The infamous Phineas Fisher is at it again, this time offering $100K bounty for any hacker that successfully conducts politically motivated hacks against companies that could lead to the disclosure of documents in the public interest–think WikiLeaks.
This “bug bounty” style approach is meant to encourage other hackers to launch their own hacktivist hacks.
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@Casey Ellis, CTO and Founder, provides expert commentary at @Information Security Buzz.
"The incentive Phineas Fisher is offering is high enough that we can expect to see researchers compete for the winnings. ..."
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https://informationsecuritybuzz.com/expert-comments/bugcrowd-founder-on-phineas-fisher-bounty
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@Casey Ellis, CTO and Founder, provides expert commentary at @Information Security Buzz.
"The incentive Phineas Fisher is offering is high enough that we can expect to see researchers compete for the winnings. ..."
#infosec #cybersecurity #isdots
https://informationsecuritybuzz.com/expert-comments/bugcrowd-founder-on-phineas-fisher-bounty