Totally agree with you. Even knowing (most of them) are insured, there's no better way to feel safe than having permission to search for vulnerabilities, report them, and have them fixed. Otherwise… - 0x4KD - Medium

I think the more we are allowed to Pentest Fintech apps, it will help the conglomerates in return…

Cyb3rK1d

Aug 6, 2022

Totally agree with you. Even knowing (most of them) are insured, there's no better way to feel safe than having permission to search for vulnerabilities, report them, and have them fixed. Otherwise, I wouldn't want them keeping my money.

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