Curl will stop bug bounties program due to avalanche of AI slop

A small team was being bombarded with submissions, many of which were low-quality, or AI-generated.

Curl ending bug bounty program after flood of AI slop reports

The developer of the popular curl command-line utility and library announced that the project will end its HackerOne security ...
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Curl shutters bug bounty program to remove incentive for submitting AI slop

Maintainer hopes hackers send bug reports anyway, will keep shaming ‘silly' ones The maintainer of popular open-source data transfer tool cURL has ended the project’s bug bounty program after ...
Hackaday

The CURL Project Drops Bug Bounties Due To AI Slop

Over the past years, the author of the cURL project, [Daniel Stenberg], has repeatedly complained about the increasingly poor ...
SiliconANGLE

Adobe targets AI security with bug bounty expansion for Content Credentials and Firefly

Creative software developer Adobe Inc. today announced an expansion of its bug bounty program to reward security researchers for discovering bugs specific to Content Credentials and Adobe Firefly.
Dexerto

Hytale devs offer over $25,000 for players to spot bugs & serious flaws

Hytale devs have launched a bug bounty program, rewarding players who report validated security-related bugs and ...
Dark Reading

SOFTSWISS Expands Bug Bounty Program

GZIRA, Malta, Oct. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- SOFTSWISS, a leading software supplier in the iGaming industry, joins Cybersecurity Awareness Month. The company is enhancing its cybersecurity efforts by ...
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Bug bounty programs can deliver significant benefits, but only if you’re ready

Bug bounty programs can be a big boon to software security and provide expanded vulnerability visibility, but they're not for all organizations and can come with risks. Bug bounty programs, which ...