Top 5 Bug Bounties Paid To Hackers By Tech Giants
‘White hat hackers’, who’re among the good ones — help companies detect bugs in their system, preventing attackers from accessing critical information or just messing things up. Every year, several tech companies, including Facebook, Google, Microsoft and other biggies, conduct bounty programmes which reward hackers to find a bug in their code, which helps them evade potential attack against their system. Some companies like Microsoft conduct annual competitions for the same and others like Google have incorporated this programme to be a year-long affair — paying handsome bounties to the tune of tens of thousands of dollars to hackers....