HackerOne Bug Bounty Program Can Pay Bitcoin to White Hat Hackers with Coinbase Partnership
Bug bounty hunters, or white hat hackers, around the world that use the popular platform HackerOne can now be paid in Bitcoin. Earlier today, Coinbase announced a partnership with HackerOne, a This means that internet giants such as Facebook, Twitter, and Yahoo! can now pay bug finders in Bitcoin. In fact, HackerOne's many bug bounty hunters can select Bitcoin as their preferred payout option. Compared with the other payment options present for HackerOne, which services an intrinsically international conglomerate of companies and hackers, Coinbase and Bitcoin allow bug bounty hunters to....
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Heard of HackerOne? If you haven't the service allows companies (like Yahoo and Twitter) to allow white hat hackers around the world to dive deep into the coding of a particular service, and if they encounter bugs and vulnerabilities, are eligible to receive a payment for their hard word. For example, if a hacker finds a serious bug or vulnerability in OpenSSL, they offer a minimum bounty of $2,500. HackerOne has partnered up with San Francisco-based Coinbase to offer payouts denominated in bitcoin. Right now, payout methods include wire transfers and PayPal. But with bitcoin, users will....
Cardano is getting ready for the release of smart contracts capability on September 12th. To this end, the Cardano Foundation is taking steps to make sure that there are no vulnerabilities in the network ahead of launch. A new partnership will help to facilitate this, while also engaging the broader community to take part in making sure that the beloved ecosystem is as safe as possible. Cardano Foundation, in conjunction with HackerOne, recently released a bug bounty program. This program aims to reward hackers for any vulnerabilities that they may find in the network. Bug bounty programs....
News of the largest bug bounty ever paid out by crypto exchange Coinbase has been circulating. The bounty which was paid to a white hat hacker who found a bug in the exchange’s advance trading feature was paid $250,000. This can be a sizable amount for a bug bounty but users in the space have […]
Bitcoin exchange Coinbase has posted a comprehensive response to the recent bounty controversy. Yesterday, we first reported that the bitcoin exchange had surprisingly banned a user who helped them fix a vault bug that saved the San Francisco-based company from potential losses of millions of dollars. Rob Witoff of Coinbase discussed the Company's bug bounty program, which calls for a minimum of $100 reward for bringing coding bugs and possible exploits to notice. There is no higher end to the rewards as of yet, but identifying and demonstrating how Remote Code Execution vulnerability can....
Nomad announced that it’s offering up to a 10% bounty to return funds stolen from the recent hack on the Nomad bridge on Aug. 2. Nomad announced a bounty of up to 10% for the return of the stolen funds from the Nomad bridge. In a website announcement and tweet, the company publicly provided a wallet address for sending the funds. The bounty is applicable to anyone who comes forward from now on or already returned funds. At the time of writing, Nomad recovered more than $20 million. The Nomad token bridge suffered a massive hack on Aug. 2. This incident was among the largest in the history....