Bug bounty hunting is growing among Nepali youth, but cybersecurity experts suggest caveats

Among the major impact of the Covid-19 pandemic is job loss, globally. Sure enough, new job opportunities were hard to find. While people were looking for easier, faster ways to make money, those who were busy and occupied in the pre-pandemic life also found the time to learn new skills and explore the internet. And, like an answer to both the demands, Nepali youth found a way out in bug bounty hunting. It, however, has raised the eyebrows of cybersecurity experts.

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