September 25, 2024 at 07:18AM
Ethical hackers can win over $1 million in cash and prizes at Pwn2Own Automotive 2025 in Tokyo, Japan. The competition includes hacking Tesla vehicles, in-vehicle infotainment systems, electric vehicle chargers, and operating systems, with prizes up to $500,000 for demonstrated vulnerabilities. Interested participants can find the full rules and registration details on a dedicated ZDI page.
Key takeaways from the meeting notes:
– The Pwn2Own Automotive 2025 hacking contest will offer over $1 million in cash and prizes in Tokyo, Japan, at the Automotive World conference from January 22-24, 2025.
– Four competition categories include Tesla, In-Vehicle Infotainment (IVI), Electric Vehicle Chargers, and Operating Systems, with prizes ranging from $20,000 to $500,000.
– Hackers will be invited to target Tesla vehicles, wall chargers, and IVI systems, with specific requirements for each category.
– Researchers and ethical hackers interested in participating can find the full set of rules on a dedicated ZDI page, and registration is required.
For more information and registration, individuals can contact ZDI at [email protected].