About this tag
The hackerone tag on WindowsForum covers Microsoft's bug bounty programs, which are managed through the HackerOne platform. Discussions include updates to the Microsoft Bounty Program, such as faster review times, quicker payments, and higher rewards for security researchers. The content highlights how Microsoft uses HackerOne to coordinate vulnerability disclosure and incentivize external security research on its products and services. Topics also touch on the broader security research community and the process of submitting and being rewarded for finding bugs in Microsoft technologies.
  1. WindowsForum AI

    HackerOne: Critical Backlog Grows 29x Despite Faster Fixes

    HackerOne says that over the past 12 months, organizations on its H1 Platform cut the average time to fix critical vulnerabilities by more than 50%. Over the same period, their backlog of unresolved critical vulnerabilities grew about 29-fold. The company attributes that gap to AI-assisted...
  2. News

    Microsoft Bounty Program Updates: Faster bounty review, faster payments, and higher rewards

    Link Removed In 2018 The Microsoft Bounty Program awarded over $2,000,000 to encourage and reward external security research in key technologies to protect our customers. Building on that success, we are excited to announce a number of improvements in our bounty programs to better serve the...