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75 crore reward for Google's mistake

The world's most popular search engine tech giant Google. He answers all the questions of the mind in an instant. That Google was wrong....

The world's most popular search engine tech giant Google. He answers all the questions of the mind in an instant. That Google was wrong. Winning a prize of crores of rupees for him again. Yes, that's what happened to Aman Pandey.

Indian cyber-security researcher Aman. He made a big mistake of Google. That mistake was made in the search engine giant's mobile operating system Android. Aman first identified the Vulnerabilities in Android. He then submitted a report in that regard.


Google itself has made the operating system more secure for the world. For this, Aman has also won a big prize from Google.

According to a blog post from tech giant Google, Aman Pandey of Bagsamir has become the top most researcher by submitting reports of multiple errors from Google. In 2021 alone, Aman identified 232 Google errors.

However, this is not the first time. So far, Aman has submitted a total of 280 reports to Google's Android Vulnerabilities Rewards program, which has gone a long way in making the program a success.

Goodness that Google's mobile operating system is not just for Android. The same goes for Google Chrome, Search, Play and other products. Such a problem has been going on for a long time.

This type of program is called Bugs Bounty in the language of technology. Not just Google. Companies like Apple or Microsoft also do such programs. Because every platform has some security flaws.

The search engine giant Google is offering a reward of ৭ 7.6 million for those who can catch the most important mistakes. Aman Pandey from Madhya Pradesh also received the ৭ 7.8 million, which is about Rs 850 million in Indian currency.

Google pays the most money for catching a mistake on Android. They even increased the prize money by ২ 3 million in 2021 compared to 2020. So far, Google VRP has given the highest prize money in the history of 1 lakh 56 thousand US dollars. It was given to discover the exploit chain on Android.

In 2021, 115 Chrome VRP researchers were awarded a total of ২ 2.2 million for reporting 333 unique Chrome security bugs. In 2021, Chrome was awarded ১ 3.1 million for reporting a browser security bug and ২ 250,000 for a Chrome operating system bug.

After graduating from NIT Bhopal, Aman joined as the CEO of Bagsamir. Bagsamir is an organization in Indore. In 2021, he founded a company called Bagsamir.

Source: LiveMint

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