Episode 177: 2x Google RCE with VRP Legend Brutecat
From Critical Thinking - Bug Bounty Podcast by Justin Gardner (Rhynorater), Joseph Thacker (Rez0), & Brandyn Murtagh (gr3pme)
June 4, 2026 · 1h 25m · Season 1 · Episode 177
About this episode
In this episode, BruteCat discusses his experiences hacking various Google services.
Episode 177: In this episode of Critical Thinking - Bug Bounty Podcast we’re joined by BruteCat to talk about his journey hacking Google Cloud, Gmail, Youtube, and Google Phone. Follow us on twitter at: https://x.com/ctbbpodcast Got any ideas and suggestions? Feel free to send us any feedback here: info@criticalthinkingpodcast.io Shoutout to YTCracker for the awesome intro music! ====== Links ====== Follow your hosts Rhynorater, rez0 and gr3pme on X: https://x.com/Rhynorater https://x.com/rez0__ https://x.com/gr3pme Critical Research Lab: https://lab.ctbb.show/ Need a Pentest? We just launched CTBB Pentests! https://pentest.ctbb.show/ Hack full time? Check out the Full-Time Hunter’s Guild! https://ctbb.show/fthg ====== Ways to Support CTBBPodcast ====== Hop on the CTBB Discord at https://ctbb.show/discord ! We also do Discord subs at $25, $10, and $5 - premium subscribers get access to private masterclasses, exploits, tools, scripts, un-redacted bug reports, etc. You can also find some hacker swag at https://ctbb.show/merch ! Today's Sponsor: Check out Zero Trust Cloud Access from ThreatLocker https://www.criticalthinkingpodcast.io/tl-ztca Today’s Guest…
People in this episode
Hosts: Justin Gardner, Joseph Thacker, Brandyn Murtagh
Guest: BruteCat
Topics covered
- bug bounty
- hacking
- cybersecurity
- interview
Keywords
- bug bounty
- Google Cloud
- RCE
- YouTube
- hacking
Sponsors
ThreatLocker
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Google, YouTube, Gmail, Google Cloud, Critical Research Lab
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