21-10-2017 10:48 via thedrum.com

Google partners with bug bounty platform HackerOne to reward researchers to fix Play Store apps

To step up safety of Play Store, Google has announced a $1,000 (£760) bounty for security researchers to hack and fix the apps as part of its Google Play Security Reward Program.
Google, through its collaboration with independent bug bounty platform, HackerOne, will enable security researchers to submit an eligible vulnerability to participating developers, who are listed in the program rules it said in a blog post,
Renu Chaudhary, android security and Rahul Mishra, program manager Google
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