Zerodium offers $2 Million for remote iOS jailbreaks, and much more

The zero-day broker Zerodium offers $2 million for remote iOS jailbreaks and $1 million for chat app exploits.

Zerodium announced it is going to pay up to $2 million for remote iOS jailbreaks that don’t need any user interaction, Previous offers of the company for this kind of exploits was $1.5 million.

The company also doubled the payouts for remote code execution flaws in WhatsApp, iMessage or SMS/MMS applications, payouts passed from $500,000 up to $1 million.

Other payouts offered by Zerodium for Chrome on Android and Safari on iOS exploits go for $500,000. The exploits for both web browsers include remote code execution, privilege escalation, and a sandbox escape.

The broker offers up to $100,000 for local PIN or TouchID bypass methods for both Android and iOS devices, the offer is increased of $85,000 respect previous one.

Zerodium increased of $100,000 the amount for remote code execution flaws in Outlook, Microsoft Exchange Server, PHP, and OpenSSL.

Rewards for a Windows RCE exploits via SMB or RDP packets without any user interaction is doubled, reaching $1 million.

Payouts for Chrome, Apache and Microsoft IIS exploits are doubled too and now are $500,000.

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Pierluigi Paganini

(SecurityAffairs – zero-day, exploits)

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Pierluigi Paganini

Pierluigi Paganini is member of the ENISA (European Union Agency for Network and Information Security) Threat Landscape Stakeholder Group and Cyber G7 Group, he is also a Security Evangelist, Security Analyst and Freelance Writer. Editor-in-Chief at "Cyber Defense Magazine", Pierluigi is a cyber security expert with over 20 years experience in the field, he is Certified Ethical Hacker at EC Council in London. The passion for writing and a strong belief that security is founded on sharing and awareness led Pierluigi to find the security blog "Security Affairs" recently named a Top National Security Resource for US. Pierluigi is a member of the "The Hacker News" team and he is a writer for some major publications in the field such as Cyber War Zone, ICTTF, Infosec Island, Infosec Institute, The Hacker News Magazine and for many other Security magazines. Author of the Books "The Deep Dark Web" and “Digital Virtual Currency and Bitcoin”.