Tag: Hacking Competition
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Hacker Teams Win $792K as Samsung Galaxy S25 is Hacked at Pwn2Own
On the second day of Pwn2Own Ireland 2025, participants delivered an impressive display of skill, uncovering 56 new zero-day vulnerabilities and earning a combined total of $792,750 in rewards. This marks the second phase of the competition, held in Cork, Ireland, where cybersecurity experts compete to identify critical flaws in widely used devices and software.…
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The $1M Zero-Click Challenge: Pwn2Own Offers Record-Breaking Bounty for a WhatsApp Exploit
The organizers of the world’s premier hacking competition, Pwn2Own, have announced a reward that has instantly shifted the industry’s spotlight: a staggering $1 million will be awarded for the successful demonstration of a full-fledged zero-click vulnerability in WhatsApp. This unprecedented prize marks the highest single payout in the contest’s history—offered for an exploit requiring no…