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OnePlus Security Response Center offering Rs. 5 Lakh for Hacking its phone

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OnePlus  is striving hard to protect its customers and their data. The Chinese company, which suffered from a  serious data breach  last month, has launched a global  bug bounty program  inviting  security  researchers to discover/report potential security threats in its products and systems. In return, the eligible entries will be rewarded with cash rewards up to Rs. 5 lakh. New OnePlus Security Response Center (OneSRC) As promised after last month's breach, OnePlus has set up a  Security Response Center , which is a dedicated platform allowing security researchers to report issues, from bugs to data leaks, in OnePlus's offerings as well as their exploits. The program covers OnePlus's mobile OS, website, forums, applications, server, and system and is open to academicians and security experts from all backgrounds and levels. Rewards Cash payout maxes out at $7,000/exploit (Rs 5 Lakh per bug find) On a...