Benjamin Carr, Ph.D. 👨🏻💻🧬<p><a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/AIslop" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AIslop</span></a> and fake reports are exhausting <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/security" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>security</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/bugbounties" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bugbounties</span></a><br>The world of <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/cybersecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>cybersecurity</span></a> is not immune to this problem. In last year, people across the cybersecurity industry have raised concerns about <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/slop" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>slop</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/bugbounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bugbounty</span></a> reports, meaning reports that claim to have found <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/vulnerabilities" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>vulnerabilities</span></a> that do not actually exist, because they were created with a <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/largelanguagemodel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>largelanguagemodel</span></a> (<a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/LLM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LLM</span></a>) that simply made up the <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/vulnerability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>vulnerability</span></a>, and then packaged it into a professional-looking writeup<br><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2025/07/24/ai-slop-and-fake-reports-are-exhausting-some-security-bug-bounties/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">techcrunch.com/2025/07/24/ai-s</span><span class="invisible">lop-and-fake-reports-are-exhausting-some-security-bug-bounties/</span></a></p>