Honored in NASA's Hall of Fame for Reflected XSS Discovery

Honored in NASA's Hall of Fame for Reflected XSS DiscoveryHonored in NASA's Hall of Fame for Reflected XSS Discovery

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Gyanranjan Jha

• Jun 27

Grateful to be recognized in NASA's Vulnerability Disclosure Program Hall of Fame on Bugcrowd. As someone still early in my security research journey, this means a lot. Found a reflected XSS vulnerability, reported it, and it was accepted. Simple as that. Still a lot to learn, but this is a good reminder to keep going.Letter of Recognition should arrive after some time.

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Muhammad Asad Khan

pro

• 1d

Just hit 100/100 on my Contra profile score.

Took some focused effort to get every section dialed in: portfolio projects with real case studies, services with clear deliverables and pricing, reviews from actual clients, and a bio that says what I do without the fluff.

If you're sitting at 70-80 and wondering what moves the needle, the biggest jumps for me came from:

Adding detailed project write-ups (not just screenshots)

Listing tools and roles accurately on each project

Getting client reviews after completed work

Setting up productized services with real pricing

Not a vanity metric. Clients filter by profile strength, and a complete profile just looks more trustworthy when someone's deciding who to message.

Happy to share specifics if anyone's working on theirs.

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Ali Hassan

pro

• Jul 4

Started on Contra 8 months ago.

Today my discovery score reached 300 points, with 13 badges earned along the way. No shortcuts here. Just consistent effort and clients who trusted the process.

What's your discovery score right now? Drop it in the comments, let's see where everyone's at. 👇