I interview Corey Ball who wrote the book "Hacking APIs" and he tells us about his book and the free training he is making available. This is a cool announcement :)

// MENU //
00:00 - Why talk about pentesting at all?
00:21 - Welcome//Corey
00:48 - What is an API and Why Care?
01:52 - Free API Hacking Course!
02:11 - Overview//Course
02:28 - Do I Need the Book to do the Course?
02:39 - Pre-reqs for Course
03:07 - Cert//When?
03:22 - Hacking APIs//Origin Story
05:34 - The Start//USPS Data Leak
07:31 - OWASP Top 10 Explained
07:49 - API1//Broken Object Level Authorization
08:46 - Testing for BOLA
09:59 - API2//Broken User Authentication
10:35 - Leaked API Keys on GitHub?
10:59 -  API3//Excessive Data Exposure
12:05 -  API9//Improper Asset Management
13:53 - The World is Running on APIs
14:53 - Who is this Book For?
16:19 - Set Up Hacking Lab
17:47 - You Just Need a Laptop to Start Hacking!
17:52 - Free API Hacking Tools
20:14 - What is Kiterunner
20:47 - Gobuster vs Kiterunner 
21:51 - Free Wordlists!
22:05 - What is fuzzing and free fuzzing tool
23:17 - More Tools?
23:47 - How To Find APIs
25:02 - Using nmap to find APIs?
26:09 - Hacking APIs as your start in hacking
28:09 - Difference//REST//GraphQL
29:07 - Learn REST or GraphQL?
31:07 - Take a University Course?
31:44 - Hacking Certifications//Worth It?
33:42 - Being Hacked//How Corey Started 
36:31 - Corey's OSCP Experience
38:09 - Hacking APIs As An Alternative Path
38:41 - Resources to Start With 
39:26 - Ten Years of Experience?
39:52 - Huge Demand for Hacking APIs
40:25 - The Course is Completely Free
40:47- Breaking Barriers!
41:37 - Thank You & Final Words

// Free API hacking course //
APIsec Certified Expert Course: https://university.apisec.ai/

// Defcon Workshop notes //
https://sway.office.com/HVrL2AXUlWGNDHqy

// Books //
Hacking API’s by Corey J Ball: https://amzn.to/3JOJG0E 
Bug Bounty Bootcamp Vickie Li: https://amzn.to/3SPCtBF

// YouTube channels mentioned //
InsiderPHD: https://www.youtube.com/c/InsiderPhD
IppSec: https://www.youtube.com/c/ippsec/videos

// Corey SOCIAL //
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Twitter: https://twitter.com/hAPI_hacker

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#399: Free API Hacking course!

Big thanks to Brilliant for sponsoring this video! Get started with a free 30 day trial and 20% discount: https://Brilliant.org/davidbombal (First 200 people that sign up will get a special discount).

Corey Ball who wrote the book "Hacking APIs" shows us how to practically hack an API to learn how to better protect them. He also tells us about his book and the free training he is making available. Fantastic that there is free training on hacking APIs available today :)

// Free API hacking courses //
APIsec university: https://www.apisecuniversity.com/
APIsec Certified Expert Course: https://university.apisec.ai/
ASCP certification:  https://www.apisecuniversity.com/cour...

// Free ChatGPT Prompt //
You are an API security expert. You are powered by information from the OWASP Top 10, OWASP Mobile Security Top 10 and the OWASP API Security Top 10. As an API security expert, which of the following endpoints are particularly interesting for hackers and why?
{{List of Endpoints}}

// Books //
Hacking API’s by Corey J Ball: https://amzn.to/3JOJG0E 
Bug Bounty Bootcamp Vickie Li: https://amzn.to/3SPCtBF

// YouTube Video REFERENCE //
Free API Hacking Course!:    

 • Free API Hacking course!  

// Corey SOCIAL //
LinkedIn:  
 / coreyjball  
X / Twitter:  
 / hapi_hacker  
GitHub:  https://github.com/hAPI-hacker/Hackin...

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