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Bitdefender bug bounty program.
Plain answers on whether Bitdefender pays, how much legal protection it gives researchers, and where to send a report.
What kind of security program does Bitdefender run?
Bitdefender runs a bug bounty program that pays rewards, with full safe harbor.
At a glance
- Pays bounties
- Yes
- Swag
- No
- Hall of fame
- Not stated
- Safe harbor
- Full
- Security contact
- bugbounty@bitdefender.com
- security.txt
- Not stated
- PGP key
- Not stated
- Public disclosure
- Not stated
- Disclosure timeline
- Not stated
- Preferred languages
- Not stated
- Policy page
- Live at last check
One policy covers 8 listed sites and brands
bitdefender.co.uk · bitdefender.com · bitdefender.de · bitdefender.fr · bitdefenderlogin.de · m.bitdefender.com · news.bitdefender.com
Type: bug bounty program. Data from the disclose.io open database (CC0), snapshot November 2026. Policies change — always read Bitdefender's own policy and scope before testing.
[ FAQ ] — Bitdefender: questions researchers ask
Does Bitdefender have a bug bounty program?
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Yes. Bitdefender publishes a bug bounty program and states that it pays rewards for valid vulnerability reports. Reward amounts and scope are set in its own policy.
How do I report a vulnerability to Bitdefender?
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Read Bitdefender's published policy first and stay inside its scope. The listed security contact is bugbounty@bitdefender.com. Include clear reproduction steps, impact and a proof of concept.
Does Bitdefender offer safe harbor to security researchers?
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Yes, full safe harbor. Bitdefender commits not to take legal action against good-faith research that follows its policy, covering both anti-hacking and anti-circumvention laws.
Does Bitdefender give swag or hall of fame credit?
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Bitdefender does not offer swag.
Which sites does Bitdefender's security policy cover?
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One Bitdefender policy covers 8 entries in the public database, including bitdefender.co.uk, bitdefender.com, bitdefender.de, bitdefender.fr, bitdefenderlogin.de and 2 more. Report issues on any of them through the same channel — and check each is in scope first.
Is Bitdefender's security policy still active?
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Its policy page was reachable when the disclose.io data was snapshotted (November 2026). Policies change, so always read the current version.
How do I write a report Bitdefender will accept?
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Lead with impact, give exact steps to reproduce, attach a minimal proof of concept and suggest a fix. Our guide on writing reports triagers love walks through each part.
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