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October 10, 2012 08:08 pm GMT
A teenage hacker who goes by the name of "Pinkie Pie" will receive $60,000 in prize money from Google, by producing the first Chrome vulnerability at the Hack in the Box conference on Wednesday. The exploit was discovered andsuccessfully launched just ahead of the deadline for completion, according to early reportsfrom the event. Before awarding the cash prize, Google had to first verify and confirm the vulnerability - which it just now did, the company tells us via email. More details have also been posted to the Google Chrome blog.
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Teenage Hacker Scores $60,000 From Google For Discovering Security Issue In Chrome (Again)
A teenage hacker who goes by the name of "Pinkie Pie" will receive $60,000 in prize money from Google, by producing the first Chrome vulnerability at the Hack in the Box conference on Wednesday. The exploit was discovered andsuccessfully launched just ahead of the deadline for completion, according to early reportsfrom the event. Before awarding the cash prize, Google had to first verify and confirm the vulnerability - which it just now did, the company tells us via email. More details have also been posted to the Google Chrome blog.Original Link: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/8FFuGONSJTE/
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