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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 ...

Microsoft has paid a record amount to a record number of researchers for identifying and disclosing security vulnerabilities between June 2025 and July 2026.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

HackerOne has announced that its bug bounty programs have awarded over $300 million in rewards to ethical hackers and vulnerability researchers since the platform's inception. Thirty hackers have ...

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 ...

A security research firm submitted eight reports in 2025 and five this year before it was blocked from making further submissions, The Financial Times reports.

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 ...

Google has announced a fivefold increase in payouts for bugs found in its systems and applications reported through its Vulnerability Reward Program, with a new maximum bounty of $151,515 for a single ...

Google will dish out the biggest bucks for rooting out ways to command ‘rogue actions’ from its AI bots. Google will dish out the biggest bucks for rooting out ways to command ‘rogue actions’ from its ...