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Facebook Paid Out $50K for Vulnerabilities Allowing Access to Internal Systems

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Mar
2021
Facebook Paid Out $50K for Vulnerabilities Allowing Access to Internal Systems

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Cybersecurity engineer and bug bounty hunter Alaa Abdulridha revealed in December 2020 that he had earned $7,500 from Facebook for discovering a vulnerability in a service apparently used by the company’s legal department. The researcher said the security hole could have been exploited to reset the password of any account for a web application used internally by Facebook employees.

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