K L Sriram, a Malayali from Thiruvananthapuram, has been awarded approximately Rs 1,35,979 US dollars (nearly Rs 1 crore) for securing 2nd, 3rd, and 4th positions in Google's Vulnerability Reward Program-2022.
Sriram's achievements involve finding and reporting security flaws in Google services, which are then addressed and fixed by the company.
He has previously gained attention for discovering security breaches in Google and other platforms.
Squadron Labs, a Canada-registered company, specializes in safeguarding organizations against cyber intrusions.