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How much do bug hunters earn?
Google's Open Source Software Vulnerability Rewards Program has paid out millions of dollars to security researchers for finding and reporting bugs. The exact amount varies per vulnerability, but significant flaws can fetch tens of thousands of dollars, making it a lucrative field for skilled ethical hackers.
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