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Samsung Galaxy S23 hacked two more times at Pwn2Own Toronto
2023-10-25 22:46

Security researchers hacked the Samsung Galaxy S23 smartphone two more times on the second day of the Pwn2Own 2023 hacking competition in Toronto, Canada.

The contestants also demoed zero-day bugs in printers, routers, smart speakers, surveillance systems, and NAS devices from Canon, Synology, Sonos, TP-Link, QNAP, Wyze, Lexmark, and HP. Interrupt Labs security researchers were the first to demo a Samsung Galaxy S23 zero-day in an improper input validation attack, while the ToChim team exploited a permissive list of allowed inputs to hack Samsun's flagship.

On the second day of Pwn2Own Toronto 2023, Trend Micro's Zero Day Initiative awarded $352,500 for over a dozen zero days and multiple bug collisions across various categories.

In the Pwn2Own Toronto 2023 hacking event organized by Trend Micro's Zero Day Initiative, participants have the opportunity to target a wide range of devices, including mobile phones such as the Apple iPhone 14, Google Pixel 7, Samsung Galaxy S23, and Xiaomi 13 Pro.

On the third day of the contest, the Samsung Galaxy S23 will once again targeted by Team Orca of Sea Security.

Samsung Galaxy S23 hacked twice on first day of Pwn2Own Toronto.


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VENDOR LAST 12M #/PRODUCTS LOW MEDIUM HIGH CRITICAL TOTAL VULNS
Samsung 1715 164 351 239 86 840