Microsoft wants to make Office more secure, so it has announced a bug bounty program for Office Insiders to catch vulnerabilities before shipping a public release. The bug bounty program targets the Windows version of Office on the Slow ring and features rewards of up to $15,000, but for "certain submissions" -- presumably highly-critical security holes -- the software giant says that researchers can expected to be paid more. The minimum reward is $500, so even if researchers have not found a critical vulnerability they will still get paid for their efforts. Microsoft will pay more than $15,000 at its…
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