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Microsoft Paid Out $2.3 Million at Zero Day Quest 2026 Hacking Contest

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Published 2026-04-16 11:21 UTCUpdated 2026-04-16 21:54 UTC
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The Zero Day Quest saw participation from researchers across more than 20 countries.

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Microsoft awards $2.3 million in Zero Day Quest hacking contest
SC Media · scworld.com · 2026-04-16 21:54 UTC
Microsoft Paid Out $2.3 Million at Zero Day Quest 2026 Hacking Contest
SecurityWeek · securityweek.com · 2026-04-16 11:21 UTC
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