Setting Up an Environment for Web Hacking

Published

2024-05-07 16:00

Collected

2026-07-03 03:56

---
id: 1632
title: "Setting Up an Environment for Web Hacking"
source_domain: hackerone.com
source_url: "https://www.hackerone.com/blog/setting-environment-web-hacking"
published_at: "2024-05-07 16:00"
tags: ["bug-bounty", "pentesting", "web-security", "kali-linux", "tools", "vm", "vps", "environment-setup"]
phying_url: "https://phying.com/item/1632"
lang: en
---

# Setting Up an Environment for Web Hacking

## Summary

HackerOne researcher Haoxi Tan shares tips for building a web hacking setup: choosing a Linux distro, pairing a local VM with a VPS for callbacks and long-running scans, and picking core tools.

## Intelligence Metadata

- **Sources:** hackerone.com
- **Published:** 2024-05-07 16:00
- **Original:** https://www.hackerone.com/blog/setting-environment-web-hacking
- **Phying News:** https://phying.com/item/1632