#software vulnerabilities

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The AI Era Is Creating a Bug-Hunting Arms Race

AI Is Reshaping the Economics of Bug Hunting

As AI systems get better at finding vulnerabilities and building exploits, bug bounty programs are being flooded, raising pressure on payouts, patch timelines and disclosure norms.

Key Takeaways

AI is accelerating vulnerability discovery and exploit development.
Bug bounty programs are seeing heavier submission volume and higher economic pressure.

DT Editorial Team·May 26, 2026·via wired.com

Microsoft says a 100-plus-agent AI system found 16 Windows vulnerabilities

Microsoft has unveiled MDASH, a model-agnostic security system that uses specialized AI agents to scan code, debate exploitability, and validate findings with proof-based testing.

Key Takeaways

MDASH uses more than 100 specialized AI agents in a four-stage vulnerability-finding pipeline.
Microsoft says the system found 16 Windows vulnerabilities, four of them critical.

DT Editorial Team·May 15, 2026·via the-decoder.com