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The Belarusian is at the top of the rating of «white hackers» Facebook

A "white hacker" is a computer security specialist who specializes in testing the security of computer systems. Unlike "black hackers", "white" look for vulnerabilities on a voluntary basis or for a fee in order to help developers make their product more secure, reports tut.by.

Belarusian Dmitry Lukyanenko took second place in the rating of gratitude of "white hackers" Facebook. With this rating, representatives of the social network thank people who "responsibly approached disclosure" about security vulnerabilities in Facebook and applications owned by the company. At the end of the year, 199 people were registered, and Minsk developer Dmitry Lukyanenko took second place.

Dmitry is also a member of Google's "hall of fame", dedicated to people who have found valuable vulnerabilities.