Microsoft’s bug bounty turns 10. Are these kinds of rewards making code more secure? – Source: go.theregister.com

Source: go.theregister.com – Author: Team Register Interview Microsoft’s bug bounty program celebrated its tenth birthday this year, and has paid out $63 million to security researchers in that first decade – with $60 million awarded to bug hunters in the past five...

Google Bug Bounty Program Expands to Chrome V8, Google Cloud – Source: www.infosecurity-magazine.com

Source: www.infosecurity-magazine.com – Author: 1 Google’s research team has launched v8CTF, a capture-the-flag (CTF) challenge focused on its Chrome browser’s V8 JavaScript engine. The competition opened on October 6, 2023, and is accessible to any exploit writers....