<p>Episode 155: In this episode of Critical Thinking - Bug Bounty Podcast Justin, Joseph, and Brandyn reflect on last year of Bug Bounty, and list their goals and predictions for what 2026 holds.</p><p>Follow us on twitter at: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://x.com/ctbbpodcast">https://x.com/ctbbpodcast</a></p><p>Got any ideas and suggestions? Feel free to send us any feedback here: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a></p><p>Shoutout to<a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://twitter.com/realytcracker"> YTCracker</a> for the awesome intro music!</p><p>====== Links ======</p><p>Follow your hosts Rhynorater, rez0 and gr3pme on X: </p><p><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://x.com/Rhynorater">https://x.com/Rhynorater</a></p><p><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://x.com/rez0__">https://x.com/rez0__</a></p><p><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://x.com/gr3pme">https://x.com/gr3pme</a></p><p>====== Ways to Support CTBBPodcast ======</p><p>Hop on the CTBB Discord at <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://ctbb.show/discord">https://ctbb.show/discord</a>!</p><p>We also do Discord subs at $25, $10, and $5 - premium subscribers get access to private masterclasses, exploits, tools, scripts, un-redacted bug reports, etc.</p><p>You can also find some hacker swag at <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://ctbb.show/merch">https://ctbb.show/merch</a>!</p><p>====== Resources ======</p><p>2024 Hacker Stats &amp; 2025 Goals</p><p><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://blog.criticalthinkingpodcast.io/p/hackernotes-ep-104-2024-hacker-stats-2025-goals">https://blog.criticalthinkingpodcast.io/p/hackernotes-ep-104-2024-hacker-stats-2025-goals</a></p><p>====== Timestamps ======</p><p>(00:00:00) Introduction</p><p>(00:02:08) 2025 Full Time Hunting Retrospective</p><p>(00:10:19) Most Fulfilling Moments and Bugs</p><p>(00:17:56) Satisfaction with 2025 Stats</p><p>(00:45:28) Automation, Organization, and Collaboration</p><p>(00:48:55) Time and Motivation</p><p>(01:08:01) Goals and Predictions for Bug Bounty in 2026</p>