Hacking the Giant: How I Discovered Google’s Vulnerability and Hall of Fame Recognition

Introduction:

In the world of cybersecurity, the hunt for vulnerabilities is an ongoing quest. Recently, I stumbled upon a discovery that sent shockwaves through my system: an XSS (Cross-Site Scripting) vulnerability lurking within one of Google’s sub-domains. This vulnerability not only revealed a potential entry point for malicious actors but also shed light on the critical importance of robust cybersecurity practices, even for tech giants like Google. This discovery led to my advancement in the Google’s Hall of Fame and …

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