Hacking companies are willing to pay a lot more than Apple for flaws in iOS

[Yoni Heisler]

At the Black Hat Conference in Las Vegas last week, Apple introduced its first bug bounty program. Whereas Apple has historically relied upon security researchers and hackers to discover and report critical security exploits out of the goodness of their hearts, Apple finally wised up and realized that it might want to include some sort of financial incentive for those who have a knack for discovering important security flaws.

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