Bug bounty programs allow individual bug hunters to report bugs to a company and receive rewards. These bugs are usually security exploits and vulnerabilities.
FAQ
01. What is the difference with IssueHunt?
IssueHunt is a bug bounty platform for open source projects. We're preparing a bug bounty platform for companies. We will distribute 3% of company's fee to open source projects on IssueHunt to offer the sustainable development.
02. Who can participate in the bug bounty program?
We have two kind of programs, Public and Private. Everyone can participate in the public programs. Only hunters invited or accepted by the company can participate in private programs.
03. What kind of companies will list the program?
Mainly our target is Japanese companies. Program page is English and you can send and receive messages with English too, don't worry!
04. What vulnerabilities I can report?
The company will introduce the scope, guidelines and other necessary information on their program page. You can research vulnerabilities based on that.
05. All reports can be rewarded?
No. You can see the in scope and out of scope in the program guideline. Reports will not be rewarded if your report is out of scope, duplicate and so on.