---
id: 2873
title: "Discovering Three Personas within the Hacker Community"
source_domain: hackerone.com
source_url: "https://www.hackerone.com/blog/discovering-three-personas-within-hacker-community"
published_at: "2021-03-09T22:00:00Z"
tags: ["bug-bounty", "pentesting", "community", "vdp", "hackerone", "hacker-report"]
phying_url: "https://phying.com/item/2873"
lang: en
---

# Discovering Three Personas within the Hacker Community

## Summary

To mark the 2021 Hacker Report, HackerOne profiles three hacker personas - the pentester, the VDP hacker, and the bounty hunter - and what motivates each approach in its million-strong community.

## Intelligence Metadata

- **Sources:** hackerone.com
- **Published:** 2021-03-09T22:00:00Z
- **Original:** https://www.hackerone.com/blog/discovering-three-personas-within-hacker-community
- **Phying News:** https://phying.com/item/2873