Chinese hacker cracks Safari, wins $62.5K, praises Apple's securitySome of his prize money will go to families of the missing Malaysian airline.
<p>FORTUNE -- Everybody's Web software got "pwned" at the Pwn2Own hackers conference this week: Apple's (AAPL) Safari, Google's (GOOG) Chrome, Microsoft's (MSFT) Internet Explorer, Mozilla's Firefox and Adobe's (ADBE) Reader and Flash.</p>
<p>Chrome was hacked by a French team from Vupen Security with a use-after-free vulnerability that affects both the WebKit and Blink rendering engines.</p>
<p>Safari was defeated by Liang Chen, one of a
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Chinese hacker cracks Safari, wins $62.5K, praises Apple's security