Trends in the World of Bug Bounty
A new and exciting chapter unfolded before us. At this stage, we expanded our knowledge of the various types of errors according to their relevance in the payment arena. We also explored advances in tools and technologies, highlighting especially the incorporation of machine learning (ML), the refinement of vulnerability detection tools, and the decrease in false positives.
We cannot overlook the collaboration between hackers and companies, a phenomenon that has gained prominence. In addition, we witnessed the diversification of program targets, with expansion into new areas. The growing interest in bug bounty programs was also addressed.