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Amidst the US-China-TikTok tussle and security snafus, the Chinese video-sharing app has taken an important step. Specifically, TikTok has launched a dedicated bug bounty program on the popular platform

GitLab has addressed a security vulnerability that could have exposed private groups. The flaw existed in the Elasticsearch API that continued to show code after transferring GitLab public groups to private.

Taking a bold step towards recognizing the efforts of white hat hackers, Facebook has launched a loyalty program. Dubbed Hacker Plus, this Facebook program will award additional payouts to dedicated hackers

A serious security flaw potentially affected the bug bounty platform HackerOne. Identified as pollution prototype vulnerability, the bug indirectly affected HackerOne as it existed in their marketing site

A serious XSS vulnerability was discovered in Google Maps. Upon report, Google originally patched the vulnerability, however it was later discovered that the fix was trivial to bypass and as such Google

Slack has recently fixed a critical remote code execution vulnerability affecting its desktop apps. This RCE flaw posed a serious security threat to all Slack users. Slack Critical RCE Flaw Reportedly,

Taking another step towards security, the cybersecurity firm FireEye has publicly launched its bug bounty program. While the program initially started as a private program, the firm now invites all bug

Sony have recently launched their bug bounty program for PlayStation. Security researchers and bug bounty hunters can now report any bugs affecting PlayStation-related devices expecting great rewards.

Mozilla now comes with some good news for bug bounty hunters. As revealed, Mozilla has jazzed up their Firefox Bug Bounty Program with higher rewards. They will accept duplicate submissions from the

GitLab has recently addressed numerous security vulnerabilities in their latest software releases. While all the flaws belonged to different categories, GitLab deemed all of them as important severity

Microsoft has recently announced a new bounty program for all the bug hunters out there. As disclosed, they have now launched Xbox Bounty Program with various rewards up to $20,000. Xbox Bounty Program

HackerOne isn’t only a platform that is helping the businesses to stay safe. Rather, it also welcomes bug reports from the researchers for its own vulnerabilities too. Moreover, it also acknowledges the

NordVPN has recently announced major security upgrades. The changes came following a security breach that hit the firm in the previous week. Though it didn’t cause much damage, NordVPN announced that their

Facebook is now seemingly taking additional steps to ensuring a secure online environment. But, this time, it has expressed plans to work in a much broader manner. Recently, it announced another expansion

Last month, a researcher elaborated how exploiting a flaw could allow hacking any Instagram account within 10 minutes. Once again, the same researcher has announced another Instagram vulnerability threatening

Recently, a researcher publicly disclosed a zero-day vulnerability in Steam that affected millions of users. He had to publicly disclosed this LPE flaw after facing non-cooperation on his bug report from

A researcher has found a way to break into Instagram accounts within minutes. As discovered, an Instagram login vulnerability could let potential hackers bypass two-factor authentication. Instagram Login

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Eight years back, the Google bug bounty program began with the intention of improving Google’s security. Through this program, numerous cybersecurity whistleblowers earned tempting amounts as rewards.

A firmware update has been posted by HP Inc. addressing a duo of critical security vulnerabilities in the company’s Inkjet printers. The update contains patches CVE-2018-5925 and CVE-2018-5924. This duo