$2 Million Bounty for Exploiting google Chrome, Can you do so ??

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">After the success of the first Pwnium competition held earlier this year , Google has announced the second Pwnium competition; In this Pwnium 2, google had increased its bug bounty offering to security researchers.<br /><br />This time it’s putting a total of $2 million in rewards on the table for anyone who can find bugs in its browser, exploit them, and tell Google’s security team the details of their techniques.<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEid8FrLq71yV4a9AOlMfTpJrlr_AaqbwnBpxyEAPkUxSFpBPtAaJ74JgCnMtmkdkGxHi3yoiFdfRCUXUZE_ru8iVBwG63JX7ysNJCYwgNy4rRyS9oEr1jNBEz1pa2RnkQMPGijXNkdpwCFM/s1600/google+chrome+HackersMedia.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="190" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEid8FrLq71yV4a9AOlMfTpJrlr_AaqbwnBpxyEAPkUxSFpBPtAaJ74JgCnMtmkdkGxHi3yoiFdfRCUXUZE_ru8iVBwG63JX7ysNJCYwgNy4rRyS9oEr1jNBEz1pa2RnkQMPGijXNkdpwCFM/s400/google+chrome+HackersMedia.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><br />The Pwnium 2 will be held on Oct 10th, 2012 at the Hack In The Box 10 year anniversary conference in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.<br /><div class="text_exposed_show"><br />Google is offering up to $60,000 for a single working Chrome exploit. While several other companies including Mozilla, PayPal and Facebook offer bug bounties, none publicly offers such a high sum.<br /><br />"Exploits should be demonstrated against the latest stable version of Chrome. Chrome and the underlying operating system and drivers will be fully patched and running on an Acer Aspire V5-571-6869 laptop (which we’ll be giving away to the best entry.)"Google blog posts reads.<br /><br />"Exploits should be served from a password-authenticated and HTTPS Google property, such as App Engine. The bugs used must be novel i.e. not known to us or fixed on trunk. Please document the exploit."</div><div class="text_exposed_show"><br /></div></div><a class="twitter-follow-button" data-show-count="false" href="https://twitter.com/thehackersmedia">Follow @thehackersmedia</a><script>!function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src="//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js";fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document,"script","twitter-wjs");</script></div>

$2 Million Bounty for Exploiting google Chrome, Can you do so ??

After the success of the first Pwnium competition held earlier this year , Google has announced the second Pwnium competition; In this Pwnium 2, google had increased its bug bounty offering to secur…

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