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Stop Studying Hacking
Are you stuck in a never-ending cycle of studying hacking, but never really hacking? Then It’s time to break free from that cycle.
Yes you heard me right, It’s time for you to stop studying Hacking.
That’s right, put away those books, close those Reddit tabs, and embark on a journey to become a real hacking pro!
In fact, what if I told you that the fact that you spend so much time studying Hacking or learning about a particular bug is the exact reason why you struggle with actually learning it?
Hacking or Bug Hunting is not a science, it is a skill that are honed through practice, practice and more practice only.
So, if you’re eager to dive into the exciting world of hacking, all you need to have open are your trusty VM, BurpSuite, and Google.com.
But here’s the thing — you probably already know this, deep down inside. So, why aren’t you out there finding bugs and hacking away? Yet, you don’t try to find bugs because there’s a deeper root problem that’s causing you to not to be able to do the work that your kind of already know that you should be doing.
I’ve learned this exact thing the hard way and I’ve realized that usually there are three core reasons that stop people from sitting their ass down their computers and actually practicing and it’s always one of these three reasons that causes people to fail at Finding Bugs. Because if you didn’t have any of these three problems, you would be Hunting Bugs every day and it wouldn’t be a problem for you.
At the end of the day, even if you don’t think you’re smart, no matter your background, you would learn it.
So let’s dive deep into these three core reasons that might be holding you back, and trust me, you’re not alone.
1. The Paralysis of Perfectionism
What if i told you that you are actualy waiting for that perfect moment when you’re fully prepared to dive into hacking? Well, guess what? the truth is that won’t happen in a day or two but in fact You basically do not need to be a hacking genius to get started. In fact, the absolute best way to start finding more is just to start thinking about how the things work like how would you access the website as a regular…