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Team Twiizers does it again!

Posted by EricBall, in Uncategorized, OtherOS 30 December 2010 · 88 views
OtherOS
Via slashdot Team Twiizers (now known as fail0verflow) has made some significant strides in demolishing the security of the PS3. (By discovering a flawed crypto implementation - allowing the private keys to be recovered.)

It makes me wonder if it is possible to...

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PS3 OtherOS class action update

Posted by EricBall, in OtherOS 14 September 2010 · 67 views
OtherOS
All files available from: http://dockets.justi...cv01811/226894/

Well Sony has fired back at the Amended Complaint with two barrels: a...



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PS3 Linux musings part 2

Posted by EricBall, in OtherOS 10 May 2010 · 55 views
OtherOS
Both potatohead and I agree that GeoHot's exploit represented a potential piracy risk to Sony. The question I have is whether Sony could have done something other than disable OtherOS in response.

Well, they could have ignored it. The attack required a hardware mod and a little bit of luck to break out of the Hypervisor walled garden. But even after...



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PS3 Linux RIP (for now)

Posted by EricBall, in Uncategorized, OtherOS 02 April 2010 · 76 views
OtherOS
For those of you with PS3s, be aware that the April 1 update disables OtherOS. So after installing the update you will no longer be able to install OtherOS or boot into OtherOS - so no more PS3 Linux. (Of course, the PS3 slim didn't have this ability.) Not upgrading means you will no longer be able to access the Playstation Network.

There has been...



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