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Bug Bounty vs. Security Scanner
May 26, 2022, 8:41 p.m. | Intesar Shannan Mohammed
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A lot of folks don't know the difference between a bug bounty program and automated security scans. Here is a cheat sheet to quickly learn the major differences.
Synonyms
Security scanner is also known as a web application scanner or DAST. DAST stands for Dynamic Application Security Testing.
DAST is the process of testing web, mobile, and API applications to find vulnerabilities and security bugs through simulated testing.
Ethical hacking is interchangeably used with these synonyms i.e. Penetration Testing or …
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