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Tag: bug bounty program

Apple begins offering special ‘dev-fused’ iPhones to security researchers

Wednesday, July 22, 2020 4:10 pm4 Comments

Last year at the Black Hat security conference, Apple’s head of security Ivan Krstic said the company would give trusted researchers a special iPhone …

Apple officially launches public bug bounty program with rewards up to $1.5 million

Friday, December 20, 2019 2:32 pmFriday, December 20, 2019No Comments

Apple has formally opened its bug bounty program today to all security researchers…

Apple offers record bounty, up to $1 million, to researchers who find iOS security flaws; adds macOS to program

Thursday, August 8, 2019 4:45 pm4 Comments

Apple is offering cyber security researchers up to $1 million to detect flaws in iPhones, the largest reward offered by a company…

Apple hands hackers secret iPhones in a bid to boost security; to offer Apple Mac bug bounty

Tuesday, August 6, 2019 9:32 am1 Comment

Later this week, at the Black Hat security conference in Las Vegas, Apple is to announce plans to give security researchers special iPhones…

Group FaceTime bug prevents adding more users to an existing one-on-one call

Monday, February 18, 2019 9:24 am3 Comments

Apple’s patch to close an exploit in Group FaceTime is only partially successful…

Apple to contribute to U.S. teen’s education for discovering Group FaceTime eavesdropping bug

Friday, February 8, 2019 11:01 amFriday, February 8, 20192 Comments

Apple Inc on Thursday rolled out software updates to iPhones to fix a privacy issue…

Apple to compensate 14-year-old who discovered the Group FaceTime eavesdrop bug

Thursday, February 7, 2019 4:29 pmThursday, February 7, 20194 Comments

Apple has said it will compensate the teenager who first found a security bug in Group FaceTime…

House Democrats demand answers from Apple on Group FaceTime eavesdropping flaw

Wednesday, February 6, 2019 10:55 amWednesday, February 6, 201921 Comments

Top House Democrats are demanding answers from Apple CEO Tim Cook after a bug…

Apple likely to pay reward to 14-year-old boy who found Group FaceTime eavesdropping bug

Monday, February 4, 2019 1:45 pm9 Comments

Grant Thompson, the 14-year-old who found Apple’s FaceTime flaw, may get a bounty…

Google hacker asks Tim Cook to donate $2.45 million in unpaid iOS bug bounties

Thursday, August 9, 2018 3:30 pmThursday, August 9, 201811 Comments

Apple’s iPhone is one of the most — if not the most — secure consumer device on the planet…

1Password raises top bug bounty reward to $100,000

Friday, March 10, 2017 1:06 pm7 Comments

AgileBits, the company behind popular password manager 1Password…

Apple calls in top iOS and Mac hackers for secret bug bounty bash

Wednesday, September 28, 2016 3:01 pmWednesday, September 28, 20161 Comment

A 19-year-old who was the first to jailbreak an iPhone 7. A former teenage prodigy turned world-renowned iOS hacker…

New $500,000 iOS bug bounty beats Apple’s best offer

Wednesday, August 10, 2016 5:33 pmWednesday, August 10, 201615 Comments

A security firm is offering up to $500,000 for information on zero-day vulnerabilities in iOS…

Apple’s new bug bounty program offers some of the highest rewards in history

Friday, August 5, 2016 1:01 pmFriday, August 5, 20162 Comments

Over the past five years, most major tech companies have instituted bug bounty programs…

Apple offers up to $200,000 for hackers to find flaws in its products

Friday, August 5, 2016 9:04 amFriday, August 5, 20164 Comments

Apple is offering hackers up to $200,000 to find security loopholes in its products…

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