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Google halts open-source bug bounty program amid AI spam surge
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What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a security story. BleepingComputer is the outlet attached so far. The first report grouped here was at 5 Oct 2026, 08:27 UTC. The headline in use is “Google halts open-source bug bounty program amid AI spam surge”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
Google has now suspended submissions to its Open Source Software Vulnerability Rewards Program (OSS VRP) after being flooded by AI-generated reports. [...
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Google halts open-source bug bounty program amid AI spam surge
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