How I Became the 4th Top Bug Bounty Researcher on Comolho: My Journey

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A bug bounty hunter shares their personal journey from unemployed graduate to 4th place on Comolho's global leaderboard. The story covers initial struggles with job hunting, choosing bug bounty as a path, finding first vulnerabilities by chaining rate-limit issues, and submitting 100+ valid reports to organizations like TATA Motors and HDFC. Key lessons include focusing on impact over severity, building strong fundamentals, and developing the right mindset for success in cybersecurity.

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