Facebook has awarded over US $1.98 million to researchers from more than 50 countries under its bug bounty program. It got some 17,000 reports so far in 2020, & it issued bounties on over 1,000 of them.
Facebook’s Bug Bounty Program Nears Its 10th Birthday – AdWeek
Facebook’s bug bounty program is approaching its 10th birthday, and the social network said over 50,000 researchers have joined the program to date since its debut in July 2011, with roughly 1,500 of them, from 107 countries, being awarded bounties. Gurfinkel added that when the program started in 2011, its focus was on the Facebook web page, and it now covers all of the company’s web and mobile clients across its family of applications, including Oculus and Workplace From Facebook.
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