The Department of Defense last week released the results of the first Hack the Pentagon bounty program and 18-year-old David Dworken was among those who participated.
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Hack the Pentagon: Hackers find over 100 Bugs in U.S. Defense Systems
The “Hack the Pentagon” bug bounty program by the United States Department of Defense (DoD) has been successful with more than 100 vulnerabilities uncovered by white hat hackers in Pentagon infrastructure.
In March, the Defense Department launched what it calls “the first cyber Bug Bounty Program in the history of the federal government,” inviting hackers to take up the challenge of
Researcher finds a way to Delete and Modify Facebook Messages Sent to Other Users
Sometimes I receive emails from our readers who wanted to know how to hack Facebook account, but just to delete some of their messages they have sent to their friends or colleagues mistakenly or under wrong circumstances like aggression.
How to hack a Facebook account? It is probably the biggest “n00b” question you will see on the Internet.
The solution for this query is hard to find — but
Google Patches Two High-Severity Flaws in Chrome
Chrome 51.0.2704.79 for Windows, Mac, and Linux was released Wednesday and patched 15 vulnerabilities, including two high-severity flaws eligible for bounties
Researcher Pockets $30,000 in Chrome Bounties
Mariusz Mlynski is having a May to remember, earning $30,000 in bounties from Google for vulnerabilities he discovered and disclosed, on top of another $15,500 earlier this month from the same program.
Hacker finds flaws that could let anyone steal $25 Billion from a Bank
A security researcher could have stolen as much as $25 Billion from one of the India’s biggest banks ‒ Thanks to the bank’s vulnerable mobile application.
Late last year, security researcher Sathya Prakash discovered a number of critical vulnerabilities in the mobile banking application of an undisclosed bank that allowed him to steal money from any or all bank customers with the help of just
Five Vulnerabilities Fixed In Chrome Browser, Google Pays $20K to Bug Hunters
Google is urging Windows, Mac and Linux users to update their Chrome browser to fix five security holes – two rates as high.
This 10-year-old Boy becomes the youngest Bug Bounty Hacker
“Talent has no Age Limit”
That’s what I said for a 10-year-old Finnish boy on our official Facebook page while sharing his recent achievement with our readers i.e. Winning $10,000 bug bounty from Instagram.
Last Tuesday when we at The Hacker News first acknowledged this talented boy and the flaw he discovered in image-sharing social network Instagram, I did not have an idea that the Facebook
Nano Server Added to Microsoft Bug Bounty Program
Microsoft expands bug bounty program adding Windows Server 2016 Nano Server payouts between $500 and $15,000.
Hacker Installed a Secret Backdoor On Facebook Server to Steal Passwords
How to Hack Facebook?
That’s the most commonly asked question during this decade.
It’s a hacker dream to hack Facebook website for earning bug bounty or for any malicious purpose.
Facebook security team recently found that someone, probably a blackhat hacker with malicious intent, has breached into its server and installed a backdoor that was configured to steal Facebook employees’ login