Why bug bounty hunters love the thrill of the chase

Bounty hunters in the law enforcement field are often thought of as these long haired, wild men who will do whatever it takes to track down the person who has run afoul of the law. Bug bounty hunters perhaps have the same passion for tracking down code-based flaws, but you would be hard pressed to pick them out of a lineup.

Instead of tracking down perpetrators, bug bounty hunters are tracking down any vulnerabilities in companies’ sites.

Jonathan Singer, a security engineer

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