---
id: 2079
title: "The Silver Lining"
source_domain: bugcrowd.com
source_url: "https://www.bugcrowd.com/blog/the-silver-lining/"
published_at: "2020-04-01T00:00:00Z"
tags: ["bug-bounty", "bugcrowd", "crowdsourced-security", "covid-19", "community-growth", "researcher-activity"]
phying_url: "https://phying.com/item/2079"
lang: en
---

# The Silver Lining

## Summary

Bugcrowd's Grant McCracken finds a silver lining in pandemic uncertainty: March brought record researcher participation and submissions as remote work pushed more hackers toward bug bounty income.

## Intelligence Metadata

- **Sources:** bugcrowd.com
- **Published:** 2020-04-01T00:00:00Z
- **Original:** https://www.bugcrowd.com/blog/the-silver-lining/
- **Phying News:** https://phying.com/item/2079