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by bellowsgulch 42 days ago
if you don't already consider responsible disclosure a quaint idea, you may want to grow warm on it

the idea that it exists at all is more or less a gentleman's agreement in the engineering world anyway

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Less a gentleman's agreement and more of a question of economic incentives going away. Companies aren't paying out bounties at the rates they used to (possibly because they've realized there's little financial incentive to do so for most findings) and simultaneously they're being inundated with AI slop findings that somehow have to still be triaged and evaluated.