Project Zero is a team of top security researchers hired by Google to find the most severe security flaws in software around the world and fixing them. Project Zero gets its name from the term “zero-day,” and team will make sure that zero-day vulnerabilities don’t let fall into the wrong hands of Criminals, State-sponsored hackers and Intelligence Agencies. Google has already recruited some hackers at Project Zero: The team will focus on finding vulnerabilities in software that could give bad actors the power to completely control target users’ computers.
Source: https://thehackernews.com/2014/07/project-zero-team-of-star-hackers-hired.html