Sentences with phrase «new bug bounty»

Microsoft's new bug bounty program is specifically for «speculative execution side channel vulnerabilities» like Spectre and Meltdown which affected Intel chips, as well as AMD and ARM processors in the case of the former.

It will pay anyone who can find new speculative execution vulnerabilities — similar to Meltdown or Spectre — up to $ 250,000 as part of a new bug bounty program.

Microsoft is introducing a new bug bounty reward for the «speculative execution» CPU vulnerabilities that were disclosed recently.

To ensure similar exploits do not go unchecked in the future, the software giant has announced a new bug bounty program focused on speculative execution attacks and vulnerabilities.

Not exact matches

The idea of enlisting outsiders to find vulnerabilities isn't exactly new — Google's (GOOG) «bug bounty» program pays independent researchers who find security flaws in its products.

First announced amid a slew of updates Zuckerberg offered up in March as the scandal around abuse of user data by the political consulting firm Cambridge Analytica was first coming to light, the new bounty program is modeled off of Facebook's attempts to combat hackers with a $ 1 million bug bounty.

Earlier this summer United announced the new «bug bounty program,» which will reward hackers that discover systems vulnerabilities with between 50,000 and 1 million MileagePlus reward miles.

After «Brass» went live on Ethereum mainnet, the team declared a bug bounty program which will enable developers to use the new platform and help Golem's team to find any pre-existent bug and refine their experience.

The concept of bug bounties isn't new, and it's actually pretty clever.

Those services include bounties paid for spotting bugs and other problems and referring new users.