---
id: 3439
title: "What To Do When You're Stuck Hacking"
source_domain: hackerone.com
source_url: "https://www.hackerone.com/blog/what-do-when-youre-stuck-hacking"
published_at: "2018-11-01T15:00:00Z"
tags: ["bug-bounty", "vulnerability-research", "idor", "methodology", "hacking-tips", "hackerone", "tips", "mindset", "goal-setting", "jobert-abma"]
phying_url: "https://phying.com/item/3439"
lang: en
---

# What To Do When You're Stuck Hacking

## Summary

HackerOne co-founder Jobert Abma shares tips for stuck hackers: set specific goals like hunting one bug class, note leads for later, take breaks, and structure your exploration of black-box targets.

## Intelligence Metadata

- **Sources:** hackerone.com
- **Published:** 2018-11-01T15:00:00Z
- **Original:** https://www.hackerone.com/blog/what-do-when-youre-stuck-hacking
- **Phying News:** https://phying.com/item/3439