HackenProof Bug Bounty Payouts Recap: April 2026

Anna Drahalina
Anna Drahalina
Marketing Specialist

The previous month at HackenProof was marked by new program launches, active researcher participation, and bug bounty payouts across multiple severity levels. Below is a snapshot of how April unfolded for the platform and the community.

Bug Bounty Programs Launched in April

In April, the following bug bounty programs went live on HackenProof:

Reports and Bug Bounty Payouts

In April, security researchers submitted a total of 5,212 vulnerability reports across active bug bounty programs and contests.

Total bug bounty payouts in April amounted to $1,523,988.

The breakdown below shows how bug bounty payouts in April were distributed across vulnerability severity levels:

  • Low: $35,855
  • Medium: $75,200
  • High: $629,634
  • Critical: $783,299

Top Bug Bounty Payouts in April

The highest individual payouts awarded during the month were:

Moving Forward

April was a productive month, maintaining steady momentum across launches, researcher activity, and payouts. HackenProof moves into May with ongoing programs, contests, and new opportunities ahead.

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