GeoHot PS3 Exploit Released

Humberto Saabedra

Following up on the announcement of the initial hack this weekend, noted hacker GeoHot (George Hotz) has had a change of heart and decided to release the exploit that led to the PS3 being hacked with full memory space access.

All further progress on the exploit will be documented on the psDevWiki and a detailed, easy to understand writeup of the impact of the exploit has also been linked, with the goal to foster further development.

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