introduce:
"Tianfu Cup" International Cyber Security Competition is committed to become the world's No. 1 cracking competition, open to all security practitioners to solicit participants and projects. Participants will be invited to enter projects based on their goals, and prizes will be awarded to the first, second and third place winners. A total of $1.5 million in prizes will be awarded, including three major categories: PC, mobile and server, as well as eight categories: virtualization software, operating system software, browser software, office software, mobile smart terminals, Web services and applications, DNS service software, and shared management service software.
Details:
From October 16th to 17th, Tianfu Cup was held in Chengdu. In the competition, white hat hackers successfully cracked the iPhone 13 on iOS 15 through 0day remote code execution vulnerability (patched), completed the iPhone 13 world's first public remote jailbreak, obtaining the phone's highest control privileges, by virtue of the discovery and "cracked" this vulnerability, resulting in the highest competition in history! With the discovery and "cracking" of this vulnerability, the winner of the highest prize in the history of the competition was awarded 300,000 dollars.
The entire competition included 16 possible targets, and contestants successfully attacked 13 of them.
Windows 10 – hacked 5 times
Adobe PDF Reader – 4 times
Ubuntu 20– 4 times
Parallels VM – 3 times
iOS 15– 3 times
Apple Safari – 2 times
Google Chrome – 2 times
ASUS AX56U Router – 2 times
Docker CE – 1 time
VMWare ESXi – 1 time
VMWare Workstation – 1 time
qemu VM – 1 time
Microsoft Exchange – 1 time
In addition, the contestants demonstrated for the first time a remote code execution vulnerability exploit chain targeting Google Chrome.
This year, white hat hackers are given three five-minute opportunities to demonstrate their discovery of vulnerabilities in popular software. A total of $1.88 million in awards was generated.
In the end, Kunlun Lab received a total of US$654,500 in prize money and became the champion. After the game, the CEO of Kunlun Labs, the former CTO of Qihoo 360 and the founder of the 360Vulcan team posted on Twitter to share his joy.
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