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Bug Bounty Programs, Hacking Contests Power China’s Cyber Offense

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June 17, 2024 at 09:07PM Chinese cybersecurity experts have dramatically improved over the past decade, growing from hesitant participants to dominant players in global hack competitions and bug bounty programs. The Chinese government leverages its civilian hackers to strengthen its cyber-offensive capabilities. China’s cyber pipeline, focusing on practical cybersecurity and vulnerability disclosure, has significantly benefited … Read more

Israeli Company Hires Overseas Attackers in ‘Hack-Back’ Effort

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December 14, 2023 at 10:50AM Israeli CEO Doron Amir has recruited hackers from around the world to counter anti-Israel online activity. He believes that permitting offensive cyber operations, with proper supervision, would deter cyberattacks. This concept has been met with skepticism by cybersecurity experts, citing concerns about sufficient oversight and accountability. CyTaka has not commented … Read more