Hackers Triumph at Pwn2Own 2024: Over $1.1M in Prizes for Zero-Day Ninjas

Crack open the cybersecurity piggy bank! At Pwn2Own Vancouver 2024, wizards of the web wielded their hacking wands to whisk away a whopping $1,132,500 by exposing 29 zero-days. Watch out, software sorcerers—these folks can breach your digital defenses faster than you can say “patch it up!” 🧙‍♂️💻🔓 #Pwn2OwnVancouver2024

Published: Added: March 21, 2024 at 10:28 pmAssembled by: J J
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Well, well, well, if it isn't the hackers' annual Olympic Games – Pwn2Own Vancouver 2024 – where the brains with a penchant for breaking stuff got together to turn our tech's security into Swiss cheese. And if hacking into a Tesla in under 30 seconds doesn't make you want to wrap your car in tin foil, I don't know what will. But hey, let's give a slow clap for the bug busters who just made our digital lives a tiny bit safer (and their wallets a lot fatter)!

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