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Qualys, Inc. (NASDAQ: QLYS), a leading provider of disruptive cloud-based IT, security and compliance solutions, today announced its Threat Research Unit (TRU) won two top honors at the Pwnie Awards. The TRU team received awards for “Epic Achievement” and “Best Remote Code Execution (RCE)” at DefCon 2025, underscoring their leadership in cybersecurity research and commitment to responsible vulnerability disclosure.
Qualys, Inc. (NASDAQ: QLYS), a pioneer and leading provider of cloud-based security and compliance solutions, today announced that its renowned research team won two Pwnie Awards at Black Hat USA 2021: Best Privilege Escalation Bug for CVE-2021-3156: Heap-Based Buffer Overflow in Sudo (Baron Samedit), and Most Under-Hyped Research for 21Nails. These awards honor the team for its cutting-edge research, discovery and responsible disclosure of new and critical vulnerabilities in popular software applications.
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