White Hat – Graeme Robinson's blog / A place for my thoughts when I was starting to break into the information security feild Wed, 30 Oct 2024 17:15:23 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.2 Am I officially a white hat hacker now!? /am-i-officially-a-white-hat-hacker-now/ Tue, 16 Aug 2016 14:31:43 +0000 /?p=278 Continue reading →]]> A while ago, while developing a geocaching app for pebble smartwatches called “Watch Caching”, I noticed a bug that could have security implications, so I reported it to Pebble using the whitehat guidelines set out by theme

It took them a while, but they eventually got back to me and agreed that it was a security vulnerability and wanted to offer me a significant financial reward, as well as put me in the Pebble White Hat Hall of Fame

This also took a while to come to fruition, but they did hold true to their word and sent me the money, followed a few days later by my name being added to the Pebble White Hat Hall of Fame!

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