bug bounty

Hack Chromebook in guest mode, get $100,000

March 15, 2016

Google has once again upped the ante for bug hunters concentrating on Chrome, and is now offering $100,000 to anyone capable of achieving a compromise of a Chromebook or …

Hack the Pentagon: Hackers asked to help secure public-facing systems

March 2, 2016

The US Department of Defense (DoD) has invited hackers participate in “Hack the Pentagon”, a program aimed at finding vulnerabilities in some of the …

Revelation of security bugs jumpstarts launch of Malwarebytes’ bug bounty program

February 3, 2016

Malwarebytes CEO Marcin Kleczynski has announced that the company has launched a bug bounty program in an effort to make its software more secure. “The Coordinated …

General Motors invites hackers to report security flaws in their cars

January 11, 2016

General Motors has started a bug bounty program and has invited security researchers to report information on security vulnerabilities affecting the company’s products …

The Tor Project announces bug bounty program

January 4, 2016

Representatives of the Tor Project, the non-profit organization that maintains the software needed for using the Tor anonymity network and operates the Onion network, have …

Microsoft wants researchers to find bugs in .NET Core and ASP.NET, will pay

October 23, 2015

Microsoft has launched another specialized bug bounty that’s set to run until January 20th, 2016.Bug hunters, who can earn between $500 and $15,000 depending on the …

Twitter launches bug bounty program

September 4, 2014

With a simple tweet, Twitter has officially launched its own bug bounty program. Set up through the security response and bug bounty platform HackerOne, the program offers a …