Zach Obront: Winning Audit Contests & Crushing Bug Bounties

Video Description

I talk to Zach Obront about his audit process, how he collaborates with other top auditors and his recent wins on Sherlock and Immunefi. Links: https://twitter.com/zachobront/status/1633130401043546118 https://github.com/zobront/tla-specs/ 0:00 Intro 3:32 Learning Smart Contract Auditing 7:44 Progress on Code4rena 10:30 Collaboration with other Auditors 14:33 Zach's Audit Process 27:53 Motivation 29:36 Sherlock & $700,000 Optimism Audit Contest 34:40 Finding Critical Vulnerabilities 36:15 Spearbit and Private Audits 41:43 Finding a Critical on Optimism 47:51 Finding a Critical on Immunefi 49:21 Zach's day-to-day 53:34 Goals