Google expands its bug bounty scheme

Nicholas Fearn
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Google increases rewards to $5,000 for identifying remote-code execution flaws in Android apps

Google has updated its highly regarded bug bounty scheme - tweaking the criteria and increasing the financial rewards. Last year, the company teamed up with cyber security firm HackerOne to intr...

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