full-disclosure - iDefense Labs Quarterly Hacking Challenge

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Date: Wed Feb 15 13:34:05 2006
From: simon at snosoft.com (Simon Smith)
Subject: iDefense Labs Quarterly Hacking Challenge

Gee,
    I wonder how much money iDefense is going to make from this?

-simon

labs-no-reply@...fense.com wrote:
> iDefense Labs is pleased to announce the launch of our quarterly hacking
> challenge. Going forward, on a quarterly basis, we will select a new
> focus for the challenge and outline the rules for vulnerability
> discoveries that will qualify for the monetary rewards.
>
> For the current quarter, iDefense Labs will pay $10,000 for each
> vulnerability submission that results in the publication of a Microsoft
> Security Bulletin with a severity rating of critical. In order to
> qualify, the submission must be received by midnight EST on March 31,
> 2006. The $10,000 prizes will be paid out following the publication of
> the Microsoft Security Bulletin and will be paid in addition to any
> amount paid for the vulnerability when it is initially accepted.
>
> Further details on the iDefense Vulnerability Contributor Program (VCP)
> can be found at:
>
>        http://labs.idefense.com/vcp.php
>
> Further information about iDefense Labs, including access to open source
> tools can be found at:
>
>        http://labs.idefense.com
>
> Michael Sutton
> Director, iDefense Labs
>
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