I think the point is not so much that $12.50 is a trivial sum to receive, but that if one were to sell a useful exploit to nefarious entities, one would make significantly more. The point of bug bounties is to reduce the financial disparity between responsible reporting and selling it to people who'd abuse it.
On Wed, Oct 2, 2013 at 11:48 AM, Justin Ferguson <[email protected]> wrote: > not that its a fair payout, but for the sake of accuracy, wasnt this > actually $12.50 per XSS? Of those he turned in, how many were > legitimate threats? I haven't paid any attention to it-- bug bounties > are not economically viable for a person to make a living on > irrelevant of the payout. > > On Wed, Oct 2, 2013 at 11:32 AM, Ian Hayes <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > > > > > On Wed, Oct 2, 2013 at 8:20 AM, Jordon Bedwell <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> > >> On Wed, Oct 2, 2013 at 10:19 AM, Ian Hayes <[email protected]> > >> wrote: > >> > Paint it for us, o wise philosopher. > >> > >> Figure it out, I'm not your mother, I'm not here to teach you how humans > >> behave. > > > > > > Sounds like someone has an overdeveloped sense of self-entitlement. > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. > > Charter: http://lists.grok.org.uk/full-disclosure-charter.html > > Hosted and sponsored by Secunia - http://secunia.com/ > > _______________________________________________ > Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. > Charter: http://lists.grok.org.uk/full-disclosure-charter.html > Hosted and sponsored by Secunia - http://secunia.com/ > -- Best Regards, Brandon W. Tier 3 System Administrator InMotion Hosting Inc. 888-321-4678 757-416-6575 (Int'l) NEW: 24x7 EMAIL and PHONE Technical Support Did you know? We'll Build, Update and Promote Your Site for You! Visit www.inmotionhosting.com/webdesign Answers to commonly asked questions, as well as other useful tools, can be found at http://support.inmotionhosting.com How am I doing? Please feel free to email my manager at [email protected]
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