RSA 2015: Bug hunting and responsible vulnerability disclosure

April 24, 2015

As we continue to depend on an increasing number of interconnected technologies, the amount of vulnerabilities being identified is growing. Many times researchers can earn rewards for finding bugs, but sometimes companies do not respond, leaving researchers to determine when it is time to warn the public of an unaddressed issue.

Adam Greenberg

ZERO-DAY text and binary code concept from the desktop computer screen,ZERO-DAY vulnerability concept (also known as a 0-day)A zero-day vulnerability is a flaw in software or hardware.

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