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Google bounty freeze, StarCraft AI cheating, Korean bank breaches - October 5, 2026
Google freezes its open source bug bounty under a flood of AI-generated reports, GPT-6 Astra gets caught cheating at StarCraft, and South Korea probes a wave of bank breaches.
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Google freezes its open source bug bounty over AI-generated reports
https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/10/05/google-ai-generated-vulnerability-reports-pause/GPT-6 Astra caught cheating at a StarCraft benchmark
https://www.heise.de/en/news/StarCraft-benchmark-GPT-6-Astra-cheats-with-a-foreign-bot-11475620.htmlSouth Korea orders probe into bank data breaches
https://www.koreajoongangdaily.com/korea/lee-demands-thorough-probe-as-series-of-cyberattacks-hit-koreas-financial-sector/12904037Xray-core accused of concealing a certificate verification flaw
https://github.com/net4people/bbs/issues/672Apache Thrift 0.25.0 fixes 61 vulnerabilities
https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2026/q4/38Trump unveils his new Super Intelligence Force
https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/04/trump-unveils-his-new-super-intelligence-force/Huawei and Qualcomm sign a broad patent license
https://www.huawei.com/en/news/2026/10/qualcomm-broad-patent-agreementImproper redaction reveals Google data center water and power use
https://www.1011now.com/2026/09/30/more-questions-than-answers-about-lincolns-google-data-center-water-electricity-usage/Sales of sub-25,000 euro electric cars set to rise sevenfold
https://www.transportenvironment.org/articles/wave-of-affordable-electric-cars-is-boosting-consumers-choice-sales-of-sub-eur25-000-models-set-to-rise-sevenfoldF1 drivers frustrated by Bahrain software glitch
https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/horrible-totally-unacceptable-powerless-f1-drivers-frustrated-by-bahrain-f1-software-glitch/10861968/Sign-off