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#5 SecurityWeek general May 18, 2026 at 04:05 UTC

Hackers Earn $1.3 Million at Pwn2Own Berlin 2026

By Eduard Kovacs

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Pwn2Own Berlin 2026 awarded $1.3 million in prizes for demonstrated exploits targeting Windows, Linux, VMware, Nvidia, and AI products. The competition results provide a concrete snapshot of current attack surface exposure across critical enterprise and cloud infrastructure components.

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