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back to article How much is a security bug report worth to Facebook? About $2,100

Facebook wasn't the first to offer security researchers bounties for reporting vulnerabilities – but the social network reports it paid out $1.5m in 2013 for bug reports, and says it is increasing the amount of cash on offer in the coming year. According to the advertising giant, it received 14,763 reports of suspected flaws …

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  1. Sir Runcible Spoon

    Sir

    If more companies did this just think how secure the net would be. The monies involved are miniscule for a corporation, but enough to get techies motivated.

    What's not to like?

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