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VulnerabilitiesMar 13, 2026

Google Paid Out $17 Million in Bug Bounty Rewards in 2025

Google distributed $17 million in bug bounty rewards during 2025, with $3.7 million allocated for Chrome vulnerabilities and $3.5 million for cloud security defects. The payouts reflect Google's commitment to incentivizing security researchers to identify and report flaws across its product portfolio.

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Google distributed $17 million in bug bounty rewards during 2025, with $3.7 million allocated for Chrome vulnerabilities and $3.5 million for cloud security defects. The payouts reflect Google's commitment to incentivizing security researchers to identify and report flaws across its product portfolio.