Manipal: Second year engineering student Manipal Institute of Technology (With), Mahe has won a bounty of around Rs 2 lakh as part of Google’s vulnerability rewards program.
MIT Manipal Tweeted: Sohom Dutta, a member of the Kryptonite project team (from the CSE department), has identified a bug and was rewarded $3133.7 by Google’s Vulnerability Rewards Program.
Sohom told TOI, “I was looking for an open source library and found a bug in one of Google’s programs and reported it. Google, respects all cutting-edge external contributions that help keep its users safe. Vulnerability Rewards Program for Web Assets owned by Google. Once I reported the bug, I received a message that I had been rewarded”
He said the rewards are generally based on the severity of the reported bug.
He is a member of the Kryptonite student project team of MIT, MAHE. The team works in the fields of ethical hacking and cyber security and focuses on cryptography, forensics, research, reverse engineering and web exploitation.
He participated in the Google Summer of Code last year and . is a mentor wikimedia. It is a global program focused on bringing more student developers into open source software development.
MIT Manipal Tweeted: Sohom Dutta, a member of the Kryptonite project team (from the CSE department), has identified a bug and was rewarded $3133.7 by Google’s Vulnerability Rewards Program.
Sohom told TOI, “I was looking for an open source library and found a bug in one of Google’s programs and reported it. Google, respects all cutting-edge external contributions that help keep its users safe. Vulnerability Rewards Program for Web Assets owned by Google. Once I reported the bug, I received a message that I had been rewarded”
He said the rewards are generally based on the severity of the reported bug.
He is a member of the Kryptonite student project team of MIT, MAHE. The team works in the fields of ethical hacking and cyber security and focuses on cryptography, forensics, research, reverse engineering and web exploitation.
He participated in the Google Summer of Code last year and . is a mentor wikimedia. It is a global program focused on bringing more student developers into open source software development.
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