Each Bug found is Worth Up To 10 Bitcoins at Popular Dark Net Market Hansa
The third most popular dark net market, Hansa, has recently announced a bug bounty program which offers rewards of up to ten bitcoins for each vulnerability found in its marketplace. Bug Bounty Program. Hansa Market’s bug bounty program offers rewards of up to ten bitcoins (worth over $10,200 at press time) for each security hole or other problem found.....
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Bug bounty hunters could make as much as 10 bitcoins identifying security problems at the popular dark marketplace Hansa. Taking a page from leading tech companies which offer cash rewards to developers that spot code issues, administrators for the market announced last week that it would pay 10 BTC for "vulnerabilities that could severely disrupt HANSA's integrity". The program was first reported by CyberScoop. For bugs that aren’t as critical, admins said they would offer 1 BTC, with 0.05 BTC being put up for display issues and other minor problems. There are rules for the....
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