19-Year-Old Teen Steals $150,000 by Hacking into Airline's Website

What do you do to earn up to $150,000?



Somebody just hacks into airlines and sells fake tickets.



That's exactly what a 19-year-old teenager did and made approximately 1.1 Million Yuan (£110,000 or $150,000) by hacking into the official website of an airline and using the stolen booking information to defraud hundreds of passengers.



The teenager, identified as Zhang

FBI: Banned Security Researcher Admitted to Hacking Plane In-Flight

A security researcher who was pulled out from a United Airlines flight last month had previously admitted to Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) that he had taken control of an airplane and made it fly briefly sideways.



Chris Roberts, the founder of One World Labs, was recently detained, questioned and had his equipment taken by federal agents after he landed on a United flight from

Win Free Air Miles for Finding Security Flaws in United Airlines

If you are a security researcher and fond of traveling from one conference to another, then United Airlines' bug bounty program would be of great interest for you.



United Airlines has launched a new bug bounty program inviting security researchers and bug hunters to report vulnerabilities in its websites, apps and web portals.



Bug bounty programs are very common among technology firms,