Maybe hackers can unban themselves from the PlayStation Network, but they can’t surely get themselves out of prison. That’s right, Sony is taking drastic measures in order to stop PS3 hacking, so if you’re a PS3 hacker, you might have to deal with the police like this person did.
Sony isn’t taking kindly to hackers and those that support them, therefore Sony decided to change its policy regarding action against its PS3 hackers.
Sony has released anofficial statement on the PlayStation Blog, saying that it will permanently ban all PS3 consoles from the PlayStation Network and Qriocity service if they use pirated software or any other jailbreaking tool. In order to avoid banning from PlayStation Network and Oriocity, users are advised to remove all pirated software and jailbreaking tools from their PS3 systems.
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Although Sony is still waging a war against it’s fellow PS3 hackers, it seems that hackers aren’t giving up, and they have found new ways to fight against Sony, and one of those ways is Twitter.
This will likely go down as one of the greats of all-time worst kept secrets. Sony Ericsson has officially unveiled their Playstation phone, ie the Xperia Play.
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.
You’ve probably read all about the rootkit that comes with the latest PlayStation 3 firmware update, and you might be surprised, but this rootkit isn’t anything new, and in fact, Sony had this rootkit on hold since 2006.
Possibly one of the worst kept secrets ever, the Sony Playstation phone aka Xperia Play will be announced this coming Sunday, February 13 at 6:00pm GMT. If you wish to be there at the outset, then like their page on Facebook, to be there at the ‘Play’s’ official announcement.
