Anonymous Takes Side of GeoHot in Hacking the PS3 vs. Sony Corporation
While Sony is enjoying massive success with its April 1 global release of the Sony Ericsson Xperia PLAY Android phone, they should have a reason to be nervous now. Notorious league of hackers, Anonymous, officially announced they are now supporting world-famous jailbreak artist, GeoHot! The group says Sony is abusing the legal system to persecute GeoHot whose only sin is being too smart!
GeoHot, real name George Hotz, is facing costly litigation and a possible jail sentence because Sony filed criminal cases against him for publishing online his PlayStation 3 root access hack!
USB Dongle to Jailbreak PS3 Works on Sony Playstation 3 Firmware 3.42 and 3.50 Versions
The world’s first USB dongle jailbreaking tool for the PlayStation 3 can now jailbreak PS3 consoles with firmware versions 3.42 and 3.50! Despite Sony’s recent aggressive initiative to prevent jailbreaking of their gaming console, the hackers win again. If you downloaded the PS3 Update 3.50, read more below.
Sony's attempt to block people from jailbreaking their PlayStation 3 has been thwarted once with the new PS Jailbreak update that allows users to downgrade back to Firmware 3.41.
How to Hack Sony PS3 Gaming Console (in a Nutshell) | Playstation 3 Hacks
George Hotz proudly announced more than a month ago that he successfully hacked the Playstation 3 (breached the PS3 security protocol). After only 5 weeks of hard work, this American hacker has confirmed he defeated the Playstation 3’s anti-piracy system. “It’s supposed to be unhackable – but “nothing is unhackable”, says the young maverick. He said he used both hardware and software modification to bypass the PS3 security system. His work will also let PS2 games be played on the PS3. This will eventually lead to letting console owners play pirated games on the Playstation 3!
Sony PS3 Got Hacked!
“Hack-Proof” PS3 Got Hacked By a 22-Year-Old American | Playstation 3 Hacked
Twenty-year-old prodigy George Hotz claimed he had hacked the PS3 using very simple steps. This dude is famous for being the first guy to hack the original iPhone in 2007. George Hotz, also known as geohot or million75, announced last December 2009 that he is going to do the nearly-impossible task of hacking the Playstation 3. Sony’s latest gaming console is thought to be patently “unhackable” because the Japanese company embedded very tough security measures on the PS3.
Sony Playstation 3 Hacked by a 22 y/o