From Facebook-Phished to MVR Top 5 with Dhiral Patel

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Security Unlocked

Microsoft

67 episodes

6 months ago

Security Unlocked presents The BlueHat Podcast

From 2020 to 2022, Security Unlocked, hosted by Nic Fillingham and Natalia Godyla, explored the technology and people powering Microsoft's Security solutions.

Today, the Security Unlocked feed brings you new episodes from The BlueHat Podcast where hosts Nic Fillingham and Wendy Zenone speak with security researchers, responders, hackers and industry leaders, both inside and outside of Microsoft, working to secure the planet's technology and create a safer world for all.

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Security Unlocked presents The BlueHat Podcast

From 2020 to 2022, Security Unlocked, hosted by Nic Fillingham and Natalia Godyla, explored the technology and people powering Microsoft's Security solutions.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

From Facebook-Phished to MVR Top 5 with Dhiral Patel

Security Unlocked

41 minutes 7 seconds

8 months ago

From Facebook-Phished to MVR Top 5 with Dhiral Patel

In this episode of The BlueHat Podcast, host Nic Fillingham and Wendy Zenone are joined by Dhiral Patel, Senior Security Engineer at ZoomInfo and one of MSRC’s Most Valuable Researchers (MVR). Dhiral shares how a hacked Facebook account sparked his passion for ethical hacking. From web development to penetration testing, Dhiral has become a top bug hunter, landing multiple spots on the MSRC leaderboards. Dhiral reflects on his early MSRC submissions and lessons learned. He also discusses the importance of mastering web security basics, practicing on platforms like TryHackMe and Hack the Box, and staying connected with the bug bounty community.

In This Episode You Will Learn:

The importance of mastering web security basics before diving into bug bounty hunting
Why hands-on platforms like TryHackMe and Hack the Box are perfect for beginners
Dhiral’s journey from blogging to freelancing and security research

Some Questions We Ask:

How do you balance competition and collaboration in the bug bounty community?
Can you explain what clickjacking is and if it still works today?
Why did you start with Power BI, and how did it lead to your journey in security?

Resources:

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View Nic Fillingham on LinkedIn

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