Security News > 2017 > August > A Company Offers $500,000 For Secure Messaging Apps Zero-Day Exploits (The Hackers News)

2017-08-24 00:27
How much does your privacy cost? It will soon be sold for half a Million US dollars. A controversial company specialises in acquiring and reselling zero-day exploits is ready to pay up to US$500,000 for working zero-day vulnerabilities targeting popular secure messenger applications, such as Signal, Telegram and WhatsApp. Zerodium announced a new pricing structure on Wednesday, paying out $
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