5 must-have books for bug hunters (Part 1)

3 min readAug 3, 2022

Hello guys, I’m back with another exciting topic. We all need guidance in bug hunting, through our mentors, professional bug hunters, and also from the books which are only made for learning techniques for hunting bugs. This is the part one blog, in part two we’ll see more books for hunting.

Today I’m here to tell you the best books for hunters, no matter’s you’re a beginner or a professional in this field. You can take advantage of these books and it will really help you, also I’ll tell you how you can download these books in pdf form and provide the links to the books. You can download all these books free of cost without spending money.

Let’s start with our first book which is Bug Bounty Hunting Essentials-

You can buy this book from amazon by clicking here, or you can download the pdf form of this book by clicking here.

2. If I talk about the second book which is The web application hacker’s handbook: finding and exploiting security flaws 2-

You can buy this book from amazon by clicking here, or you can download the pdf form of this book by clicking here or here.

3. So we’re in our 3rd book which is Bug Bounty Playbook (2020 edition)-

This book is not available on amazon, I don’t know why but you can download the pdf form of this book by clicking here or here.

4. Our last-second book which is my one of the favourite book is Real-world bug hunting-

You can buy this book from amazon by clicking here, or you can download the pdf form of this book by clicking here or here.

5. We are in our last book, I told you that the last-second book is one of my favourite books in this bug hunting field but this book is the best in all four the name of this book is The Hacker Playbook 3-