HackerOne Surpasses $230 Million in Paid Bug Bounties

Bug bounty platform HackerOne says ethical hackers have identified and reported more than 65,000 software vulnerabilities in 2022.
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Uber Data Leaked Following Breach at Third-Party Vendor

Information apparently belonging to ride-hailing giant Uber has been leaked online and the source of the data is likely a third-party IT vendor.
Over the weekend, a user with the moniker ‘UberLeak’ made public on a hacker forum a 600 Mb archive file al… Continue reading Uber Data Leaked Following Breach at Third-Party Vendor

Device Exploits Earn Hackers Nearly $1 Million at Pwn2Own Toronto 2022

The Zero Day Initiative’s Pwn2Own Toronto 2022 hacking contest has come to an end, with participants earning nearly $1 million for exploits targeting smartphones, printers, routers, NAS devices, and smart speakers.
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Interpres Security Emerges From Stealth Mode With $8.5 Million in Funding

Defense management startup Interpres Security on Thursday announced that it has emerged from stealth mode with $8.5 million in a seed funding round led by Ten Eleven Ventures and a solution designed to help companies optimize security performance.
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TikTok Hit by US Lawsuits Over Child Safety, Security Fears

TikTok was hit Wednesday with a pair of lawsuits from the US state of Indiana, which accused it of making false claims about the Chinese-owned app’s safety for children.
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CloudSEK Blames Hack on Another Cybersecurity Company

Digital risk protection company CloudSEK claims that another cybersecurity firm is behind a recent data breach resulting from the compromise of an employee’s Jira account.
As part of the targeted cyberattack, an unknown party used session cookies for t… Continue reading CloudSEK Blames Hack on Another Cybersecurity Company