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Added bug bounty links (#30732)

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Links to bug bounty program overviews, and a link to githubs own bug bounty ;)
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## Bug Bounties ## Bug Bounties
Bug bounties are programs that are set up by companies to encourage people to check their products for vulnerabilities. In return these companies offer rewards for reporting the discovered vulnerabilities. Bug bounties are programs that are set up by companies to encourage people to check their products for vulnerabilities. In return these companies offer rewards for reporting the discovered vulnerabilities.
### Benefits to bounty hunters ### Benefits to bounty hunters
The benefits to the bounty hunters are fairly straightforward. They get paid for what they find and get to improve their skills The benefits to the bounty hunters are fairly straightforward. They get paid for what they find and get to improve their skills
### Benefits to companies ### Benefits to companies
The companies that sponsor these programs gain several benefits: The companies that sponsor these programs gain several benefits:
- Many eyes on their product are more likely to find more bugs than the typical QA team - Many eyes on their product are more likely to find more bugs than the typical QA team
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- Encourages people who find vulnerabilties to turn them over to the company and not to the black market. - Encourages people who find vulnerabilties to turn them over to the company and not to the black market.
### Notable companies and organizations that offer bug bounties ### Notable companies and organizations that offer bug bounties
- Cisco - Cisco
- Facebook - Facebook
- Github - Github
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A more comprehensive list can be found at the Bugcrowd's Bug Bounty List - https://www.bugcrowd.com/bug-bounty-list/ A more comprehensive list can be found at the Bugcrowd's Bug Bounty List - https://www.bugcrowd.com/bug-bounty-list/
#### More Information #### More Information
* [Facebook Awards Server-Crushing Hacker With Its Biggest Ever Bounty on Forbes](http://fortune.com/2017/01/19/facebook-hacker-bug-bounty/)
* One of the most popular Bug Bounties from Facebook: [Facebook Awards Server-Crushing Hacker With Its Biggest Ever Bounty on Forbes](http://fortune.com/2017/01/19/facebook-hacker-bug-bounty/) * [Bug Bounties on Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bug_bounty_program)
* Bug Bounties on Wikipedia: [Bug Bounties (Wiki)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bug_bounty_program) * [Bugcrowd bug bounty List](https://www.bugcrowd.com/bug-bounty-list/)
* [Hackerone list of bug bounty programs](https://hackerone.com/bug-bounty-programs)
* [github bug bounty](https://bounty.github.com/)