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Mar 26, 2026 · Industry Insights

Google’s 15‑Year Bug Bounty Payouts Reach $81.6 Million, 2025 Rewards Jump 40%

In 2025 Google’s Vulnerability Reward Program paid $17.1 million—40% more than the previous year—bringing the 15‑year cumulative bounty to $81.6 million, with major payouts to Chrome, Cloud, AI, Android and other product teams.