Chapter
The Evolution of Pwn2Own, the Legendary Hacking Contest
29:05 - 35:39 (06:33)
Pwn2Own hacking contest has evolved as companies now research other research teams' techniques to find bugs that can then be submitted to the vendor prior to the contest, leading to the introduction of crowning an overall winner, Master of Pwn.
Clips
Pwn2Own introduced the concept of the "Master of Pwn" award to crown the overall winner, which encouraged companies to form large teams to compete against each other.
29:05 - 33:17 (04:11)
Pwn2Own
Summary
Pwn2Own introduced the concept of the "Master of Pwn" award to crown the overall winner, which encouraged companies to form large teams to compete against each other. During its 10-year anniversary, two teams were very close to winning the award.
ChapterThe Evolution of Pwn2Own, the Legendary Hacking Contest
Episode82: Master of Pwn
PodcastDarknet Diaries
As competition for Master of Pwn became more important, companies started researching and reverse-engineering other research teams' approaches in order to find similar bugs and submit them to the vendor before the contest, leading to vulnerability collisions.
33:17 - 35:39 (02:22)
Cybersecurity
Summary
As competition for Master of Pwn became more important, companies started researching and reverse-engineering other research teams' approaches in order to find similar bugs and submit them to the vendor before the contest, leading to vulnerability collisions.