White Hat Hackers Earned $878,000 from Crypto Bug Bounties in 2018, Data Shows

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Published Dec 30, 2018 09:04AM ET

Updated Dec 30, 2018 10:01AM ET

White Hat Hackers Earned $878,000 from Crypto Bug Bounties in 2018, Data Shows

White hat hackers have been awarded $878,000 in bug bounties this year, technology news website TheNextWeb reports on Dec. 30.

Bug bounties are a type of competition in which companies that develop software invite hackers to break their software and responsibly disclose the vulnerabilities, so they are able to fix them before they are exploited.

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