Facebook offers bonuses and shared bounties to hackersįacebook has also recently updated its vulnerability reporting program.
Google said this brings those previously scattered platforms into a single format where bugs are easier to submit. That somewhat confusing state of affairs has now gone with the launch of a consolidated Google Bug Hunters platform. In addition, reporting vulnerabilities across different Google domains such as Chrome, Android, Play and Google itself involved separate vulnerability disclosure systems. What hasn't changed is that Android remains front and center when it comes to bounty payments, with $1,651,000 paid so far in 2021, compared to $1,397,000 for Chrome vulnerabilities. MORE FROM FORBES New Google Chrome Update Warning As Hackers Discover 7 Alarming Security Flaws By Davey Winder