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June Will Be Month of Search Engine Bugs

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the put-on-your-hard-hats dept.

De Garmo writes "A Ukranian hacker known as "MustLive" has announced plans for a Month of Search Engine Bugs project in June 2007. The plan is to shake out cross-site scripting bugs in the most popular search engines (think Google, Yahoo, MSN, Ask.com) and publish details on these flaws. From the article: "[The] purpose of this Month of Bugs is a demonstration of real state with security in search engines, which are the most popular sites in Internet. To let users of search engines and web community as a whole to understand all risks, which search engines bring to them. And also to draw attention of search engines' owners to security issues of their sites.""

2 of 60 comments (clear)

  1. A few to get started with by thornmaker · · Score: 5, Informative

    Here's a few to get off the ground with: http://sla.ckers.org/forum/read.php?3,44,page=47

  2. month of x, month of y by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 5, Funny

    can we have a month of free, good porn? i spend all day looking at bugs, i could do with something else for a change...