Microsoft expands bug bounty program to cover any Windows flaw
Some bugs aren’t worth very much cash. (credit: Daniel Novta) Microsoft today announced a new bug bounty scheme that would see anyone finding a security flaw in Windows eligible for a payout of up to $15,000. The company has been running bug bounty programs, wherein security researchers are financially rewarded for discovering and reporting exploitable flaws, since 2013. Back then, Microsoft was paying up to $11,000 for...