For hacking Linux will pay $500 000

The company Zerodium announced a reward of up to half a million dollars for the found zero-day vulnerabilities in UNIX-based systems and Linux distributions.

We are talking about operating systems such as OpenBSD, FreeBSD, NetBSD, and Ubuntu, CentOS, Debian and Tails. The amount of remuneration, indeed, unprecedented.

Zerodium American company specializing in information security, known by buying up zero day exploits and selling them public service and law enforcement. It was founded in the year 2015. Zerodium turns his attention to the large and serious security threats.

A zero-day vulnerability is called the vulnerability, which was publicly known prior to the release of the decision for her by the manufacturer or a software developer. Simply put, it has not yet provided protection.


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