Pwn2Own Toronto 2023 Hacking Competition Finished - Researchers Earned Over A Million Dollars For Zero-Days

Pwn2Own Toronto 2023 ended with researchers earning $1,038,500 for 58 zero-day exploits targeting various consumer products from October 24 to 27, including mobile phones (Apple iPhone 14, Google Pixel 7, Samsung Galaxy S23, Xiaomi 13 Pro), printers, routers, NAS devices, smart home equipment, and more. Notably, the Samsung Galaxy S23 was successfully hacked four times. The Pentest Limited team was the first to exploit a zero-day in the Samsung Galaxy S23, earning $50,000 and 5 Master of Pwn points by exploiting an input validation weakness. Read more...