# Meta's Muse has paid $1.2M in bug bounties after a $300K pre-launch flaw > Source: > Published: 2026-11-03 04:06:10+00:00 # Meta's Muse has paid $1.2M in bug bounties after a $300K pre-launch flaw **David Singleton said 64 of more than 630 reports were valid, led by an authentication bug that exposed internal testers' tokens and conversations.** By [Ryan Merket](https://runtimewire.com/author/ryan-merket) · Published Primary source: [muse.ai](https://muse.ai/blog/securing-muse) ## Why it matters Muse asks users to hand an agent access to email, accounts and purchases, so its security failures can become account failures. Meta's $1.2M payout and a $130,000 ceiling for a prompt injection against one user show how the company prices agent-specific attacks. Meta's Muse personal AI agent has paid about $1.2M in bug bounties, including $300,000 for an authentication flaw found four months before the product launched, [David Singleton (@dps)](https://x.com/dps) said in [a thread on X](https://x.com/dps/status/2117451517531959361). The program received more than 630 submissions and produced 64 valid findings, according to Singleton's accompanying [blog post on securing Muse](https://muse.ai/blog/securing-muse).… When you purchase through links in our articles, [we may earn a small commission](https://runtimewire.com/affiliate-monetization-standards). This doesn’t affect our editorial independence.