Question 1

How do I get started as a researcher?

Accepted Answer

Sign up for a free account, complete your profile, and start browsing active programs. No approval needed - you can submit your first report within minutes of signing up.

Question 2

How quickly will I get paid?

Accepted Answer

Once your vulnerability is confirmed and triaged, payouts are processed within 24-48 hours. Payments are made in crypto or via bank transfer.

Question 3

What types of vulnerabilities qualify for bounties?

Accepted Answer

Each program defines its own scope and qualifying vulnerabilities. Generally, we accept web application vulnerabilities, API security issues, mobile app bugs, infrastructure flaws, and more. Check individual program pages for specific scope details.

Question 4

How are bounty amounts determined?

Accepted Answer

Bounties are determined by severity (Critical, High, Medium, Low) based on CVSS scoring, the impact on the application, and the quality of your report. Each program publishes their bounty ranges upfront.

Question 5

Can I participate from any country?

Accepted Answer

Yes! OOOSEC welcomes researchers from around the world. However, due to regulatory requirements, payouts may be restricted in certain sanctioned jurisdictions.

Question 6

How do I launch a bug bounty program?

Accepted Answer

Contact our team to discuss your needs. We'll help you define scope, set appropriate bounty ranges, and launch your program. Most programs go live within 1-2 weeks.

Question 7

What does the managed triage service include?

Accepted Answer

Our expert security team reviews all submissions, validates vulnerabilities, determines severity, and provides detailed technical assessments. This saves your team significant time and ensures consistent evaluation.

Question 8

How much does it cost to run a program?

Accepted Answer

We offer flexible pricing based on your needs. Platform fees are typically a percentage of bounties paid. Contact us for a customized quote based on your security requirements.

Question 9

Can we run a private program?

Accepted Answer

Yes! Private programs allow you to invite specific researchers or keep your program confidential. This is ideal for pre-launch security testing or sensitive applications.

Question 10

How do you ensure researcher quality?

Accepted Answer

Our reputation system tracks researcher performance including valid submission rate, report quality, and response time. Top researchers gain access to exclusive programs and higher payouts.

Question 11

What happens if there's a dispute?

Accepted Answer

Our experienced security team mediates disputes between researchers and programs. We review the technical details and ensure fair resolution based on our published guidelines.

Question 12

Is my data secure on the platform?

Accepted Answer

Security is our foundation. All vulnerability reports are encrypted, access is strictly controlled, and we follow industry best practices. We're building toward security certifications as we grow.

Question 13

Do you have a responsible disclosure policy?

Accepted Answer

Yes, we follow coordinated disclosure practices. Vulnerabilities are kept confidential until the organization has patched the issue, typically within 90 days.

Feature		HackerOne	Bugcrowd	Immunefi
For Researchers
Payout SpeedGet paid within 48 hours of validation	<48hr after validation
Triage ResponseNo ghosting, ever	<24hr guaranteed
Dispute ResolutionFair process, real outcomes	Binding mediation
Equal OpportunitySignal-based, no gatekeeping	Merit-based ranking
Payment OptionsCrypto or bank transfer	Crypto & Fiat

For Companies
Triage Quality60%+ workload reduction	Expert security team
Launch SpeedNot weeks of setup	Live in hours
ComplianceEnterprise-ready from day one	GDPR compliant
PricingWhat you see is what you pay	Transparent, no hidden fees
SupportConsistent account management	Dedicated CSM

Platform
Tech StackBuilt with the latest stack	Modern, fast UI
CollaborationLive researcher-team communication	Real-time chat
Private ProgramsControlled researcher access	Invite-only available
Custom ScoringDefine your own severity scale	Flexible CVSS mapping

Feature		HackerOne	Bugcrowd	Immunefi
For Researchers
Payout SpeedGet paid within 48 hours of validation	<48hr after validation
Triage ResponseNo ghosting, ever	<24hr guaranteed
Dispute ResolutionFair process, real outcomes	Binding mediation
Equal OpportunitySignal-based, no gatekeeping	Merit-based ranking
Payment OptionsCrypto or bank transfer	Crypto & Fiat

For Companies
Triage Quality60%+ workload reduction	Expert security team
Launch SpeedNot weeks of setup	Live in hours
ComplianceEnterprise-ready from day one	GDPR compliant
PricingWhat you see is what you pay	Transparent, no hidden fees
SupportConsistent account management	Dedicated CSM

Platform
Tech StackBuilt with the latest stack	Modern, fast UI
CollaborationLive researcher-team communication	Real-time chat
Private ProgramsControlled researcher access	Invite-only available
Custom ScoringDefine your own severity scale	Flexible CVSS mapping

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