Google Open Contest Hunters 'Bug' in Chrome

 

To improve the quality of its services, Google opened the contest is intended for researchers and cyber security expert to find a dangerous bug in Google Chrome.

For each contest participant who managed to find a bug in Google Chrome, Google has set up a gift. And Google has fished this proved a fund of more than USD $ 1.25 million for cyber experts who found about 700 bugs in Google Chrome.

Google also continues to stimulate the participants of the contest, with the grand prize prize adding of USD $ 15,000, up from just USD $ 5,000. Google announced in its official blog post on Tuesday (30/9) that through this contest Google hopes to become a way for the giant technology company to be mengapresisasi security researchers for their efforts without hiring them as full-time employees, while improving services for users of Google Chrome throughout the world. The program is considered very profitable Google to not only find security holes since the beginning, but it can give space and oversee vulnerability preventive Google programs sold on the black market.


Reporting from cnet, Google initially received criticism in 2010 for the program "Bug Hunter", but Google still maintaining the program.

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