Pwn2Own Ireland 2026 - The Full Schedule

Pwn2Own Ireland 2026 - The Full Schedule

Pwn2Own Ireland 2026 has arrived in Cork, and the world’s top security researchers are ready! 🚀 We’ve got more phone entries than we’ve ever had, with over 60 entries total. The random draw to determine the attempt order was held earlier today, and the official schedule is now available. All times are in Irish Standard Time (IST) and may change as the competition progresses.

Day One: Tuesday, October 6

• 9:30 AM: Nguyen Thanh Dat (@rewhiles) of Viettel Cyber Security (@vcslab) will target Samsung Galaxy S26 - Remote in the Mobile Phone category for a total of $50,000 and 5 Master of Pwn points.
• Later in the day at 5:15 PM: Mikhail Evdokimov (@konatabrk), Polina Smirnova (@moe_hw), and Mate Zombor (@r4bbit_zm) of White Noise Club will target Google Pixel 10 - Remote in the Mobile Phone category for a total of $300,000 and 30 Master of Pwn points.

Day Two: Wednesday, October 7

• 9:30 AM: Kyeongmin Kim (@hareh4ru) of KAIST Hacking Lab will target Google Pixel 10 - USB in the Mobile Phone category for a total of $75,000 and 7.5 Master of Pwn points.
• Later: Dimitrios Valsamaras (@Ch0pin), Ken Gannon / 伊藤 剣 (@yogehi) using Djini.ai from Mobile Hacking Lab, and Tenia Valsamara (@ir3l14) from CENSUS Labs will target Samsung Galaxy S26 - Remote for a total of $50,000 and 5 Master of Pwn points.

Day Three: Thursday, October 8

• 11:15 AM: Tim Becker (@tjbecker) and Yves Bieri (@yves_bieri) of Xint (@xint_official) will target Google Pixel 10 - Remote for a total of $300,000 and 30 Master of Pwn points.

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