May 2019 Hall of Fame
We are excited to announce our May 2019 Hall of Fame winners! Here they are: rubyroobs rocked 1st place with 840 points! todayisnew crushed it and came in 2nd place with 611 points. Mikee rounded out 3rd place with 470…
Microsoft Selects Bugcrowd to Expand Payment Options and Pay Bug Hunters Faster
Today at BlueHat Shanghai, Microsoft announced the company is partnering with Bugcrowd to pay out the Crowd faster. Bugcrowd payment processing means that anyone with a Bugcrowd account can now get paid for vulnerabilities reported to Microsoft’s bug bounty programs…
April 2019 Hall of Fame
We are excited to announce our April 2019 Hall of Fame winners! Here they are: Nishtha123 rocked 1st place with 225 points! Yonatan crushed it and came in 2nd place with 220 points. rubyroobs rounded out 3rd place with 205…
Disclose.io – The Movement Marches Forward
Bugcrowd released disclose.io, the open-sourced safe harbor project, in August 2018. Since then, we’re pleased to report that companies have been leaning into the need for a safer and easier-to-navigate legal environment for whitehat hackers. To help this along, we’ve…
[Guest Post] Atlassian Adopts Bug Bounty Safe Harbor to Further Enable Researchers
This post originally appeared on the Atlassian Community Forum. In July 2017, Atlassian renewed our commitment to provide best of industry security and launched our Bug Bounty Program. By putting our trust in security researchers, we have experienced tremendous success, having rewarded…
March 2019 Hall of Fame
Bugcrowd is excited to announce our March 2019 Hall of Fame winners. Here are the Hall of Fame winners! Mikee rocked first place with 660 points! todayisnew crushed it and came in 2nd place with 585 points, and the Private user…
Researcher Spotlight: Ambassador Hagai Sason
With the launch of the Bugcrowd Ambassador program, we’re regularly sharing stories from our global hacker community. This week we’re putting the Spotlight on Hagai Sason, a Bugcrowd Ambassador in Israel. Feel free to follow on Twitter @HagaiSason When Hagai…
[Guest Post] Netflix Public Bug Bounty, 1 year later
This blog originally appeared on the Netflix Technology Blog and is authored by Astha Singhal, Netflix Application Security. As Netflix continues to create entertainment people love, the security team continues to keep our members, partners, and employees secure. The security research…
January 2019 Hall of Fame
Bugcrowd is excited to announce our January 2019 Hall of Fame winners. Starting in 2019, we will only be paying 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place for the P1 P2 Paid Program Leaderboard, which was announced in the 2019 Researcher Incentive Programs…
2019 Inside the Mind of a Hacker Report Reveals Gender Imbalance, Hacker Education and Highest Paid Crowds
Today we released the 2019 edition of the Inside the Mind of a Hacker Report, highlighting the makeup of the bug hunting community to provide insight and understanding into who they are, what they like to do, their experiences, skillsets,…
