Cybercriminals Hold $115,000 Prize Contest to Find New Cryptocurrency Hacks

Cybercriminals Hold $115,000 Prize Contest to Find New Cryptocurrency Hacks

Hackers started to research new crypto stealing techniques

  • Security
  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • September 14th, 2016
Google Launches Android Hacking Contest with $200,000 Prize

Google Launches Android Hacking Contest with $200,000 Prize

Contest will take place for a six-month period, includes prizes for remote code execution flaws on Android devices

Pwn2Own Day 2: Researchers Win $137,500 by Hacking Edge and Safari

Pwn2Own Day 2: Researchers Win $137,500 by Hacking Edge and Safari

Tencent Security Team Sniper wins Pwn2Own 2016

Google Chrome Bug Exploit Receives the Largest Payout in Pwn2Own History

Google Chrome Bug Exploit Receives the Largest Payout in Pwn2Own History

Sponsors pay over half a million dollars in rewards

Chrome, IE 11, Safari Busted at Pwn2Own, Researcher Earns a Total of $225,000

Chrome, IE 11, Safari Busted at Pwn2Own, Researcher Earns a Total of $225,000

All major web browsers have been compromised

Zero-Days for Firefox, IE 11, Adobe’s Flash and Reader Exploited at Pwn2Own 2015

Zero-Days for Firefox, IE 11, Adobe’s Flash and Reader Exploited at Pwn2Own 2015

Mozilla Firefox was exploited in less than a second

Google Smothers the Pwnium One-Day Hacking Competition

Google Smothers the Pwnium One-Day Hacking Competition

Researchers can submit bugs to VRP, prize pool is infinite

  • Security
  • By Lucian Constantin
  • March 10th, 2011
Safari Pwned in Five Seconds at Pwn2Own

Safari Pwned in Five Seconds at Pwn2Own

  • iPhone
  • By Filip Truta
  • March 25th, 2010
iPhone Hacked in 20 Seconds at Pwn2Own 2010

iPhone Hacked in 20 Seconds at Pwn2Own 2010

Hackers used an exploit against a previously unknown vulnerability to hijack Apple’s iPhone 3GS

Britain's Got (Hacking) Talent

Britain's Got (Hacking) Talent

Future contest to help recruit talented teen hackers

StrongWebmail Hacking Contest Winners Officially Recognized

StrongWebmail Hacking Contest Winners Officially Recognized

The company prepares a new competition with additional restrictions

Webmail Service CEO: Hack My E-mail, Get $10,000

Webmail Service CEO: Hack My E-mail, Get $10,000

Security researchers: Done

  • Mac
  • By Filip Truta
  • March 28th, 2008
PWN to OWN - MacBook Air Compromised in 2 Minutes

PWN to OWN - MacBook Air Compromised in 2 Minutes

Laptop says: 'Thanks a lot Safari...'

  • Apple
  • By Filip Truta
  • February 8th, 2008
Vancouver: Leopard in the Arena with Vista and Linux

Vancouver: Leopard in the Arena with Vista and Linux

Prizes to consist of 'new and thrilling' laptops