Hackers get $886,250 for 49 zero-days at Pwn2Own Automotive 2025
The Pwn2Own Automotive 2025 hacking contest has ended with security researchers collecting $886,250 after exploiting 49 zero-days. [...]
Hackers exploit 16 zero-days on first day of Pwn2Own Automotive 2025
On the first day of Pwn2Own Automotive 2025, security researchers exploited 16 unique zero-days and collected $382,750 in cash awards.…
6 Infotainment Bugs Allow Mazdas to Be Hacked With USBs
Direct cyberattacks on vehicles are all but unheard of. In theory though, the opportunity is there to cause real damage…
Unpatched Mazda Connect bugs let hackers install persistent malware
Attackers could exploit several vulnerabilities in the Mazda Connect infotainment unit, present in multiple car models including Mazda 3 (2014-2021),…
Over 70 zero-day flaws get hackers $1 million at Pwn2Own Ireland
The fourth day of Pwn2Own Ireland 2024 marked the end of the hacking competition with more than $1 million in…
Millions of Kia Vehicles Open to Remote Hacks via License Plate
The vulnerability is the latest discovered in connected vehicles in recent years, and it points out the cyber dangers lurking…
Pwn2Own Auto Offers $500K for Tesla Hacks
There will be four major categories in the 2025 retread of the hacking competition, with prizes ranging for each challenge,…
Azure domains and Google abused to spread disinformation and malware
A clever disinformation campaign engages several Microsoft Azure and OVH cloud subdomains as well as Google search to promote malware and…
Arm warns of actively exploited flaw in Mali GPU kernel drivers
Arm has issued a security bulletin warning of a memory-related vulnerability in Bifrost and Valhall GPU kernel drivers that is…
Nissan Exec: Screens Aren’t the Future, Windshields Are
For the vocal contingent who hate that modern vehicle interiors are filled with screens there’s...