Security News

LinkedIn Goes Public with Its Private Bug Bounty (Threatpost)
2015-06-17 17:00

LinkedIn today announced that since October it has been running a private bug bounty, and to date has patched 65 bugs and paid out $65,000 in rewards.

Mozilla Bug Bounty Payouts Going Up (Threatpost)
2015-06-10 18:44

Mozilla announced that it has increased rewards for vulnerabilities submitted to its bug bounty program, and that for the first time it will pay for some bugs whose severity is rated moderate.

Tesla Motors Starts Bug Bounty–But Not For Its Cars (Threatpost)
2015-06-04 18:22

Tesla Motors has started a bug bounty program that will pay researchers up to $1,000 for disclosing vulnerabilities. However, the rewards don’t apply to bugs found in the company’s vehicles. The...