The rise and fall of the largest bug bounty platform in the world
Bug bounty businesses bombarded with AI slop
Never-ending" AI slop strains corporate hacking reward schemes.
Hackathon on Decentralised Media - TEP (Trusted European Platforms) Bluesky, Nostr · Luma
Every year, thousands of developers of free and open-source software from all over the world gather at FOSDEM. For two weeks around this event – from the 26th…
Hackers: Heroes of the Computer Revolution
A mere fifteen years ago, computer nerds were seen as m…
Just a rumour of a bug is enough to find a security exploit these days
Thinking through how the conventional OSS security embargoes no longer buy us time, and what open source maintainers might do instead to respond
Hacking the Hackathon
At their best, internal hackathons provide a necessary patch to systemic problems. But their usual structure limits their potential.
Hackbase - HackerspaceWiki
A Hackbase or Hackerbase is a Live-in Hackerspace - a hackerspace with a capacity for coliving.
Software company plans to pay tens of millions in ransom to hackers who crippled car dealerships across North America | Fortune
Since CDK discovered the breach and shut off systems on June 19, chaos has ensued at many of the roughly 15,000 car dealerships that it counts as clients.
Hacker News: Honest Edition
Announcing Magika 1.0: now faster, smarter, and rebuilt in Rust
Elie Bursztein, Julien Cretin, and Yanick Fratantonio, Applied Cybersecurity Research
Dark Code
A few months ago, a founder I know had a data leak that took his security team four days to understand.
Hackers Expose Age-Verification Software Powering Surveillance Web
Three hacktivists tried to find a workaround to Discord’s age-verification software. Instead, they found its frontend exposed to the open internet.
Microsoft's open source tools were hacked to steal passwords of AI developers | TechCrunch
Microsoft shut down dozens of GitHub code repositories for Azure and AI coding tools after a reported hack.
Onavo - Facebook Spyware
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Apple bans Facebook's Research app that paid users for data | TechCrunch
Facebook snooped on Snapchat, Amazon, and YouTube user data, documents reveal
Copycat: How Facebook Tried to Squash Snapchat
Project 'Ghostbusters': Facebook secretly spied on Snapchat data, docs allege
Facebook snooped on users' Snapchat traffic in secret project, documents reveal | TechCrunch
