Meta Bug Bounty Researcher Conference

The next Meta Bug Bounty Researcher Conference (MBBRC) takes place May 12-15, 2025 in Tokyo, Japan, bringing together top security researchers to connect, learn, and collaborate.

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Event Topics

At our annual MBBRC events, we dive into uncharted territories of Meta's family of apps. Join us for:

Discussions with security engineers offering in-depth product insights
Researcher-led discussions sharing real-life experiences and success stories
Exclusive hunting opportunities on a special event scope, eligible for bonus rewards

Recognition Ceremony

Highlight and honor researchers for their contributions and performance across the special scope items.

Live QA

Get your security questions answered on the spot by our dedicated triage team and security engineering experts, available in-person at the event.

Live Hacking Competition

Join forces with our top researchers and hack on Meta's products in a collaborative, in-person setting.

New Attack Surfaces

Get a chance to research on unreleased areas of Meta and gain access to exclusive tools designed specifically for security research.

Special Scope Areas

The special scope areas will pertain to the following surfaces:

WhatsApp
Meta devices: MR & AR ecosystem, including Oculus Dev Center
Meta AI ecosystem
Facebook Marketplace
Ads - Meta Event Manager, Signal Gateway, Coupons and Targeting.

Speaker Spotlight

We invite top researchers to share their expertise through technical talks, stories of impactful findings, and experiences working with Meta Bug Bounty program. This is a unique opportunity to network, learn from industry leaders, and gain valuable insights.

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MBBRC 2025

May 12-15th 2025

Tokyo, Japan

#MBBRC2025

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Frequently asked questions

Who is eligible to attend MBBRC?

It is at the sole discretion of Meta, these are the areas we source from:
1. Hacker Plus league eligible members.
2. Selected top researchers from partner programs.
3. Other researchers with desirable skill sets.

When and where is the next MBBRC happening?

The next MBBRC will be held from May 12, 2025 to May 15, 2025 in Tokyo, Japan.

What are the Rules and Code of Conduct?

The Rules and Code of Conduct for all our events will follow the standard rules established by our program and can be found at https://bugbounty.meta.com/terms/ ; including any NDAs to participate in a private bounty.

Is MBBRC an in-person, virtual, or hybrid event?

MBBRC is an in-person event.

Are there other Meta Bug Bounty Security Researcher events I can attend?

MBBRC is the only annual researcher event organised by Meta Bug Bounty.
Meta also participates in other industry events such as hardwear.io, Ekoparty, DEFCON, etc. Follow us on socials to get the latest.