We as members, contributors, and leaders pledge to make participation in our community a harassment-free experience for everyone, regardless of age, body size, visible or invisible disability, ethnicity, sex characteristics, gender identity and expression, level of experience, education, socio-economic status, nationality, personal appearance, race, religion, or sexual identity and orientation.
We pledge to act and interact in ways that contribute to an open, welcoming, diverse, inclusive, and healthy community, with a specific focus on ethical security research and responsible disclosure.
- ✅ Demonstrating empathy and kindness toward other people
- ✅ Being respectful of differing opinions, viewpoints, and experiences
- ✅ Giving and gracefully accepting constructive feedback
- ✅ Accepting responsibility and apologizing to those affected by our mistakes
- ✅ Focusing on what is best for the overall community and security ecosystem
- ✅ Practicing responsible disclosure and ethical hacking principles
- ✅ Sharing knowledge to help others learn and grow in security research
- ✅ Respecting program scopes and boundaries in bug bounty hunting
- ❌ The use of sexualized language or imagery, and sexual attention or advances of any kind
- ❌ Trolling, insulting or derogatory comments, and personal or political attacks
- ❌ Public or private harassment
- ❌ Publishing others' private information, such as physical or email addresses, without explicit permission
- ❌ Sharing unreported/unpatched vulnerabilities publicly without responsible disclosure
- ❌ Encouraging or glorifying illegal hacking activities
- ❌ Using this repository's tools or knowledge for unauthorized access to systems
- ❌ Impersonating security researchers or misrepresenting findings
- ❌ Doxxing or threatening other community members
- ❌ Other conduct which could reasonably be considered inappropriate in a professional security setting
As this repository focuses on security research and bug bounty hunting, all community members must adhere to these additional guidelines:
- Obtain Authorization - Only share vulnerabilities you have explicit permission to disclose
- Respect Embargo Periods - Wait for fixes to be deployed before public disclosure
- Redact Sensitive Data - Remove/obscure any PII, credentials, or sensitive information
- Follow Program Rules - Adhere to individual bug bounty program policies
- Provide Context - Include enough detail for educational value without enabling misuse
- Sharing active/unpatched 0-day exploits without vendor coordination
- Dumping databases or exfiltrating sensitive data beyond proof-of-concept
- Targeting systems without explicit authorization
- Using this knowledge for any illegal activities
Community leaders are responsible for clarifying and enforcing our standards of acceptable behavior and will take appropriate and fair corrective action in response to any behavior that they deem inappropriate, threatening, offensive, or harmful.
Community leaders have the right and responsibility to remove, edit, or reject comments, commits, code, wiki edits, issues, and other contributions that are not aligned to this Code of Conduct, and will communicate reasons for moderation decisions when appropriate.
This Code of Conduct applies within all community spaces, including:
- GitHub repository (issues, pull requests, discussions)
- Discord server
- Social media interactions related to this project
- Direct communications about the project
- Any official community events or gatherings
It also applies when an individual is officially representing the community in public spaces.
Instances of abusive, harassing, or otherwise unacceptable behavior may be reported to the community leaders responsible for enforcement at:
📧 Email: awjunaid@proton.me
💬 Discord: Join Server - Contact @moderator
All complaints will be reviewed and investigated promptly and fairly. All community leaders are obligated to respect the privacy and security of the reporter of any incident.
Community leaders will follow these Community Impact Guidelines in determining the consequences for any action they deem in violation of this Code of Conduct:
Community Impact: Use of inappropriate language or other behavior deemed unprofessional or unwelcome in the community.
Consequence: A private, written warning from community leaders, providing clarity around the nature of the violation and an explanation of why the behavior was inappropriate. A public apology may be requested.
Community Impact: A violation through a single incident or series of actions.
Consequence: A warning with consequences for continued behavior. No interaction with the people involved for a specified period of time. This includes avoiding interactions in community spaces as well as external channels. Violating these terms may lead to a temporary or permanent ban.
Community Impact: A serious violation of community standards, including sustained inappropriate behavior.
Consequence: A temporary ban from any sort of interaction or public communication with the community for a specified period of time. No public or private interaction with the people involved is allowed during this period.
Community Impact: Demonstrating a pattern of violation of community standards, including sustained inappropriate behavior, harassment of an individual, or aggression toward or disparagement of classes of individuals.
Consequence: A permanent ban from any sort of public interaction within the community.
For security vulnerabilities in this repository itself, please:
- DO NOT open a public issue
- Send details to: awjunaid@proton.me
- Allow reasonable time for response and remediation
This Code of Conduct is adapted from the Contributor Covenant, version 2.0, available at https://www.contributor-covenant.org/version/2/0/code_of_conduct.html.
Community Impact Guidelines were inspired by Mozilla's code of conduct enforcement ladder.
For answers to common questions about this code of conduct, see the FAQ at https://www.contributor-covenant.org/faq. Translations are available at https://www.contributor-covenant.org/translations.
Special thanks to all contributors who help maintain a safe, ethical, and educational environment for security research.
Last updated: [Thu Apr 16 5:09:08 PM]
Remember: With great hacking skills comes great responsibility. Use your knowledge ethically and legally.