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#6 BleepingComputer general October 06, 2026 at 19:21 UTC

Hackers exploit 32 zero-days on first day of Pwn2Own Ireland

By Sergiu Gatlan

AI Summary

On day one of Pwn2Own Ireland 2026, security researchers exploited 32 zero-day vulnerabilities and earned $388,500 in prizes, successfully hacking the Samsung Galaxy S26 twice. The breadth of zero-days demonstrated in a single day underscores the attack surface present in modern consumer devices and the value of competitive vulnerability research for improving platform security.

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