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Google pauses open-source bug bounty program amid surge in submissions
Original: Google Just Hit Pause on Its Open-Source Bug Bounty Program —Explosive Surge in Submissions Has Left the
Google has temporarily paused its open-source bug bounty program, reportedly because an explosive surge in vulnerability submissions has overwhelmed its ability to process reports. The move has drawn attention in the security community, where researchers rely on the program to disclose flaws in widely used open-source projects and earn rewards for their findings.
Why now: The pause affects security researchers who depend on Google's bug bounty payouts and disclosure process.
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