Security News > 2019 > August > Google will pay for data abuse reports related to popular Android apps, Chrome extensions
2019-08-30 08:46
Google is expanding the Google Play Security Reward Program (GPSRP) to include all apps in Google Play with 100 million or more installs, and is launching a new Developer Data Protection Reward Program (DDPRP) and asking for information about data abuse issues in Android apps, OAuth projects, and Chrome extensions. “The [DDPRP] program aims to reward anyone who can provide verifiably and unambiguous evidence of data abuse, in a similar model as Google’s other vulnerability … More → The post Google will pay for data abuse reports related to popular Android apps, Chrome extensions appeared first on Help Net Security.
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