Microsoft Is Looking For Internet Bounty Hunters

Out here in the wild wild digital realm, there are some nasty bugs and vulnerabilities that need to be revealed and put down. If you’re interested in making a significant amount of money, then you might want to take a look at what Microsoft is offering, pardner.

Microsoft is currently working a new Edge browser that’s based on Chromium and they need your help to spot new problems that are unique to Edge-Chromium. The Beta Channel build of the browser can be downloaded for free here.

Submit a report that meets Microsoft’s criteria and you’ll be eligible to receive rewards ranging from US$1,000 to US$30,000. No, I didn’t put in an extra zero there, you can actually get thirty thousand dollars for reporting bugs. Of course, you’d need to spot a really problematic one to get that kind of reward.

You can read all the instructions, criteria, reward structures, and more information here.