Yahoo Paid Out $1.6 Million in Bug Bounty Program

Yahoo has paid out a total of more than $1.6 million since the launch of its public bug bounty program in 2013, the tech giant reported on Tuesday.

Yahoo teamed up with HackerOne in October 2013 and launched a proper bug bounty program after researchers complained that they only got low-value vouchers and Yahoo-themed swag for reporting serious vulnerabilities.

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Original author: Eduard Kovacs