An updated (by 2024) roadmap to help you become a successful Web3 security researcher with Solidity
- Read the Mastering Ethereum book and the EVM from Scratch website
- Watch all of the playlists by Smart Contract Programmer
- Complete all of the courses in Cyfrin Updraft
- Complete Secureum Mindmap and SunWeb3Sec repos (DeFiHackLabs, DeFiVulnLabs and DeFiLabs)
- Watch Owen Thurm videos on YouTube (Web3 Security 101 playlist, Advanced Web3 Security Course Part 1 & Part 2)
- Learn bugs from the audits in Solodit
- Do Shadow Audits (Redo past contests, which already have final reports out, start with BeedleFi on CodeHawks and Asymmetry on Code4rena and also participate in First Flights by Cyfrin
- Participate in live contests on audit platforms like Code4rena, Sherlock, CodeHawks, Cantina, HatsFinance and Immunefi
! Before participating in a public contest, be sure to read the documentation of the audit platform that organizes it !