Microsoft to reward hackers who can hack the security in
Windows 8 and Internet Explorer 11.
Breakdown of the Microsoft program.
Microsoft will pay up to $100,000 for anyone who finds a new exploitation technique that can be used to break the security of Windows 8.1, Katie Moussouris, a senior security strategist at Microsoft, said.
To
qualify for the $100,000, a contestant must write code that can be used to take
control of a Windows PC via the Internet.Breakdown of the Microsoft program.
Microsoft will pay up to $100,000 for anyone who finds a new exploitation technique that can be used to break the security of Windows 8.1, Katie Moussouris, a senior security strategist at Microsoft, said.
Contestants can earn up to $50,000 more if they can develop a
way to defend against the code they have written.
Microsoft will also pay up to $11,000 for defects affecting
its Internet Explorer 11.
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