On Pwn2Own Berlin 2026 day 2, competitors earned $385,750 after exploiting 15 unique zero-day vulnerabilities in Windows 11, Red Hat Enterprise Linux and more (Sergiu Gatlan/BleepingComputer)
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On day 2 of Pwn2Own Berlin 2026, security researchers earned $385,750 by successfully demonstrating 15 unique zero-day exploits against Windows 11, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, and other systems. This highlights critical vulnerabilities in major enterprise operating systems that could impact cloud and developer infrastructure.
Monitor Pwn2Own disclosures and apply vendor patches promptly to protect your Windows 11 and RHEL deployments from these demonstrated zero-day vulnerabilities.
The discovered zero-days in Windows 11 and RHEL directly affect the enterprise and cloud environments you work with, potentially exposing your infrastructure to unpatched exploits.