Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Davey Winder is a veteran cybersecurity writer, hacker and analyst. Pwn2Own is a competitive hacking event with a long and noble ...

A new hacking competition called Zeroday Cloud, focused on open-source cloud and AI tools, announced a total prize pool of $4.5 million in bug bounties for researchers that submit exploits for various ...

Pwn2Own hackers use $150,000 exploit on VMware ESXi. The elite hackers attending Pwn2Own in Berlin have made hacking history by successfully deploying a zero-day exploit against VMware ESXi. Having ...

LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The winningest team in DEF CON’s Capture-the-Flag (CTF) competition history, Carnegie Mellon University’s Plaid Parliament of Pwning (PPP), won its third consecutive title, ...

On the first day of Pwn2Own Automotive 2025, security researchers exploited 16 unique zero-days and collected $382,750 in cash awards. Fuzzware.io is leading the competition after hacking the Autel ...

Google announced Monday (March 4) that 10 bugs found in the newest version of its Chrome Web browser had been fixed in time for the Pwn2Own hacking contest being held this weekend at the CanSecWest ...

The word hack can sometimes have negative connotations associated with it; for example, having a haircut or an account hacked are both unfortunate. But a DIY or technology hack is often highly sought ...

Nearly 100 cyber security students and enthusiasts gathered in Chesterfield County on Saturday to hack. But — they were hacking for a good cause. It was for the second annual ‘ Hack4Troops’ to benefit ...