Maintainer hopes hackers send bug reports anyway, will keep shaming ‘silly' ones The maintainer of popular open-source data ...

Lucrative financial rewards and the expansion of Internet services are driving a ‘bug-hunting’ bonanza among Nepali youth who have time in their hands during the pandemic lockdowns. Once the exclusive ...

An upstart security research firm with a controversial business model is at the center of a debate over how software bugs should be disclosed. Vulnerability Discovery and Analysis (VDA) Labs, founded ...

In today's era of cutthroat competition, carving a name for yourself in the field of technology is a major feat. When we talk of Information Technology, one such remarkable name that shines through is ...

Who are bug bounty hunters? Why do they seek vulnerabilities? What motivates their work and how do these motivators change over time as they spend more time in the field? The answers to these ...

In this News Desk interview with Dark Reading senior editor Alex Culafi from Black Hat USA 2025, high school students Sasha Zyuzin and Ruikai Peng discuss their innovative framework for vulnerability ...

RISC-V continues to make headlines worldwide, but verification continues to be challenging. The findings of the Wilson Research Report, 2022 (see figure 1) make the trends in verification clear. We ...