3 ways white-hat hackers can help you protect your website
White-hat hackers are experts at discovering vulnerabilities and they want to help you improve your security. You may never be able to hire them for …
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Meet the team: Kristian Bremberg – Community-minded ethical hacker who loves to help out
“My whole life is circling around IT security,” Kristian Bremberg says, half-jokingly. The Community Manager of Detectify’s ethical hacking platform Detectify Crowdsource is passionate about …
Detectify Crowdsource Monthly Recap | WordPress vulnerabilities galore
With over 1200 hits generated by Crowdsource submissions, September was our second best month so far. We have added many new vulnerabilities affecting WordPress, both …
IT Security FAQ 5: What is White Hat vs Black Hat hacking? And what is a bug bounty hunter/program?
Comparing White Hat to Black Hat hacking is kind of like comparing the good guys to the bad guys. White Hat hackers look for vulnerabilities and report them, whereas Black Hat hackers have a more mischievous agenda. They are the guys you usually see in the movies hacking a bank and stealing money. White Hat hackers are the people working to make the world a safer place – like your favorite team of hackers at Detectify!
Inside the head of a white hat hacker
Yesterday, Detectify’s Knowledge Advisor Frans Rosén gave an inspiring talk about white hat hacking and web security at Computer Sweden’s event Säkerhetsdagen 2016 in Stockholm. These were his four recommendations to the audience.
Detectify’s Frans Rosén #2 on HackRead’s 10 Famous Bug Bounty Hunters of All Time
Detectify’s knowledge advisor Frans Rosén has worked with security research for many years, and is a top ranked participant of bug bounty programs, receiving the highest bounty payout ever on HackerOne. Last week, Frans was listed as #2 on Hackread’s list of 10 most famous bug bounty hunters of all time.
Detectify Responsible Disclosure Program
Researchers can now report security issues in Detectify services to earn a spot on our Hall of Fame. The Detectify team has participated in most Responsible Disclosure programs out there and we felt the time is here to have one of our own. Read our Responsible Disclosure Program here.
How I hacked Facebook and received a $3,500 USD Bug Bounty
Find out how Detectify Security Researcher Frans Rosén hacked Facebook and found a stored XSS, which resulted in a Bug Bounty Reward.