Infotainment, EV Charger Exploits Earn Hackers $1M at Pwn2Own Automotive 2026

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Hackers Earn $1M at Pwn2Own Automotive 2026 for Infotainment and EV Charger Vulnerabilities At the Pwn2Own Automotive 2026 hacking contest, white hat hackers disclosed 76 unique vulnerabilities, earning a total of $1,047,000. The vulnerabilities primarily targeted infotainment systems and electric vehicle chargers, showcasing significant security flaws in automotive technology. 2 sources 27