PlayStation hacker TheFloW has disclosed a new PS5 Kernel vulnerability via bug bounty platform HackerOne. This is a full disclosure (albeit without actual PoC code), so assuming matching usermode exploits eventually get discovered, this...
PlayStation hacker TheFloW has brought some updates to the BD-JB hack. In particular, access to the Kernel API directly from within the BD-JB code, as well as code improvements which, according to the developer,...
The PPPwn exploit is the latest and greatest Jailbreak for the PS4 (details here). It’s proven since its release to be a reliable exploit, and got better with time, especially after C++ ports made...
Hacker TheFloW has published a proof-of-concept file for the PlayStation Portal exploit he discussed back in February. As a reminder, Sony patched the bug with firmware 2.06 after disclosure, meaning only PlayStation Portal devices...
A lot of scene members have contributed to digging and implementing the offsets required for PPPwn, to run them on various firmwares. As of today, all compatible firmwares from 9.00 up to 11.00 included...
Today, hacker TheFloW released a Jailbreak chain for PS4 11.00. Named PPPwn, the exploit works on PS4 systems up to firmware 11.00 included. The underlying vulnerability also impacts PS5 up to Firmware 8.20 included,...
Hacker TheFloW had decided to publish his PS4 Kernel exploit ahead of schedule, and released PPPwn, a kernel exploit for PS4 up to Firmware 11.00 included. The release at this point goes beyond the...
A few months ago, I wrote about a rumor that TheFloW‘s yet-to-be-disclosed PS4/PS5 Kernel exploit was relying on an 18 year old vulnerability. What sounded like an obvious troll initially, then looked more and...
Hacker TheFloW has confirmed today that the PlayStation Portal exploit he revealed back in February has been disclosed to, and patched by Sony. Specifically, Firmware 2.06 fixes the vulnerability, says TheFloW. Playstation Portal hack...
It didn’t take that long, all things considered. In a short Tweet today, hacker Andy Nguyen aka TheFloW has confirmed that he, along with xyz and Calle Svensson (@ZetaTwo), have hacked the PlayStation portal,...
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