Facebook’s Bug Bounty Program To Date: More Than $1M To 329 People In 51 Countries

Since Facebook launched its bug bounty program two years ago, more than $1 million in rewards has been handed out to 329 people in 51 countries, Security Engineer Collin Greene reported in a note on the Facebook Security page.

Since Facebook launched its bug bounty program two years ago, more than $1 million in rewards has been handed out to 329 people in 51 countries, Security Engineer Collin Greene reported in a note on the Facebook Security page.

Greene wrote that recipients have ranged from professional researchers to students, with the youngest one at just 13 years old. He added that two bounty recipients went on to accept full-time jobs with the social network’s security team.

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