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GitHub reduces public bug bounty payouts amid surge in AI-generated reports

GitHub has halved public bug bounty rewards, citing an influx of low-quality, AI-generated submissions that overwhelm security teams. The platform is shifting top-tier compensation to an invite-only model, signaling a broader industry trend of restricting open vulnerability disclosure programs to vetted researchers.

The Hacker Newsabout 15 hours agoUSCredibility 54%View source

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