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Google froze its open source bug bounty program due to a ‘significant rise’ in AI submissions

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Looks like that’s the issue confronting Google’s Open Source Software Vulnerability Rewards Program, where researchers were rewarded for finding vulnerabilities in the company’s open source software.

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