Sunday, February 16, 2014

Microsoft awards another $100,000 bounty

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In October, Microsoft honored its top abundance prize of $100,000 despite any precedent to the contrary to security analyst James Forshaw for his revelation of a moderation detour abuse in Windows 8.1. This week, the organization uncovered that it has given out an alternate $100,000 prize to specialist Yu Yang for discovering and reporting variants on the Mitigation Bypass.



The $100,000 prize was posted up quietly on Microsoft’s Bounty Hunter honor move page and likewise uncovered through Twitter by Katie Moussouris, the organization’s Senior Security Strategist Lead.


Yu Yang, who works for NSFOCUS Security Labs, utilized his own particular Twitter to recognize his new $100,000 abundance and likewise appeared to indication he may have more shows up for hand into Microsoft:


Since first affirming the new programming abu1ndance program in June, Microsoft has recompensed what added up to $253,000 to seven security analysts for discovering issues in Windows 8.1 and additionally in the review adaptation of Internet Explorer 11



Microsoft awards another $100,000 bounty

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