Security researchers and ethical hackers may now report bugs in AMD’s software, firmware, or hardware in return for cash rewards.
With the launch of AMD’s new bug bounty program with Intigriti. Potential issues may be discovered through AMD’s bug bounty program before they are made public, which would be beneficial for the company and might result in substantial awards.
AMD has introduced a new bug bounty program in partnership with Intigriti, a crowdsourced security service provider. The product category and the seriousness of the issue determine AMD’s awards.
In addition, AMD stated that it is collaborating with Intigriti to introduce a new public Bug Bounty Program, which will allow researchers from all around the ecosystem to submit vulnerabilities in order to further secure AMD’s products for users and the IT ecosystem at large. This announcement was made in conjunction with the company’s private Bug Bounty initiative.
AMD’s Bug Bounty Program will allow researchers from across the ecosystem to submit vulnerabilities to help protect its products for customers and the IT ecosystem as a whole. Furthermore, AMD invites security researchers to collaborate with the team to reduce and coordinate the disclosure of potential security flaws.
AMD will provide financial incentives in support of the initiative, contingent on the seriousness and significance of the reported problems. Finding bugs may earn a successful bug bounty hunter more than $90,000 year.
AMD in its official release said, “Product security is of critical importance to AMD and this collaboration with academics, security researchers and ethical hackers, alongside the promotion of security research, is an important step in continuing to improve the security of AMD products. Additionally, AMD encourages security researchers to work with the team to help mitigate and coordinate the disclosure of potential security vulnerabilities.”
Should AMD accept your bug bounty claim, you will get the following benefits:
Bug Severity | Low | Medium | High | Critical |
Hardware | 2,000 | 5,000 | 15,000 | 30,000 |
Firmware | 1,000 | 3,000 | 9,000 | 15,000 |
Software | 500 | 1,500 | 5,000 | 10,000 |