Indian man awarded ₹22 lakh for finding Insta bug that let anyone see private accounts

Solapur-based developer Mayur Fartade has been awarded $30,000 (₹22 lakh) by Facebook for finding a bug on Instagram that allowed anyone to see private accounts. The 21-year-old said an attacker could have been able to see details of private/archived posts, stories, reels, IGTV without following the user using Media ID. He revealed that Facebook fixed the bug on June 15.