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Pwn2Own Berlin 2026 Day 1: Windows 11 Hacked Three Times, Edge Sandbox Escaped for $175K — 24 Zero-Days Demonstrated

The first day of Pwn2Own Berlin 2026 saw researchers demonstrate 24 previously unknown vulnerabilities across Windows 11, Microsoft Edge, VMware Workstation, and Oracle VirtualBox. Windows 11 was compromised three separate times by different teams, and a full Microsoft Edge sandbox escape earned a $175,000 award. No CVE IDs have been assigned yet as vendors begin the 90-day remediation process.