Every year Google offers a bounty to those that can dig up security flaws in its browser. This year, the company is putting $1 million on the line at CanSecWest. But, before the Mountain View crew can even pack up for the event, it's got to cut checks for $47,000 to four different researchers. The vulnerability bounty hunters found 14 flaws in Chrome that were patched in a update on March 4th. That big payout included three separate $10,000 bonuses for "sustained, extraordinary" contributions to the the browser's security. For full details on the bugs and the price paid for each, hit up the source.Google plugs 14 holes, hands out $47k to security researchers originally appeared on Engadget on Wed, 07 Mar 2012 07:37:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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