Raspberry Pi Pico Used as Unpatchable Modchip to Exploit PS3 Boot Process Vulnerability
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A Raspberry Pi Pico has been utilized as a modchip to exploit a vulnerability in the PlayStation 3 (PS3) boot process. The exploit enables the installation of a custom firmware (CFW) and is described as unpatchable. No specific date or PS3 version affected is mentioned. The device directly targets the boot mechanism, though no additional technical details are provided. The primary impact is the ability to bypass the console’s software protections. Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Raspberry-Pi-Pico-knackt-die-PS3-11157091.html