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AI Agents Cracked Chrome in Six Days — and Google Paid $250,000 for It
Security

AI Agents Cracked Chrome in Six Days — and Google Paid $250,000 for It

Security startup XBOW used an off-the-shelf AI model to chain three unknown Chrome flaws into a working exploit in six days, earning Google's maximum $250,000 bounty.

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Google pauses open-source bug bounty over AI slop
Cybersecurity

Google pauses open-source bug bounty over AI slop

Google paused new product reports to its open-source bug bounty after a surge of mostly invalid AI submissions overwhelmed human reviewers.

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