Mobile Pwn2Own 2012 will put up a $200,000 cash bounty for a challenge that matches the best hackers/researchers against fully patched iOS, Android, BlackBerry and Windows Phone devices.
According to contest cosponsor TippingPoint ZDI, the main objective in the special edition is to present the potential vulnerabilities and exploits in dominant mobile technologies today. These include hack attacks on mobile web browsers, near field communication (NFC), short messaging service (SMS) and cellular …