- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- February 26th, 2015
Google Smothers the Pwnium One-Day Hacking Competition
Researchers can submit bugs to VRP, prize pool is infinite
- Security
- By Eduard Kovacs
- January 24th, 2014
Google Prepares $2.7M / €2M for Those Who Hack Chrome OS at Pwnium 4
Some important changes have been made to this year's competition
- Google News
- By Lucian Parfeni
- March 18th, 2013
Google Offers Partial Reward of $40,000, €30,868 for Pwnium 3 Chrome OS Exploit
No complete exploits have been presented during the competition
- Google News
- By Lucian Parfeni
- March 8th, 2013
Chrome OS Proves Unhackable in Pwnium 3 Competition
No one managed to take over Google's operating system
- Google News
- By Lucian Parfeni
- March 7th, 2013
Pwn2Own Hackers Take Down Chrome with Sandbox Exploit
Google is sponsoring the competition which saw all other browsers fall as well
- Google News
- By Lucian Parfeni
- January 29th, 2013
Google Offers π Million Dollars for Any Chrome OS Hack in Pwnium 3
Google is behind both the Pwnium and Pwn2Own competitions
- Google News
- By Lucian Parfeni
- January 18th, 2013
Google Surprisingly Back as Sponsor of Pwn2Own 2013, After Last Year's Falling Out
Google held its own Pwnium competition focused on Chrome alone
- Web Blog
- By Lucian Parfeni
- October 12th, 2012
Pinkie Pie's $60,000 Vulnerability Patched in Chrome OS as Well
The bugs that enabled Pinkie Pie to win Pwnium 2 have been fixed
- Web Blog
- By Lucian Parfeni
- October 10th, 2012
Chrome Security Update Patches Pinkie Pie's $60,000 Exploit
The winning exploit of the Pwnium 2 contest has been patched already
- Google News
- By Lucian Parfeni
- October 10th, 2012
Pinkie Pie Pwns Chrome for the Second Time to Get $60,000
The hacker was the only one to enter the second Pwnium competition
- Google News
- By Lucian Parfeni
- October 10th, 2012
Google Challenges Hackers to Break Chrome Again in Pwnium 2
The competition is already under way at the Hack in the Box conference
- Google News
- By Lucian Parfeni
- August 16th, 2012
Pwnium 2 Promises $2 Million for Chrome Exploits and Hacks
Google is prepared to hand out generous awards for any exploit that leverages Chrome
- Google News
- By Lucian Parfeni
- June 12th, 2012
Glazunov's Chrome Sandbox Breaking and Pwnium Winning Exploit Used 14 Different Bugs
The sophisticated attack relied on a number of bugs and poor implementations
- Google News
- By Lucian Parfeni
- May 23rd, 2012
Google Details the Six Bugs Pinkie Pie Used to Break the Chrome Sandbox
The exploit used a chain of bugs to run code remotely on a computer
- Security
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 21st, 2012
Vupen Sells Exploits to Spy Agencies, They Pay Much More Than Google
Government agencies that want to snoop around pay 5 times Google's bounty, at least
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 12th, 2012
Chrome Flaws Identified by “Pinkie Pie” in Pwnium Challenge Fixed
The researcher was awarded $60,000 (45,000 EUR) for his findings
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 9th, 2012
UXSS Vulnerability Found in Chrome Addressed
The security hole identified by Glazunov in the Pwnium contest has been patched