You will remember George “Geohot” Hotz, the famous PS3 hacker that was being sued by Sony for cracking their firmware? Well, it appears that Hotz and Sony have achieved a settlement and the case is now closed.
If you think that the war between Sony and PS3 hackers is over, you’re quite wrong. Restraining orders against Geohot and rootkits in latest PS3 firmware weren’t enough for Sony, and therefore, Sony has decided to take further drastic measures.
It seems that Sony is still having its war against hackers and in order to fight against the hacking community Sony has released another Playstation 3 firmware update.
George Hotz aka Geohot recently appeared on G4′s The Loop to describe how and why he got into the battle with Sony. In the interview below, he talks of his passion for transparency and dislike of piracy and explains why he does what he does…
