Samsung boosts bug bug bounty to a cool million for cracks of the Knox Vault subsystem

August 7, 2024 at 09:23PM Samsung has introduced a bug bounty program with rewards of up to $1 million for successfully compromising its Knox Vault system in its smartphones. Other targets include TEEGRIS and Rich Execution Environment, with rewards varying based on the level of compromise. In contrast, Microsoft has awarded researchers $16.6 million in … Read more

Samsung to pay $1,000,000 for RCEs on Galaxy’s secure vault

August 6, 2024 at 01:16PM Samsung has introduced the new ‘Important Scenario Vulnerability Program’ for its mobile devices, offering bug bounty rewards of up to $1,000,000 for critical attack demonstrations. Highlighted payouts include rewards for arbitrary code execution and unlocks with data extraction. In 2023, Samsung paid security researchers $827,925 and aims to break records … Read more