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Re:Anyone can access deleted and private repository data on ... by tptacek on Friday July 26, 2024 @02:50PM (#41081200)
Yes. Bug bounties are not a panacea, and were never intended to be. They have specific goals, and those goals surprise technologists working outside of the security teams that run the programs. They make a lot more sense when you remind yourself that they (a) direct engineering efforts and (b) create profound incentives; those facts together sharply constrain the problems they can be applied to.

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