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Apple announces $2 million bug bounty reward for the most dangerous exploits

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By Lily Hay Newman

Since launching its bug bounty program nearly a decade ago, Apple has always touted notable maximum payouts — $200,000 in 2016 and $1 million in 2019.

Now the company is upping the stakes again.

At the Hexacon offensive security conference in Paris on Friday, Apple vice president of security engineering and architecture Ivan Krstić announced a new maximum payout of $2 million for a chain of software exploits that could be abused for spyware.

Read more at Wired

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