Security researchers uncovered 37 previously unknown vulnerabilities on the opening day of Pwn2Own Automotive 2026, earning a combined $516,500 in prize money, according to results released by Trend Micro’s Zero Day Initiative. The Master of Pwn leaderboard (Source: Trend Micro) Successful demonstrations targeted in-vehicle infotainment systems and electric vehicle charging hardware, with several high-profile automotive brands affected. Infotainment platforms from Tesla, Sony, and Alpine were among the systems compromised during demonstrations. Researchers achieved code execution … More
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