Technology
Facebook Launches Hacker Plus, a Bug Bounty Loyalty Program With Rewards – PCMag AU
The social network wants to offer additional benefits to individuals who find the most bugs.
(Image: Facebook)
It doesn’t matter how good programmers are and how much testing is carried out, software always ships with bugs. The biggest tech companies rely on independent security professionals to find the bugs they miss and report them through official bug bounty programs. Facebook just made its bug hunts more rewarding, though.
Facebook has been running its own bug bounty program since 2013, offering cash rewards for finding bugs in its online services and apps. As ZDNet reports, now …
-
General11 hours agoPolice investigating after body found on road in Newborough, Gippsland
-
Noosa News22 hours agoDeaths of Karen Edwards, Tim Thomson, and Gordon Twaddle re-examined in inquest
-
Noosa News23 hours agoSecond inquest into homicide of three tourists shot dead Mount Isa in 1978 begins
-
General23 hours agoThe Church of England’s ‘turning point’ to irrelevancy