July 11, 2024 at 02:20PM Google has increased bug payouts through its Vulnerability Reward Program by up to 5x, with a maximum reward of $151,515 for a single security flaw. The new rewards apply to vulnerability reports submitted on or after July 11th. In addition, the company has expanded payment options and updated its rules … Read more
May 29, 2024 at 05:24AM Netflix has paid out more than $1 million to over 5,600 researchers since starting its bug bounty program in 2016. The move to the HackerOne platform promises increased rewards and expanded coverage, with potential payouts between $300 and $20,000 per vulnerability. However, its response to a researcher’s findings about illegal … Read more
February 12, 2024 at 07:09AM Bugcrowd has secured $102 million in strategic growth funding to fuel its expansion and enhance its platform, as reported on SecurityWeek. Based on the meeting notes, Bugcrowd has successfully raised $102 million in strategic growth funding, with the intention of using it to expedite its growth and enhance its platform. … Read more
December 20, 2023 at 08:21AM Bugcrowd has updated its Vulnerability Rating Taxonomy with a new system for categorizing and prioritizing vulnerabilities in large language models. The open-source VRT initiative, launched in 2016, aids Bugcrowd and its customer organizations in standardizing vulnerability classification and assessing cybersecurity risks. The update was influenced by the OWASP Top 10 … Read more