---
id: 2101
title: "Bugcrowd Founder on Google Increasing Android Bounty to $1.5 Million"
source_domain: bugcrowd.com
source_url: "https://www.bugcrowd.com/blog/bugcrowd-founder-on-googles-android-bug-bounty-program/"
published_at: "2019-11-25T00:00:00Z"
tags: ["bug-bounty", "rce", "android", "casey-ellis", "google", "titan-m", "zerodium", "vulnerability-economics"]
phying_url: "https://phying.com/item/2101"
lang: en
---

# Bugcrowd Founder on Google Increasing Android Bounty to $1.5 Million

## Summary

Casey Ellis comments on Google raising its Android bounty to $1.5 million for a full-chain Titan M exploit, arguing top payouts pull rare skills away from brokers like Zerodium toward defense.

## Intelligence Metadata

- **Sources:** bugcrowd.com
- **Published:** 2019-11-25T00:00:00Z
- **Original:** https://www.bugcrowd.com/blog/bugcrowd-founder-on-googles-android-bug-bounty-program/
- **Phying News:** https://phying.com/item/2101