Why Riot Games Pays Hackers to Break Them
Summary
How Riot Games runs a bug bounty with $1M+ paid: clear rules, treating hackers as teammates and top-of-sector payouts—$10,000+ for serious bugs—explains application security lead David Rook.
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--- id: 3538 title: "Why Riot Games Pays Hackers to Break Them" source_domain: hackerone.com source_url: "https://www.hackerone.com/blog/why-riot-games-pays-hackers-break-them" published_at: "2017-12-04T16:00:00Z" tags: ["bug-bounty", "community", "case-study", "hackerone", "gaming", "riot-games"] phying_url: "https://phying.com/item/3538" lang: en --- # Why Riot Games Pays Hackers to Break Them ## Summary How Riot Games runs a bug bounty with $1M+ paid: clear rules, treating hackers as teammates and top-of-sector payouts—$10,000+ for serious bugs—explains application security lead David Rook. ## Intelligence Metadata - **Sources:** hackerone.com - **Published:** 2017-12-04T16:00:00Z - **Original:** https://www.hackerone.com/blog/why-riot-games-pays-hackers-break-them - **Phying News:** https://phying.com/item/3538