Apple has massively increased the amount it’s offering hackers for finding vulnerabilities in iPhones and Macs, up to $1 million. Jain disclosed the flaw to Apple which led to an award from Apple's bug bounty programme. A Twitter post revealed that the Cupertino tech giant paid a developer with a large amount of money. Apple announced an expansion of its bug bounty program at Black Hat 2019, including rewards for MacOS vulnerabilities and a $1 million reward for a zero-click iOS exploit. Apple has opened its bug bounty program to all security researchers, offering rewards of $1 million or more for discoveries of major flaws in its operating systems.. Apple could pay a reward to the 14-year-old boy who found the FaceTime snooping bug Published Mon, Feb 4 2019 9:38 AM EST Updated Mon, Feb 4 2019 12:40 PM EST Matthew J. Belvedere @Matt_Belvedere

Apple has since patched the bug. The company will pay $100,000 to those who can extract data protected by Apple's Secure Enclave technology. Apple is making some major changes to the bug-bounty program it introduced in 2016, including the introduction of a new million-dollar reward. Apple came fairly late to the idea of a bug bounty program, which it only launched back in 2016.

Apple expands bug bounty to macOS, raises bug rewards. Researcher lands $100,000 reward for ‘Sign in with Apple’ authentication bypass bug | ZDNet Apple has awarded a bug bounty hunter $100,000 for finding and reporting a severe security issue that could lead to the takeover of third-party user accounts. Apple is opening up its bug bounty program to more researchers, increasing the potential rewards and expanding the pool of qualifying products in a bid to attract tips on critical software flaws. While that's certainly a sizable bounty reward — one of the highest rewards offered in corporate bug bounty … Apple just paid a developer with a $100,000 bounty. This came as a reward after the researcher found the answer to a growing problem that Apple users face.

According to Jain, the 'Sign in with Apple' works similarly to 'OAuth 2.0'. Apple has said it will pay a $1 million reward for a specific iPhone hack as part of its expanded bug-bounty program. Head of Apple security team, Ivan Krstic, said the company plans to offer rewards of up to $200,000 (£152,433) to researchers who report critical security vulnerabilities in certain Apple software. Apple has awarded a bug bounty hunter $100,000 for finding and reporting a severe security issue that could lead to the takeover of third-party user accounts. If you can hack an iPhone the bounties on offer are genuinely mind-boggling: Apple has confirmed a $1.5 million (£1.1 million) reward for the best hackers who find the most serious of … When Apple first launched its bug bounty program it allowed just 24 security researchers. 6) Apple . 'Bug bounty': Apple to pay hackers more than $1m to find security flaws This article is more than 9 months old Expanded program, announced at Black … The researcher received the reward for patching a bug with the Apple sign-in system.

Apple also announces it will provide selected security researchers with access to special … The framework then expanded to include more bug bounty hunters.

Minimum Payout: There is no limited amount fixed by Apple Inc.