Live Hacking Events: Stats, invitations, and what’s next

Published

2019-07-15 14:00

Collected

2026-07-04 11:41

---
id: 3124
title: "Live Hacking Events: Stats, invitations, and what’s next"
source_domain: hackerone.com
source_url: "https://www.hackerone.com/blog/live-hacking-events-stats-invitations-and-whats-next"
published_at: "2019-07-15T14:00:00Z"
tags: ["bug-bounty", "ctf", "community", "hackerone", "live-hacking-event", "invitations"]
phying_url: "https://phying.com/item/3124"
lang: en
---

# Live Hacking Events: Stats, invitations, and what’s next

## Summary

A look at HackerOne's live hacking events, from their 2015 DEF CON origins to how invited hackers attack time-boxed scopes for bounties and awards, with CTF contests serving as a common invitation path.

## Intelligence Metadata

- **Sources:** hackerone.com
- **Published:** 2019-07-15T14:00:00Z
- **Original:** https://www.hackerone.com/blog/live-hacking-events-stats-invitations-and-whats-next
- **Phying News:** https://phying.com/item/3124