A hacker used AI-written malware distributed through open-source software packages to compromise companies and hunt for bugs that he then submitted for legitimate bug bounty payments, according to ...

Artificial intelligence research company OpenAI on Tuesday announced the launch of a new bug bounty program on Bugcrowd. Founded in 2015, OpenAI has in recent months become a prominent entity in the ...

In cybersecurity, threats change quickly. Add rapidly evolving generative AI tech to the mix, and security concerns evolve by the minute. Google is one of the biggest players in artificial ...

Netflix it the latest company taking its bug bounty payouts public with Bugcrowd. But there’s more to fixing security vulnerabilities than simply doling out cash. Netflix pays up to $15,000 to find a ...

Bug bounty programs remain a crucial component of cybersecurity strategies in 2025, offering organizations the ability to draw in help from a diverse pool of cybersecurity professionals and ...

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Based on the severity and impact of the reported vulnerability, OpenAI will hand out cash rewards ranging from $200 for low-severity findings to up to $20,000 for exceptional discoveries. “We are ...

In this Help Net Security interview, Roy Davis, Manager – Vulnerability Management & Bug Bounty at Zoom, discusses the role bug bounty programs play in identifying security vulnerabilities and ...

Alphabet Inc.’s (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Google has expanded its “Bug Bounty Program” to include generative AI, offering ethical hackers opportunities to earn more than $30,000 for identifying ...

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Programs like this have been around for decades. Due to bug bounties' popularity, whole communities have developed around participating in bug bounty programs. These communities provide resources to ...

Google has expanded its vulnerability rewards program (VRP) to include attack scenarios specific to generative AI. In an announcement shared with TechCrunch ahead of publication, Google said: “We ...