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Hackers Earn $1.3 Million for 98 Zero-Days at Pwn2Own Ireland Contest

In a stunning display of hacking prowess, contestants at Pwn2Own Ireland 2026 racked up a whopping $1.3 million in rewards by uncovering 98 zero-day vulnerabilities over just three days. Top prize winners Ikotas Labs took home $361,000 and a Pixel 10 chain by exploiting multiple zero-days in high-profile targets like Google Pixel 10 and Samsung Galaxy S26.

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Hackers Expose 32 Zero-Day Flaws in Pwn2Own Ireland Contest

In just one day, top ethical hackers at Pwn2Own Ireland 2026 uncovered a staggering 32 zero-day vulnerabilities, raking in over $368,000 in prizes and showcasing the impressive skills of today's cybersecurity experts. This impressive haul highlights the vast attack surfaces of modern technology and the talent of the global ethical-research community.

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Researchers Breach OpenAI Codex Sandbox, Execute Host Commands

Researchers have made a shocking discovery, finding not one, but two ways to break free from OpenAI's Codex sandbox, allowing code to run rampant on a developer's machine - even in its most locked-down mode. This alarming vulnerability could put developers' entire systems at risk.

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OpenAI Codex Tokens Exfiltrated in Malicious npm Supply Chain Attack

For a month, a malicious npm package called codexui-android secretly stole OpenAI Codex authentication tokens from over 29,000 weekly users, sending them to an attacker-controlled server. The package, masquerading as a remote web UI for OpenAI Codex, had gained user trust through active development before being compromised.

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