A small team was being bombarded with submissions, many of which were low-quality, or AI-generated.

Maintainer hopes hackers send bug reports anyway, will keep shaming ‘silly' ones The maintainer of popular open-source data transfer tool cURL has ended the project’s bug bounty program after ...

The developer of the popular curl command-line utility and library announced that the project will end its HackerOne security ...

The institution of the Safe Harbor Policy and Bug Bounty Program should be a welcome note for those with the right set of skills, as it tries to incentivize responsible cybersecurity disclosures for g ...

Over the past years, the author of the cURL project, [Daniel Stenberg], has repeatedly complained about the increasingly poor ...

Meta is expanding its bug bounty program to reward researchers who report data scraping. The change will allow researchers to report both bugs that could enable scraping activity, as well as ...

Bug bounty programs are increasingly popular, lucrative, and innovative approaches to cybersecurity. Here are 12 notable initiatives launched in 2023. Bug bounty programs have increased significantly ...

Bug bounty programs are designed to sic security researchers on software and pay them to find vulnerabilities and report back to the sponsor. In return, the researchers are richly rewarded for their ...

Sony today announced the launch of a public PlayStation bug bounty program to pay security researchers and gamers for security vulnerabilities found in PlayStation 4 devices, the PlayStation Network ...

Netflix it the latest company taking its bug bounty payouts public with Bugcrowd. But there’s more to fixing security vulnerabilities than simply doling out cash. Netflix pays up to $15,000 to find a ...

Bug bounty programs can be a big boon to software security and provide expanded vulnerability visibility, but they're not for all organizations and can come with risks. Bug bounty programs, which ...