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

Reported by BleepingComputer (Sergiu Gatlan)

Summary by Cyber Security News6 Oct 2026, 21:21 CET

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On the first day of the Pwn2Own Ireland 2026 competition, security researchers hacked the Samsung Galaxy S26 twice and earned $388,500 after exploiting 32 zero-days.

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