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Google paid $10 million in bug bounty rewards to security researchers worldwide through its Vulnerability Rewards Program (VRP) in 2023. The company awarded 632 researchers from 68 countries for ...

In 2024, Google paid $11.8 million in bug bounties to 660 researchers who took part in the tech giant's vulnerability rewards program. The program, focused on keeping Google products safe and ...

In brief: Google has announced that it awarded a massive $10 million last year in bug bounty rewards, the second-largest amount the program has ever paid out. The highest single award in 2023 was an ...

Google paid $10m in bug bounties in 2023, after security researchers identified thousands of vulnerabilities across its products and services. More than 600 white hat hackers across 68 countries were ...

Software providers continue to rely on community support to help them identify code mistakes that can lead to malicious attacks. Bug bounty programs remain a crucial component of cybersecurity ...