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DeFi Protocol Security Review
Smart contract audit needed for our lending protocol...
Alex Researcher
Security Auditor
50+ audits • $2M+ secured
Continuous Security with Bug Bounties
Beyond one-time audits, create ongoing bug bounty programs to crowdsource security from the global researcher community. Get continuous protection as your project evolves.
Continuous Protection
Keep your protocol secure 24/7 with ongoing vulnerability discovery from skilled researchers worldwide.
Cost Effective
Pay only for valid findings. Set your own reward structure and budget allocation for different severity levels.
Verified Researchers
Leverage our network of vetted security researchers with proven track records and reputation data.
Streamlined Management
Easy-to-use dashboard for managing reports, setting severity levels, and communicating with researchers.
Acme DeFi Bug Bounty
PublishedFind vulnerabilities in our lending protocol and earn rewards up to $50,000.
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Three simple steps to connect and start auditing
Company posts audit request
Define scope, repositories, budget expectations, and timeframe. Provide technical context with GitHub links and documentation.
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Verified researchers discover opportunities, review technical details, and express interest with their availability and experience.
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Direct communication allows both parties to align on scope and expectations before proceeding with the engagement off-platform.
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Provide detailed context upfront to attract the right researchers.
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Gated marketplace means only serious, authenticated researchers respond.
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Browse audit requests visible only to authenticated researchers.
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Aggregate your achievements from multiple audit platforms in one place.
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Let companies discover you based on your skills and past work.
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Build your professional presence in the Web3 security community.
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We aggregate researcher achievements from leading Web3 security platforms
How reputation works: As a researcher you can add your public Sherlock profile, this contains data from all major platforms. We'll extend this later where possible.
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