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Microsoft, Facebook and Google team up to secure Internet with bug bounty program

article published on 7 November, 2013

Three of the biggest names on the web - and in business in general - are combining efforts to safeguard the Internet by offering cash rewards to hackers. It is pretty standard in the industry now for tech firms to have bug bounty programs to entice white hat hackers to go bug hunting in their code. It fixes flaws that could be found by criminals and exploited in ways that could make their ... [ read the full article ]

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A5J4DX
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_ 		7. November 2013 @ 17:26 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
should be more I say...
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MagengarZ
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_ 		8. November 2013 @ 16:48 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Up to $5,000??? Between three wealthy korportions, and that's all they're gonna reward a white hat hacker, is up to $5,000???
Folks, would you offer a mechanic up to $8.00 an hour to find flaws in your car? I doubt it. The mechanic would rather slam a pipe-wrench upside your head for insulting him!
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