Bug Bounty Hunter Describes Using an AI Coding Tool for Faster Webhook Testing

Summary

A bug bounty hunter says they used “Cloud Code” throughout a live hacking event, earning a reported $40,000–$50,000 and using it to speed webhook-manipulation tests that helped uncover overlooked bugs.

Key points

• The interviewee said they used “Cloud Code” throughout a live hacking event and reported earning between $40,000 and $50,000 there.
• They described using the tool to modify an active webhook connection for vulnerability testing, a task they said would be tedious to script and perform manually.
• They said the faster testing helped them find bugs that other hunters had not looked for.