Google bumps up bounty on Android bugs

A year ago, Google announced an extension to its Google Vulnerability Rewards Program geared specifically at the Android mobile OS. Called Android Security Rewards, the initiative is designed to incent crafty coders (Google employees and non-employees) to pound Android for potential vulnerabilities, and then get paid for their efforts — assuming they find bugs. Google's pay scale for the program varies based on the severity of flaws identified, but during the past year, Google says it