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Re:$100M in bounties paid via HackerOne to ethical hackers by Dayshine on Thursday May 28, 2020 @03:44AM (#23334581)
> $100k isn't a particularly good programmer salary

It's 95th percentile for a lead developer in the UK... and probably everywhere outside some areas in the US.

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Re:$100M in bounties paid via HackerOne to ethical hackers by Kalium on Thursday May 28, 2020 @02:16PM (#23340493)
It's been my experience that a good chunk of the researchers on HackerOne are exactly what this point would lead you predict. I recall working with some in Morocco, Pakistan, and Romania.

This was admittedly a few years ago. No idea if that's still accurate.

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