Toms Hardware: Google's bug bounty program, which pays monetary rewards for the discovery of vulnerabilities in Chome, has been a runaway success, according to the company.
ZoomSince November 2010, when Goggle began offering cash for bug reports, the company said it paid more than $410,000 to more than 200 individuals who found more than 1100 "legitimate issues" and 730 that qualified for a reward. An additional $19,000 was paid to charities chosen by bug reporters.