Security News > 2017 > November > Smartphone Exploits Earn Hackers Over $500,000

2017-11-02 10:10
White hat hackers earned more than half a million dollars at this year’s Mobile Pwn2Own competition after successfully demonstrating exploits against Samsung’s Galaxy S8, Apple’s iPhone 7 and Huawei’s Mate 9 Pro. read more
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