The obvious failure mode for a self-driving car is for it to make the wrong decision on the road, but it's almost as bad for it to make no decision at all. "It's not just that we have to take the ...

Google's OSS-Fuzz finds more than two dozen vulnerabilities in different open-source projects Among them is a vulnerability in OpenSSL that could result in RCE Google sees this as a major milestone in ...

Few technology careers offer the chance to demonstrate your skills in exclusive venues worldwide, from luxury hotels to Las Vegas e-sports arenas, peers cheering you on as your name moves up the ...

A bug hunting tool co-developed by an EECS researcher, Dr Michael Tautschnig, has won a prestigious award. The C Bounded Model Checker (CBMC), which helps to detect bugs in software, won the ...

AI-powered bug hunting has changed the calculus of what makes for an effective bounty program by accelerating vulnerability discovery — and subjecting code maintainers to ballooning volumes of AI flaw ...

You can make a lot of money as an ethical hacker. Just ask 19-year-old Argentina native Santiago Lopez. Lopez is the first person to surpass $1 million in rewards on HackerOne, a bug bounty platform ...

For Waymo's Software Team, Bug Hunting Sometimes Happens at 45mph Waymo deploys extensive tracking software to monitor on-road activity. 'We can't just throw our hands up in the air in the middle of ...