

    Follow us on twitter at: https://x.com/ctbbpodcast
    Got any ideas and suggestions? Feel free to send us any feedback here: info@criticalthinkingpodcast.io
    Shoutout to YTCracker for the awesome intro music!

    ====== Links ======
    Follow your hosts Rhynorater, rez0 and gr3pme on X:
    https://x.com/Rhynorater
    https://x.com/rez0__
    https://x.com/gr3pme

    Critical Research Lab:
    https://lab.ctbb.show/

    Need a Pentest? We just launched CTBB Pentests!
    https://pentest.ctbb.show/

    Hack full time? Check out the Full-Time Hunter’s Guild!
    https://ctbb.show/fthg

    ====== Ways to Support CTBBPodcast ======
    Hop on the CTBB Discord at https://ctbb.show/discord!

    We also do Discord subs at $25, $10, and $5 - premium subscribers get access to private masterclasses, exploits, tools, scripts, un-redacted bug reports, etc.

    You can also find some hacker swag at https://ctbb.show/merch!

    Sponsored by ThreatLocker - Privileged Access Management
    https://www.criticalthinkingpodcast.io/tl-pam

    ====== Resources ======

    How I Could've Accessed 17 Trillion Microsoft Records
    https://t.co/ASdR0j7rDN

    ====== Timestamps ======
    (00:00:00) Introduction
    (00:04:10) Opus 5.5 & Cyber Verification Program
    (00:12:01) Jev, Tac, and CVP
    (00:24:45) Turbo Intruder 2
    (00:31:33) Salesforce's critical error & Faav's Findings
  • Critical Thinking - Bug Bounty Podcast

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

    09/24/2026 | 1h 46 mins.
    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/ctbbpodcast
    Got any ideas and suggestions? Feel free to send us any feedback here: info@criticalthinkingpodcast.io
    Shoutout to YTCracker for the awesome intro music!

    ====== Links ======
    Follow your hosts Rhynorater, rez0 and gr3pme on X:
    https://x.com/Rhynorater
    https://x.com/rez0__
    https://x.com/gr3pme

    Critical Research Lab:
    https://lab.ctbb.show/

    Need a Pentest? We just launched CTBB Pentests!
    https://pentest.ctbb.show/

    Hack full time? Check out the Full-Time Hunter’s Guild!
    https://ctbb.show/fthg

    ====== Ways to Support CTBBPodcast ======
    Hop on the CTBB Discord at https://ctbb.show/discord!

    We also do Discord subs at $25, $10, and $5 - premium subscribers get access to private masterclasses, exploits, tools, scripts, un-redacted bug reports, etc.

    You can also find some hacker swag at https://ctbb.show/merch!

    ====== Resources ======
    Cache key injection: Smuggling poison through the door
    https://www.yeswehack.com/lab/research-cache-key-injection

    ====== Resources ======
    XS-Leaks
    https://xsleaks.dev/

    Solving an ORB mystery
    https://lab.ctbb.show/research/solving-an-orb-mystery

    Research Review #24: Solving an ORB mystery (J0R1AN)
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TpXccQbOb48

    Stopping Redirects
    https://lab.ctbb.show/research/stopping-redirects

    Ethical Hacker Groep Nederland
    https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL-cT3O--POR-ElvSufpZ1oPfyocmWYeos

    ====== Timestamps ======
    (00:00:00) Introduction
    (00:04:19) CTFd status code XS-Leak
    (00:18:05) Jorian's Journey & Solving an ORB mystery
    (00:33:39) Stopping Redirects
    (00:58:55) DNS Rebinding in the browser
    (01:08:47) Popunder: weak password prompt
    (01:24:33) Declarative partial updates
  • Critical Thinking - Bug Bounty Podcast

    Episode 192: Hackbot Proof-of-Concept Skill Creation

    09/17/2026 | 26 mins.
    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/ctbbpodcast
    Got any ideas and suggestions? Feel free to send us any feedback here: info@criticalthinkingpodcast.io
    Shoutout to YTCracker for the awesome intro music!

    ====== Links ======
    Follow your hosts Rhynorater, rez0 and gr3pme on X:
    https://x.com/Rhynorater
    https://x.com/rez0__
    https://x.com/gr3pme

    Critical Research Lab:
    https://lab.ctbb.show/

    Need a Pentest? We just launched CTBB Pentests!
    https://pentest.ctbb.show/

    Hack full time? Check out the Full-Time Hunter’s Guild!
    https://ctbb.show/fthg

    ====== Ways to Support CTBBPodcast ======
    Hop on the CTBB Discord at https://ctbb.show/discord!

    We also do Discord subs at $25, $10, and $5 - premium subscribers get access to private masterclasses, exploits, tools, scripts, un-redacted bug reports, etc.

    You can also find some hacker swag at https://ctbb.show/merch!

    Sponsored by ThreatLocker - Privileged Access Management
    https://www.criticalthinkingpodcast.io/tl-pam

    ====== This Week in Bug Bounty ======
    LHE at Ekoparty, open to all Ekoparty Attendees
    https://www.yeswehack.com/fr/page/live-hacking-event-banco-galicia-yeswehack-ekoparty-2026

    Builders & Breakers | Building Hackbots: Models, Harnesses and Human Expertise with Hamid Kashfi
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MYK9-66qe6w

    ====== Resources ======
    Get Justin’s exclusive masterclass for more information
    https://www.ctbb.show/discord

    ====== Timestamps ======
    (00:00:00) Introduction
    (00:05:33) PoC Creation Goals & Formats
    (00:15:01) Nuts and Bolts of Python & HTML Files
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About Critical Thinking - Bug Bounty Podcast
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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