Bugs are inevitable, but confusion about what they do or don’t do and how to reproduce them is not. Make sure your bug reports have these five ingredients. Bug fixing is part of the job of every ...

Google says it has plans to update the bug bounty program in the first quarter of 2027. In the meantime, it will retool the ...

AI-generated bug reports have overwhelmed Apple's security team, leading the company to limit the number of open submissions an outside researcher can make and requiring more resources to distinguish ...

AI slop and internal automation are forcing Intel, Google and others to rethink paid bug bounties. Here is how vulnerability ...

Palworld developer Pocketpair says it has received over 50,000 bug and issue reports since its launch last week. With over 5 million copies sold in just three days now, and that figure likely to climb ...

Apple decided to cap the number of bug bounty reports a researcher can have open at once. The move follows a flood of AI-generated “slop” that overwhelmed Apple’s internal security team this year. But ...

Google has spent months praising AI-powered bug hunting. Now a flood of automated reports has forced it to pause part of its ...

AI is making it harder for companies like Apple to keep up with the outside researchers hunting for bugs in their software. The company capped how many bug submissions researchers can have open at ...

HackerOne, one of the largest bug bounty platforms in the world, reported there were 85,000 valid bounty submissions in 2025, up 7% from the previous year. Crypto protocols have warned that an ...

As it grapples with a surge in “AI slop” security reports, Apple has recently made changes to its bug bounty program. Here are the details. Apple has confirmed to The Financial Times that it has ...

First they came for Python, bombarding the developers with AI generated bug reports which are utter garage, in the hopes of getting a bug bounty. Now opportunistic people with little to no expertise ...

If you decide to report a bug on a beta version of iOS, you now apparently have to let Apple use the uploaded content for Apple Intelligence training with no way to opt out. Even so, some users are ...