Category: security

16 Jan, 2015

Risen from the dead: PSP Firmware 6.61 is now available!

The latest PSP firmware update, system software 6.60, had been released in August 2011… That was pretty much 3½ years ago. Today the PSP firmware 6.61 has been released and is available for PSP...

PS Vita / release / security / VHBL

14 Jan, 2015

Mandatory PS Vita firmware 3.36 is now available! – Good bye Custom Bubbles?!

Sony has just released a new firmware for the PS Vita. This new firmware is mandatory for using the online services, such as the Playstation Store, Trophies and other services. Firmware 3.36 can now...

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Homebrew / PS Vita / release / security / VHBL

11 Jan, 2015

How to: Detailed tutorial about creating Custom Bubbles for PS Vita

After the release of the custom bubbles a few weeks ago, a lot of people asked us for a tutorial as help. Even though we provided those, people still had problems (connecting to CMA,...

PS Vita / PS4 / security

28 Dec, 2014

Will the Sony pictures hack have any impact on the PS4 and the Vita hacks?

Since Sony Pictures was massively hacked a few days ago, people have been asking around, jokingly or not, if this “hack” could lead to some breakthrough in the PS Vita or PS4 hacks. People...

PS Vita / security / VHBL

26 Dec, 2014

An additional shimmer of hope? – New usermode exploit for Firmware 3.35 has appeared!

Our forum member Crownable has apparently found a new usermode exploit in one of the PSP games that are available on the PSN store for the PS Vita. He showcases a running Hello World...

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Homebrew / magic / PS Vita / release / security

26 Dec, 2014

Release: Tom & mr.Gas publish custom Bubbles trick for PS Vita!

Even thought some of us told you that there won’t be a christmas present for 2014, since the leaked september files for the firmwares 3.18/3.20 were supposed to be this years christmas presents, some...

PS3 / release / security

25 Dec, 2014

KaKaRoTo releases PS3xport, lets you encrypt/decrypt full content of PS3 Hard drive backups

PS3 developer KaKaRoTo formally leaves the PS3 scene this week, after several months of silence. As a farewell gift, he released ps3xport. KaKaRoTo had been working on a homebrew enabler for the PS3 that...

PS Vita / security

23 Dec, 2014

What’s the current status of the vita 3.35 hack?

It’s been quite some time since the PS vita last saw a public exploit release. Firmware 3.18 now starts to being called the “golden” firmware, being both the last firmware to see an ePSP...

PS Vita / release / security

18 Dec, 2014

Vita native exploit: Motion control and touch added to Vitasploit

Hykem’s work Vitasploit seems to have rallied all developers of the Vita Webkit exploit (which works, do we need to remind it, up to firmware 3.18), and this week it received a fairly large...

Homebrew / PSP / release / security

14 Dec, 2014

PSP: Revision 2.3/10.3 of the ME & LME CFW is now available – Adds Pro Online support, DAX-format and more!

Just a few days ago I’ve told you about the new upcoming release of the updated ME & LME CFWs, and now they are available for download! After the update to 2.2, in early...