Pwn2Own Berlin 2026 Day One: 24 Zero-Days Paid Out
π On day one of Pwn2Own Berlin 2026 researchers earned $523,000 exploiting 24 unique zero-days, led by Orange Tsai, who collected $175,000 after chaining four logic flaws to escape the Microsoft Edge sandbox. Windows 11 was rooted three times for new privilege-escalation bugs, and Valentina Palmiotti secured payouts for Red Hat Workstations and an NVIDIA Container Toolkit flaw. The event focuses on enterprise and AI-targeted technologies.
