Chrome Vulnerability Reward Program raises maximum payout for top bug hunters to $250,000.

Google has updated its Chrome Vulnerability Reward Program (VRP), raising the maximum payout for top bug hunters to $250,000 from $100,115. The program aims to incentivize security researchers to identify and report vulnerabilities, enhancing Chrome's safety and reliability. The VRP now categorizes vulnerabilities into memory corruption and other bugs, with clearer structures and increased bounties across all categories.