Friday, 24 March, 2023

Microsoft pays $4.4 million to hackers as bug bounty

<p><span style="color:#030303"><span style="font-family:Liberation Serif,serif"><span style="font-size:medium">Computer software company Microsoft has paid hackers close to $4.4 million, or Rs 31 crore, for helping the company find out bugs and vulnerabilities in its system. Tech giants offer hackers or cybersecurity programmers what is called as a bug bounty. Microsoft&rsquo;s bug bounty programme in the last 12 months&nbsp;</span></span></span><span style="color:#030303"><span style="font-family:Liberation Serif,serif"><span style="font-size:medium">proved to be too lucrative for these hackers who discovered flaws and bugs in Microsoft&rsquo;s system.</span></span></span></p>