Apple Pays Just $1,000 for Critical Safari Bug Despite Severity Score of 9.8

a year ago by Sunshine to c/apple

Apple promotes its Security Bounty program as one of the most generous in the tech world, offering up to $2 million for high-risk vulnerabilities. But recent events raise questions about how the company determines payouts. A researcher who reported a serious flaw in Safari received only $1,000, even though Apple labeled the bug as “Critical” […]

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lakemalcom 36 points a year ago

Seems like a much more lucrative idea to sell it to the highest bidder then

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guyoverthere123 2 points a year ago

It always was.

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