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A 22-year-old Austrian hacker discovered a serious security vulnerability in Google's systems, earning a reward of €80,000. The flaw, found in 'Google for Developers', allowed session cookie manipulation, potentially enabling unauthorized access to sensitive data. After promptly reporting the issue, it was resolved within days, marking the largest reward he has received for identifying a security flaw. The hacker, who began programming at 13, now works as an ethical hacker, focusing on identifying and reporting vulnerabilities to companies.