Hackers have reported over 66,000 valid vulnerabilities this year – over 20% more than 2020 – with hacker-powered pentests seeing a 264% increase in reported vulnerabilities, HackerOne has announced.
Pandemic-led digital transformation and cloud migration continue to create vulnerabilities as attack surfaces expand and services are outsourced.
This year’s report revealed bounty prices for high and critical vulnerabilities are rising as organizations prioritize high-impact bugs. Businesses are also remediating vulnerabilities faster than ever as vulnerability management increasingly becomes a core business priority.
