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The bounty tiers tag on WindowsForum.com covers discussions about Microsoft's security bounty programs, specifically the Speculative Execution Bounty launched in 2018. This program encouraged research into speculative execution side channel vulnerabilities, a class of issues disclosed in January 2018. The tag includes details on bounty tiers, which define reward levels for qualifying submissions. Topics involve vulnerability research, mitigations implemented by Microsoft, and program terms. Users can find information on bounty duration, eligibility, and tier structures. This tag is relevant for security researchers and IT professionals interested in Microsoft's coordinated vulnerability disclosure and incentive programs.
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    Speculative Execution Bounty Launch

    Today, Microsoft is announcing the launch of a limited-time bounty program for speculative execution side channel vulnerabilities. This new class of vulnerabilities was disclosed in January 2018 and represented a major advancement in the research in this field. In recognition of that threat...
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    • attack techniques bounty program bounty tiers coordinated disclosure cve-2017-5715 cve-2017-5753 microsoft microsoft azure mitigation payouts research security research speculative execution threat landscape tier 1 tier 2 tier 3 tier 4 vulnerability windows 10
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