• Security Researcher Finds Bug in Facebook – Gets Paid $2,500

    Security Researcher Finds Bug in Facebook – Gets Paid $2,500

    Tech companies, like Apple and Facebook, actually pay people who are able to locate and then report on bugs found within their software.  Recently, Facebook paid a security researcher $2,500 for information on a bug that took him less than 3 minutes to discover without any testing or proof of concept.  The vulnerability was exposing…