Standoff Hacks, an international event hosted by Standoff Bug Bounty for businesses and independent security researchers, has concluded in Malaysia. Thirty white-hat hackers took part, testing the security of Wildberries and Ozon systems. The total payout to bug hunters exceeded $106,100.
Standoff Hacks is a series of private events hosted by Standoff Bug Bounty, bringing together the platform's top hackers to test exclusive company scopes within a limited timeframe. Most of the research takes place online, while the in‑person part focuses on reviewing the results and connecting researchers with company representatives. Business receives detailed reports on identified vulnerabilities, while researchers earn rewards for validated findings and can discuss their results directly with security teams.
Over 14 days, participants at Standoff Hacks in Malaysia submitted 555 reports, 164 of which were accepted. The confirmed findings included 40 critical and high‑severity vulnerabilities.
Researchers from other countries also took part in the Wildberries and Ozon bug bounty programs. noname1337 won Standoff Hacks in Malaysia and was named the most valuable hacker (MVP). Brain finished second, followed by hussein98d in third place. Each company also recognized the most active participants in its program.
The in-person part of Standoff Hacks in Malaysia brought together event bug hunters and members of the local security research community. Researchers gave talks on the vulnerabilities they had discovered and exchanged insights with their Malaysian peers.
