Chennai Tech-Nerd Awarded Rs. 20,00,000 After Spotting Instagram Bug That Let Him Hack Accounts

The Man Hit A Hackpot!

A Chennai-based security researcher was gifted $30,000 or Rs. 20,00,000 by Instagram, for finding a howler in their security program. The man spotted a flaw in the Instagram app that gave him access to other Instagram accounts without asking them for permission.

Laxman Muthiyah received a heavy bounty from the ...