Post: Sony Plan to Combat PS3 Hacks
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01-11-2011, 07:53 PM
#1
Jake
One Man Army
Infamously-known world wide for his hacking abilities, console hacker GeoHot released an unauthorized code last week which allowed hackers to use illegal content on the PS3, tricking the console into thinking the software has been authorized by Sony.
Sony commented on the hacks earlier today:
Originally posted by another user
We are aware of this, and are currently looking into it. We will fix the issues through network updates, but because this is a security issue, we are not able to provide you with any more details.
Hacking groups have responded to Sony's statement, telling the BBC it will not be possible:
Originally posted by another user
The complete console is compromised - there is no way back. The only way to fix this is to issue new hardware. Sony will have to accept this.
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01-12-2011, 12:57 AM
#13
iRapeNoobz
umm... yeah
Geohot vs Sony. The epic battle where Geohot has the ability to sign homebrew who will win. It going to take a complete idiot to get this wrong...
Sony screwed unless they change the signature of all games to a new, more complex one they have no chance
Sony screwed unless they change the signature of all games to a new, more complex one they have no chance
01-12-2011, 01:38 PM
#15
darkstar235
Haxor!
I don't think geohot will be making any more exploits for the PS3 for a while now due to the legal papers on his website.
01-12-2011, 01:50 PM
#16
Night Wolf
Rescue Me
They will find a way to fix it.........in a couple hundred years.
01-13-2011, 05:09 PM
#18
ILuZzONz
<3
Originally posted by Dave
Sony have released a statement promising fans they are working on updates to fix the recent attacks on the PS3 security.
Infamously-known world wide for his hacking abilities, console hacker GeoHot released an unauthorized code last week which allowed hackers to use illegal content on the PS3, tricking the console into thinking the software has been authorized by Sony.
Sony commented on the hacks earlier today:
Hacking groups have responded to Sony's statement, telling the BBC it will not be possible:
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Infamously-known world wide for his hacking abilities, console hacker GeoHot released an unauthorized code last week which allowed hackers to use illegal content on the PS3, tricking the console into thinking the software has been authorized by Sony.
Sony commented on the hacks earlier today:
Hacking groups have responded to Sony's statement, telling the BBC it will not be possible:
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Unless Sony sart Console and IP banning so Im going back to OFW because I can still host with OFW but Im still deleting Comgenies File Manager and everything elkse Ive downloaded through cfw
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