Hacking the Sony Playstation 5

I just dont think its possible to create a hack-proof computer system, especially when the system is physically in the hands of the hackers. The Sony Playstation 5 is the latest example: Hackers may have just made some big strides towards possibly jailbreaking the PlayStation 5 over the weekend,...

FreeBSD - Intel SYSRET Privilege Escalation (Metasploit)

This module requires Metasploit: https://metasploit.com/download Current source: https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework class MetasploitModule 'FreeBSD Intel SYSRET Privilege Escalation', 'Description' = %q This module exploits a vulnerability in the FreeBSD kernel, when running on 64-bit...

Sony Playstation 4 (PS4) 4.05 - Jailbreak WebKit NamedObj Kernel Loader

Sony Playstation 4 PS4 4.05 - Jailbreak WebKit NamedObj Kernel Loader PS4 4.05 Kernel Exploit --- Summary In this project you will find a full implementation of the "namedobj" kernel exploit for the PlayStation 4 on 4.05. It will allow you to run arbitrary code as kernel, to allow jailbreaking an...

PlayStation 4 Hacked to Run Linux

Hackers enjoy much playing with PlayStation and Xbox, rather than playing on them. And this time, they have done some crazy things with Sony's PlayStation gaming console. It appears that a console-hacking that goes by the name of Fail0verflow have managed to hack PlayStation 4 PS4 to run a Linux...

Nagios-history.cgi-Exec-Code

CVE-2012-6096 - Nagios history.cgi Remote Command Execution Another year, another reincarnation of classic and trivial bugs to exploit. This time we attack Nagios.. or more specifically, one of its CGI scripts. !/usr/bin/python CVE-2012-6096 - Nagios history.cgi Remote Command Execution...

January, 2011: Geohot and Fail0verflow Lawsuit

One thing that doesn’t puff up a company’s standing with its customers is planting stealth spying software on their computers. The other is making a point of taking them to court for liking your platform too much. Witnesss the fallout after Sony filed suit against George Hotz and fellow members o...

Sony Sues PlayStation 3 Jailbreakers

Sony has filed a lawsuit against a group of hackers who were able to bypass the DRM protections in the company’s PlayStation 3, compromised the root key and later published tools allowing others to follow in their footsteps and play pirated software on the console. On Tuesday, Sony filed suit in...

Sony PlayStation 3 hacked, PS3 jailbreak Fail0verflow method !

Sony PlayStation 3 hacked, PS3 jailbreak Fail0verflow method. Sony PlayStation 3 has successfully been hacked by a team of hackers named fail0verflow thanks to its poor public key cryptography. The hacker group demonstrated their hacking tricks at the Chaos Communication Conference 27C3 in 45...