---
id: 642
title: "Reflecting on the fourth Hacker Showdown: Carnival of ChAIos"
source_domain: bugcrowd.com
source_url: "https://www.bugcrowd.com/blog/reflecting-on-the-fourth-hacker-showdown-carnival-of-chaios/"
published_at: "2025-04-08 12:00"
tags: ["bug-bounty", "ctf", "community", "bugcrowd", "hacker-showdown", "competition"]
phying_url: "https://phying.com/item/642"
lang: en
---

# Reflecting on the fourth Hacker Showdown: Carnival of ChAIos

## Summary

Bugcrowd's fourth Hacker Showdown drew 300+ hackers competing in teams across 65+ private programs, paying out over $750K in rewards; team 'Do's and Don'ts' took the $30K grand prize.

## Intelligence Metadata

- **Sources:** bugcrowd.com
- **Published:** 2025-04-08 12:00
- **Original:** https://www.bugcrowd.com/blog/reflecting-on-the-fourth-hacker-showdown-carnival-of-chaios/
- **Phying News:** https://phying.com/item/642