AI slop seems to be overwhelming bug bounty programs.

Google has paused product vulnerability submissions to its open-source bug bounty program after a surge in automated reports overwhelmed the process. The Open Source Software Vulnerability Reward ...

Google is temporarily pausing monetary rewards for capable bug hunters because its human staff can't keep up with the current ...

Vulnerabilities in Google's open source projects that are closely linked to Google Cloud or AI products are directed to the Google Cloud Vulnerability Reward Program (Cloud VRP) or the AI ...

Google has now suspended submissions to its Open Source Software Vulnerability Rewards Program (OSS VRP) after being flooded ...

Google is pausing its OSS bug bounty program after AI-generated reports flooded the system with hallucinated and low-impact vulnerability ...

The OSS VRP — which paid out for bugs found across Google’s open-source ecosystem — will be frozen until at least next year. It’s slop’s fault: the pause is down to a “significant rise” in AI ...

Google has stopped accepting OSS VRP product vulnerability reports after a surge of invalid, AI-generated submissions ...