Pwn2own: Chrome, Safari, IE, Firefox Exploited,Researchers earn $1m

Annual CanSecWest conference in Vancouver and Pwnium Pwn2Own hacking contests, prizes, security researchers earned more than a million dollars to download code 34 serious zero-day flaws exposed , and the Canadian Red Cross for $ 82 , 000 earned more . On stage their attacks successfully demonstrate and walk away with cash – Pwn2Own and […]

IE9 hacked by VUPEN researchers at Pwn2Own

Internet Explorer 9 was the second browser to succumb to white-hat hackers during the Pwn2Own contest at the CanSecWest security conference in Vancouver. A team of vulnerability researchers from French security firm VUPEN Security exploited a pair of previously unknown vulnerabilities in the latest version of Microsoft’s browser yesterday. The attack was demonstrated on a […]

Chrome Hacked at Pwn2Own and Pwnium Contests

Google’s browser falls in two separate hacking challenges as researchers probe for zero-day security holes. View full post on eSecurityPlanet RSS Feed View full post on National Cyber Security

HP TippingPoint revamps Pwn2Own hacking contest, removes mobile hacks

Popular Pwn2Own hacking contest at the CanSecWest conference will be fairer to contestants and winners with larger cash prizes, says TippingPoint. <img alt="HP TippingPoint revamps Pwn2Own hacking contest, removes mobile hacks, Blog, hacking, Mobile, hacks, Removes, Contest, TippingPoint, revamps, Pwn2Own"height="0" width="0" border="0" style="display:none" src="http://segment-pixel.invitemedia.com/pixel?code=TechBiz &partnerID=167&key=segment”/> View full post on SearchSecurity: Security Wire Daily News View […]