Hardwear.io Security Trainings and Conference USA 2026
- 26th – 30th May 2026
- Santa Clara Marriott, USA
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HardPwn is Hardwear.io’s signature hardware hacking competition. Participants get hands-on access to real commercial devices and attempt to discover and exploit security vulnerabilities within the event timeframe.
Hack into actual commercial hardware products provided by vendors and sponsors. Devices from IoT, automotive, and embedded systems domains.
All vulnerabilities found are responsibly disclosed to vendors. Contribute to making real products more secure while showcasing your skills.
Win prizes for the most impactful vulnerability discoveries. Get recognized by the hardware security community and device manufacturers.
All conference attendees can participate. Bring your own tools and equipment. No pre-registration required — just show up at the HardPwn area during the conference.
Previous HardPwn events have featured devices from major IoT manufacturers, automotive ECUs, smart home devices, and enterprise networking equipment. Participants have discovered critical vulnerabilities leading to CVEs and improved product security.
HardPwn targets for USA 2026 will be announced closer to the event date.