---
id: 832
title: "How Different Hacker Roles Contribute to Crowdsourced Security"
source_domain: bugcrowd.com
source_url: "https://www.bugcrowd.com/blog/how-different-hacker-roles-contribute-to-crowdsourced-security/"
published_at: "2023-03-22 08:45"
tags: ["bug-bounty", "penetration-testing", "bugcrowd", "crowdsourced-security", "crowdmatch", "hacker-roles"]
phying_url: "https://phying.com/item/832"
lang: en
---

# How Different Hacker Roles Contribute to Crowdsourced Security

## Summary

Bugcrowd breaks crowdsourced security contributors into five roles—Beginners, Recon Hackers, Deep Divers, Generalists and Specialists—arguing their diverse perspectives yield broader bug coverage.

## Intelligence Metadata

- **Sources:** bugcrowd.com
- **Published:** 2023-03-22 08:45
- **Original:** https://www.bugcrowd.com/blog/how-different-hacker-roles-contribute-to-crowdsourced-security/
- **Phying News:** https://phying.com/item/832