This could be exploited in so many bad ways by building a manipulated PROCFW which logs this...
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Meh, i dont know but, who knows if they're lazy as heck to store them in the HDDbpeterson wrote:Good find. I wouldn't be surprised, if it worked the same way on the PS3.
I agree, there should indeed be a lot more secure protection on this. But you can't really blame Sony because the risk only exists if you are using CFW, which is not supported by Sony's tech people. Otherwise, practically everyone can put TCFW on other peoples PSP's in seconds nowadays...Casavult wrote: But seriously, this sort of stuff should be heavily encrypted, but hey this is Sony...
I'm sorry but... WHAT? What about Sony reading your pass and stuff? And IIRC, Sony's servers also kept your personal data in plain text, so yeah, Sony is to blame, definitely. And even if not, any decent technology company will store your personal data encrypted. Even on a portable device. Shame on Sony.Kaliki wrote:But you can't really blame Sony because the risk only exists if you are using CFW, which is not supported by Sony's tech people.
Yes, Sony stored sensitive PSN information in plaintext. No matter where they store your information, it should be always protected.m0skit0 wrote:I'm sorry but... WHAT? What about Sony reading your pass and stuff? And IIRC, Sony's servers also kept your personal data in plain text, so yeah, Sony is to blame, definitely. And even if not, any decent technology company will store your personal data encrypted. Even on a portable device. Shame on Sony.Kaliki wrote:But you can't really blame Sony because the risk only exists if you are using CFW, which is not supported by Sony's tech people.
And to everybody: please stop lickin' corporations' a**, you don't owe them anything.
That got me thinking. It's obviously right. I still wonder why many consumers don't care more often about giving away their personal data. But that's a different story.m0skit0 wrote:And even if not, any decent technology company will store your personal data encrypted.