By Breonna Burrell Dec 17, 2020You’ve Got Mail! – Receiving Bugcrowd Private Program Invites Understanding and building trust with the researcher community is a fundamental part of the program invite process here at Bugcrowd. The more you share with us about yourself and your skills, the faster we can get you on the right… Read More
By Breonna Burrell Dec 15, 2020Put Another ‘X’ on the Calendar: Researcher Availability now live! Researchers are dynamic and ambitious, taking on new targets every day! In order to better recommend engagements for you, the platform needs to know your availability. This enables us to ensure you get the most out of your time and… Read More
By Breonna Burrell Dec 1, 2020Excellerate your Hunting with Bugcrowd and Microsoft! In partnership with Microsoft, Bugcrowd is excited to announce the launch of Excellerate, a tiered incentive program that will run through February 2021. Since 2019, Bugcrowd has partnered with Microsoft as a bounty payment provider, offering researchers more flexible payment… Read More
By Breonna Burrell Nov 18, 2020Introducing Our New Researcher Dashboard! The Researcher Dashboard has a fresh coat of paint. This enhanced dashboard makes Bugcrowd simpler, faster, and easier to use than ever before! You’ll notice a few benefits right away based on the new design: A one-stop-shop of In-Platform Tasks… Read More
By Breonna Burrell Nov 17, 2020Platform Updates: Portfolio Accounts and Security Settings Integrations? In your Researcher profile? It's more likely than you think...Introducing Portfolio Accounts! Bugcrowd now supports GitHub, StackOverflow and PentesterLab profile connections! Using the data from these external profiles, our platform gains an even stronger understanding of your skills, interests,… Read More
By Breonna Burrell Oct 22, 2020Private Commenting on Submissions Want to pass a note along to Bugcrowd, but don’t necessarily want everyone seeing it? Have you ever submitted a comment that you wanted to call back immediately? Do you obsess over the content of your comments only to realize… Read More
By Breonna Burrell Oct 8, 2020What’s the Buzz? October 2020 Subscribe to our Researcher Newsletter to receive the latest Researcher product updates, news and events each month! BUGCROWD’S OCTOBER CHALLENGE MONTH! Bugcrowd is excited to announce a special Program Challenge for the month of October to celebrate Cybersecurity Awareness! We… Read More
By Breonna Burrell Sep 17, 2020Researcher Spotlight: Ahsan Khan (hunter0x7) Being a full-time hunter can be a risky gamble, but with hard work and dedication can be extremely rewarding! Ahsan Khan (hunter0x7) took on bug hunting full time almost 5 years ago. Since then, he’s honed his skills and found… Read More
By Breonna Burrell Sep 15, 2020Program Recommendations: Just for You! Finding programs on Bugcrowd is now easier than ever! We’ve made it a priority to improve the visibility of our program offerings through a new feature: Discovery. Our Discovery Page provides you with new ways to sort through and find… Read More
By Breonna Burrell Sep 11, 2020Platform Update: 2FA Backup codes An update to our Researcher 2FA? No way! Researchers can now generate backup codes for Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) on their Bugcrowd Accounts. Gone are the days researchers have to reach out to the support team for a reset! 2FA adds… Read More
