Dark net markets moving to adopt bug bounty programsCyberScoop·Feb 3, 17:32 UTC · Feb 3, 2017Data breach in the wild60
California's new labor law is going to impact bug bounty companies. By how much is unknown.CyberScoop·Sep 26, 12:00 UTC · Sep 26, 2019Exploit / PoC in the wild60
The nature of bug bounty programs is changing, and their ‘auntie’ is worriedThe Record·Jan 12, 14:08 UTC · Jan 12, 2024Exploit / PoC in the wild60
Hackers find 122 vulnerabilities — 27 deemed critical — during first round of DHS bug bounty programCyberScoop·Apr 22, 18:26 UTC · Apr 22, 2022Vulnerability in the wild60
Apple's $1 million bug bounty makes a lot more sense after that iOS hacking spreeCyberScoop·Sep 5, 11:39 UTC · Sep 5, 2019Exploit / PoC in the wild60
Cyber Command’s bug bounty program uncovers more than 30 vulnerabilitiesCyberScoop·Oct 15, 02:13 UTC · Oct 15, 2019Vulnerability in the wild60
DHS establishes its own bug bounty program, offering outsiders $500 to $5K for discovering flawsCyberScoop·Dec 14, 18:30 UTC · Dec 14, 2021Exploit / PoC in the wild60
U.S. launches 'Hack the Air Force' bug bounty programCyberScoop·Apr 26, 19:30 UTC · Apr 26, 2017Exploit / PoC in the wild60
Yelp will pay up to $15,000 in public bug bounty programCyberScoop·Sep 7, 14:00 UTC · Sep 7, 2016Exploit / PoC in the wild60
Senators grill Uber CISO over 2016 breach, extortion incidentCyberScoop·Feb 7, 17:20 UTC · Feb 7, 2018Ransomware in the wild60
HP launches printer bug bounty program with BugcrowdCyberScoop·Jul 31, 13:43 UTC · Jul 31, 2018Exploit / PoC in the wild60
Apple launches bug bounty programCyberScoop·Aug 4, 20:15 UTC · Aug 4, 2016Exploit / PoC in the wild60
HackerOne, Synack awarded DoD contracts to expand bug bounty programCyberScoop·Oct 20, 21:57 UTC · Oct 20, 2016Exploit / PoC in the wild60
Bug bounties are broken, and the best security pros are moving onHelp Net Security·Mar 10, 00:00 UTC · Mar 10, 2026Exploit / PoC in the wild60
What Shopify has learned from five years of bug bounty programsCyberScoop·May 5, 12:37 UTC · May 5, 2020Exploit / PoC in the wild60
U.S. Air Force pays out $103,883 to hackers in bug bountiesCyberScoop·Feb 15, 14:01 UTC · Feb 15, 2018Exploit / PoC in the wild60
Synack and IRS join forces for private bug bounty programCyberScoop·Nov 17, 18:15 UTC · Nov 17, 2016Exploit / PoC in the wild60
Rapidly growing bug bounty company Bugcrowd names new CEOCyberScoop·Aug 28, 19:06 UTC · Aug 28, 2017Exploit / PoC in the wild60
Chinese drone maker DJI launches bug bounty program after U.S. Army banCyberScoop·Aug 28, 22:22 UTC · Aug 28, 2017Exploit / PoC in the wild60
Facebook paid white hat hackers more than $600K this yearCyberScoop·Oct 13, 20:35 UTC · Oct 13, 2016Exploit / PoC in the wild60
Google paid $2.9 million in bug bounties in 2017CyberScoop·Feb 8, 14:20 UTC · Feb 8, 2018Exploit / PoC in the wild60
Zero-day exploits are rarer and more expensive than ever, researchers sayCyberScoop·Apr 26, 04:01 UTC · Apr 26, 2017Exploit / PoC in the wild60
Pentagon's latest bug bounty program pays out $80,000CyberScoop·May 31, 15:23 UTC · May 31, 2018Exploit / PoC in the wild60
Bill would create bug bounty program inside DHSCyberScoop·May 30, 13:20 UTC · May 30, 2017Policy & legal in the wild60
Microsoft unveils bug bounty program for election softwareCyberScoop·Oct 18, 18:31 UTC · Oct 18, 2019Exploit / PoC in the wild160
The Pentagon's latest bug bounty target is its travel booking systemCyberScoop·Apr 2, 21:37 UTC · Apr 2, 2018Exploit / PoC in the wild60
Microsoft offers up to $20,000 in Xbox bug bounty programCyberScoop·Jan 30, 20:18 UTC · Jan 30, 2020Exploit / PoC in the wild60
Poly Network offers bug bounty to hacker who stole $600 million worth of cryptocurrencyCyberScoop·Aug 13, 13:58 UTC · Aug 13, 2021Exploit / PoC in the wild60
The bug bounty market has some flaws of its ownCyberScoop·Apr 4, 15:04 UTC · Apr 4, 2018Exploit / PoC in the wild60
HackDHS program accepts reports of Log4jSecurity Affairs·Dec 23, 10:04 UTC · Dec 23, 2021Exploit / PoC in the wildCVE-2021-44228CVE-2021-4504660
TikTok unveils bug bounty program, scraps with US government in court over looming banCyberScoop·Oct 15, 13:44 UTC · Oct 15, 2020Policy & legal in the wild60
Amazon rolls out AI bug bounty programCyberScoop·Nov 11, 20:12 UTC · Nov 11, 2025Exploit / PoC in the wild60
Shopify pays $15,250 bug bounty for a Christmas Eve vulnerabilityCyberScoop·Feb 8, 19:41 UTC · Feb 8, 2018Vulnerability in the wild60
U.S. CISO wants to lean on freelance hackers to improve .gov securityCyberScoop·Oct 11, 15:51 UTC · Oct 11, 2016Exploit / PoC in the wild60
THN Weekly Roundup — 10 Most Important Stories You Shouldn't MissThe Hacker News·Jul 22, 18:40 UTC · Jul 22, 2017Ransomware in the wildCVE-2017-11421CVE-2017-7494CVE-2017-976560
Google awards record $112,500 bug bounty for Android exploit chainCyberScoop·Jan 19, 17:54 UTC · Jan 19, 2018Exploit / PoC in the wildCVE-2017-5116CVE-2017-1490460
Fiat Chrysler becomes first auto maker to offer bug bountyCyberScoop·Jul 13, 12:40 UTC · Jul 13, 2016Exploit / PoC in the wild60
DOD expands vulnerability disclosure program, giving hackers more approved targetsCyberScoop·May 5, 20:32 UTC · May 5, 2021Vulnerability in the wild60
HackerOne raises $40 million in Series C roundCyberScoop·Feb 8, 18:38 UTC · Feb 8, 2017Exploit / PoC in the wild60
DOD unveils 'Hack the Marine Corps' bounty programCyberScoop·Aug 14, 17:04 UTC · Aug 14, 2018Exploit / PoC in the wild60