Apple offers record 'bounty' to researchers who find iPhone security flaws

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Apple offers record 'bounty' to researchers who find iPhone security flaws

Up to $1 million to detect flaws amid concern about governments breaking into the mobile devices of dissidents, journalists and human rights advocates.

Apple Inc is offering cyber security researchers up to US$1 million to detect flaws in iPhones, the largest reward offered by a company to defend against hackers, at a time of rising concern about governments breaking into the mobile devices of dissidents, journalists and human rights advocates. ...

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