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TippingPoint: Our bounty squelched bug
October 14, 2005
Flaw in Veritas's NetBackup was found and patched through a rewards program for security researchers, company says.
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Offering a bounty for security bugs
July 25, 2005
TippingPoint wants to be the first to know about flaws to protect its customers against potential attacks.
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3Com beefs up security with $430 million buy
December 13, 2004
3Com will pay $430 million to acquire TippingPoint Technologies, which helps protect networks from malicious attacks.
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iDefense ups the bidding for bugs
July 27, 2005
One day after a rival announces it will pay for details on security bugs, iDefense says it will double its payouts.
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MacBook hacked in contest at security event
April 20, 2007
Zero-day vulnerability in Safari Web browser used to commandeer a MacBook in hack-a-Mac contest at CanSecWest conference.
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Mozilla users urged to upgrade
April 19, 2006
US-CERT says earlier versions of Firefox, other Mozilla software contain dangerous flaws.
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Mac hacked through QuickTime flaw
April 24, 2007
Hack-a-Mac contest winner exploited a zero-day bug in QuickTime that could also expose Windows users.
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Apple plugs QuickTime zero-day flaw
May 1, 2007
Patch comes just over a week after the vulnerability was used to grab a $10,000 prize and a MacBook Pro in a hack-a-Mac contest.
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New tools test VoIP security
August 3, 2006
Programs are meant to boost security, but attackers can also use them to disconnect calls or reassign extensions.
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Mozilla: Hackers control bug disclosure
March 24, 2007
Software industry is still at the mercy of bug hunters when it comes to releasing security bugs, Mozilla executive says.Photo: Security researchers talk bugs
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Black Hat: Hunting bugs, finding holes
July 30, 2005
At security conference, researchers dig into flaws and fixes--and one gets into a dust-up with Cisco.
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Flaw finders to software makers: It's payback time
August 17, 2006
Bug hunters have listened to software firms about how to make flaws public. Now it's time for those companies to give them something back, they say.
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