1.5 million dollars will be paid to those who find a vulnerability on Android

Google will give the biggest award it has ever announced to people who will find security vulnerabilities for Android and Pixel phones. An astonishing reward was promised to those who could find a vulnerability in the Titan M chip used in Pixel phones and in the developer versions of Android. . In addition, the company also stated that it will award $ 1.5 million to those who find vulnerabilities in “certain developer preview versions” of Android. Google announced at an event it held recently that the highest award they have ever given is $ 200,000. The number that Google has just announced will be the highest award it will ever give.

It seems that Google will continue to make surprising payments to those who find vulnerabilities. The company paid out a total of $1.5 million over the past year. He even paid $161,337 to someone who found a deficit in the same year. Google has been paying people who find bugs since 2010. However, the amount that the company just announced was the highest reward that Google had promised so far.

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