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AMD denies researcher $10,000 bug bounty reward for critical RCE vulnerability
Security researcher Paul discovered a remote code execution vulnerability via a man-in-the-middle attack in AMD's auto-updater. AMD denied the $10,000 bug bounty, claiming MITM attacks are not covered, and later extended embargo and revised disclosure rules, drawing criticism from the security community.
Jun 15, 2026 1 source