
11/1/2021 · Heather Simpson
What this post added
This post announces the 3rd annual bug bounty contest, a "swagtastic sequel to the sequel." It highlights increased bounties across all ranges (Critical: $20,000 - $35,000, High: $5,000 - $15,000, Medium: $1,000 - $2500, Low: $100 - $750) for reports submitted after November 22, 2021. It also introduces a new CVSS calculator for standardizing bounty calculations and announces a community hacking contest from November 1 to December 3, 2021, with custom GitLab swag prizes for categories such as most reputation points, most reputation points by a new reporter, best written report, most innovative report, and most impactful finding. The post also provides links to resources for inspiration, including the release process, previous bug bounty blog posts, and advice from top bug bounty hunters.