In its 2025 bug bounty program "VRP", Google paid out over 17 million US dollars in rewards to IT researchers.

Google bug bounties see 660 researchers get a share of $11.8 million in 2024 Chrome and Android VRPs were lucrative Google’s ...

Google paid over $17 million to 747 security researchers who reported security bugs through its Vulnerability Reward Program (VRP) in 2025. The company says it has awarded over $81.6 million in bug ...

Google paid almost $12 million in bug bounty rewards to 660 security researchers who reported security bugs through the company's Vulnerability Reward Program (VRP) in 2024. Among last year's ...

Google Play Security Reward Program incentivized developers and security researchers to check Android apps for vulnerabilities. However, Google has notified participants that the program ends soon.

In 2024, Google paid $11.8 million in bug bounties to 660 researchers who took part in the tech giant's vulnerability rewards program. The program, focused on keeping Google products safe and ...

Rewards went to 660 security researchers who reported security bugs in Google's products throughout the company from its Vulnerability Reward Program (VRP). The bounties were paid for jobs well done ...

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Bugcrowd today announced that its platform was chosen as the bounty payment method for Google's Bug Hunting Community (bughunters.google.com). In an effort to improve the scale and speed of payments ...

Software providers continue to rely on community support to help them identify code mistakes that can lead to malicious attacks. Bug bounty programs remain a crucial component of cybersecurity ...

Google paid over $17 million in bug bounty rewards via its VRPs in 2025, with more than $7 million paid for Chrome and cloud vulnerabilities.