Microsoft Honored An Asian Security Researcher with $100,000 Bounty

Recently Microsoft  has awarded a Security Researcher "Yang Yu"  a bounty of $100,000 as a part of its Bounty Program. Company said that he was awarded this bounty for his research on Mitigation Bypass variants. Microsoft paid this $100,000 bounty second time under its program. 

As Microsoft stated that " This payout reflects the fact that our team learned something new that will help us build more robust defences but it was built upon known mitigation bypass techniques."