New Delhi, Feb 25 (IANS Alphabet and Google CEO Sundar Pichai on Saturday said that the company awarded a record $12 million in bug bounties to more than 700 researchers in 2022, including the largest award in its bug bounty programme .
Google paid $296,000 for over 220 unique security reports, specifically shouting out Pandey of the Bugsmirror Team, Yu-Cheng Lin, and researcher gzobqq@gmail.com (who secured the highest $157,000 award).
Google paid out a record $8.7 million in vulnerability rewards to researchers in 2021 who reported bugs in its various services to the tech giant. Google especially mentioned Indore-based Aman Pandey, who is the Founder and CEO of .
New Delhi, Feb 12 (INAS) Google paid out a record $8.7 million in vulnerability rewards to researchers in 2021 who reported bugs in its various services to
Google paid Rs 49 cr as bug bounty rewards in 2020
By IANS| Published: 5th February 2021 5:42 pm IST
New Delhi, Feb 5 : Google paid more than $6.7 million (nearly Rs 49 crore) to 662 security researchers from 62 countries for spotting vulnerabilities in Google products last year.
The figure was up from $6.5 million the tech giant paid in bug bounty rewards in 2019.
“The incredibly hard work, dedication, and expertise of our researchers in 2020 resulted in a record-breaking payout of over $6.7 million in rewards, with an additional $280,000 given to charity,” Google said in a statement on Thursday.
In the Android Vulnerability Reward Programme (VRP), Google paid out $1.74 million in rewards.