Hackers Earn $1.3 Million at Pwn2Own Berlin 2026

2026-05-18T07:24:03Zb01323907567fd07c2a17986ebfda2a1c1598d5f61557be8eb637ad747e45c04
Chrome updateCisco SD-WANMicrosoft ExchangeNGINXOpenAIPoCShai-HuludTeamPCPUAT-8616credential-theftdata-breachexploitsproof-of-conceptpwn2ownransomwaresupply-chainzero-day

What happened

Feed of SecurityWeek headlines (mid-May 2026) reporting multiple high-risk events: winners at Pwn2Own Berlin 2026 (exploits across Windows, Linux, VMware, Nvidia, AI products); proof-of-concept code published for a critical NGINX vulnerability (introduced 2008) that was just patched; Microsoft warning and mitigations for an Exchange Server zero-day (CVE-2026-42897) exploited in the wild; Cisco patch for an actively exploited SD‑WAN zero-day (CVE-2026-20182) attributed to UAT-8616; OpenAI impacted by a TanStack supply-chain incident with stolen credentials; TeamPCP released Shai‑Hulud worm源码 to

Why it matters

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Evidence and limitations

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securityweek
Record identifier
b01323907567fd07c2a17986ebfda2a1c1598d5f61557be8eb637ad747e45c04
Enrichment time
2026-05-18T07:24:03Z
AI-assisted enrichment
Yes

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