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INTAKE
Minimal Details
The researcher initially shares only the essential zero-day details, affected target, and asking price.
We work with independent researchers and specialized teams to acquire high-impact research under clear scope, validation, and secure payment workflows.
Depending on scope, exploit maturity, reliability, and strategic impact, our payouts typically range from $10,000 to $8,000,000.
Our process is designed to begin with minimal initial disclosure, move through structured scope review and technical validation, and conclude with payment according to agreed commercial terms.
The researcher initially shares only the essential zero-day details, affected target, and asking price.
If the opportunity aligns with our target scope, MintelX responds with pricing guidance and proposed terms.
The researcher delivers the full exploit, reproduction material, and supporting technical documentation via secure channels.
MintelX verifies exploit quality, affected versions, documentation clarity, and practical reliability.
Once validation is completed, payment is issued according to the mutually agreed terms and transaction structure.