Flip News — google-bug-bounty news https://flipnews.co.uk/topics/google-bug-bounty/ The latest Flip News stories on google-bug-bounty. en-GB Mon, 05 Oct 2026 07:12:43 GMT Google freezes its open-source bug bounty after a flood of AI-generated reports https://flipnews.co.uk/technology/google-pauses-open-source-bug-bounty-ai-slop/ https://flipnews.co.uk/technology/google-pauses-open-source-bug-bounty-ai-slop/ Mon, 05 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Google has paused new product-vulnerability submissions to its Open Source Software Vulnerability Rewards Program, blaming a 'significant rise' in automated AI-generated reports, the 'vast majority' of them invalid. Sarah Whitfield google-bug-bounty ai-slop cybersecurity TechCrunch