In brief. About.com is a vulnerability disclosure program on HackerOne.
About.com
Work at About.com? Claim it to respond to reviews as the verified owner.
Found a vulnerability?
If you'd rather not deal with the vendor yourself, a BugRater analyst will submit it to them for you, with your explicit permission, and tell you what they said.
Ask BugRater to submit itReports are private. The report body is encrypted at rest. BugRater holds the key, so the analyst handling your report can read it, and we log every time someone does.
These are HackerOne’s own figures for this program, taken from its public page. Researchers did not report them, and they don't count toward the BugRater grade. Captured 6 Nov 2026.
What it pays, by severity
Intake & responsiveness, last 90 days
Barriers to submitting
Open to submit. HackerOne lists no requirements for submitting a report here.
Over 78 days (53 snapshots): no change in the main figures.
Reviews
0 publishedNo reviews yet.
HackerOne published these facts on the program's page. Researchers did not report them, and they don't count toward the BugRater grade. Last checked 5 Nov 2026.
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