Chinese Hackathon Exposes Faults In Android, iOS And Windows

A Chinese hackathon event revealed several loopholes in leading software including of Android, Windows-10, iOS14 and Chrome among others. For the annually-held Tianfu Cup, contestants from 15 groups tried to break these programs. The competitors were given three five-minute opportunities to hack the software and platforms. Later, the faults were notified to the companies concerned. The 360 ESG Vulnerability Research Institute bagged the trophy with a prize grant of $750,000.