Other handsets such as Google Pixel 2 and Huawei P20 too were involved in the contest.
This hack earned them $30,000 USD and 6 Master of Pwn points.
During the demonstration, we didnt even realize that action was occurring until it was too late.
Later, the Fluoroacetate team went on to exploit another handset, Samsung Galaxy S9.
They used a heap overflow in the baseband component to get code execution on the gadget.
This hack earned the team another $50,000 USD and 15 more points towards Master of Pwn.
This hack fetched them another $60,000 USD and 10 additional Master of Pwn points.
This hack earned the MWR team $30,000 USD and 6 Master of Pwn points.
The MWR Labs team also combined three different bugs to successfully exploit the Samsung Galaxy S9 over Wi-Fi.
This hack fetched them a $50,000 USD.
MWR Labs too successfully hacked the Xiaomi Mi6 on the second day.
They earned $25,000 USD for this hack.
source: www.techworm.net
