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Security researcher tbm has already helped fix 2449 vulnerabilities.



Researcher reputation:  100

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at least 'thanks'

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Recommendations and Acknowledgements

@1und1     27 January, 2017
    Twitter 1und1 Andreas Maurer from 1&1 Internet:
tbm reported severals bugs on our website. He was fast, polite and professional. A great help and much appreciated.
@couponplus_ag     22 August, 2020
    Twitter couponplus_ag Markus from CouponPlus AG:
Many thanks for reporting the security vulnerabilities! With the details you provided we could fix the issues very quickly. Very fast response time!
@TristanGuiheux     9 December, 2019
    Twitter TristanGuiheux tristanguiheux from LA POSTE:
tbmnull has helped us to find and fix some issues on web sites we're protecting. This kind of help is greatly appreciated from a security perspective. This way we can improve ourselves and protect our customers. Thanks again in my name.
@NewLineHorizon1     3 August, 2019
    Twitter NewLineHorizon1 Melisa from NewLineHorizon:
Dear,

Thanks for participating in responsible disclosure program.
The reports you submitted were extremely helpful to our team and provided us the details we needed to resolve the issues that you identified.
We are deeply committed to provide a safe and secure experience to our users and are therefore grateful for your efforts to help us improve our services.

Best Regards!
@ycjisysspg_sec     23 April, 2018
    Twitter ycjisysspg_sec ycjisysspg_sec from Yamaha Corporation:
Thank you tbmnull for finding the XSS vulnerability on www.yamaha.com (Reports No: 180851, 180214).
Though a long time has passed from your reporting, we inform that we mended the vulnerabilities.
Keep up the good work!
@antonio_farina     7 October, 2016
    Twitter antonio_farina Antonio from translated.net:
Thank you tbmnull for reporting the XSS vulnerability found on translated.net website.
The details you provided helped to fix the issue immediately.

Great work.
@jonny_caos     5 October, 2016
    Twitter jonny_caos Jonathan from Wine-Searcher:
Thank you tbmnull for finding the XSS vulnerability on wine-searcher. You responded quickly and with detail to enable us to fix the issue promptly. Keep up the good work!

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Total reports:3209
Total reports on VIP sites:1386
Total patched vulnerabilities:2449
Recommendations received:7
Active since:03.04.2015
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    16 March, 2024
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Thanks for the help with the XSS vulnerability. It was a quick fix.
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Pooja found an XSS vulnerability in one of our websites and ethically reported it to us, providing all the information required for us to fix the site.
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