Those on PlayStation 4 Firmware above
5.05 who are curious about PS4 exploits will be pleased to hear that following his
PS4NES v1.01 update developer
m0rph3us1987 is scheduled to
speak at this month's
35c3 Chaos Communication Congress 2018 hacking event about exploiting PS4 Video Apps in order to
run unsigned code regardless of the firmware version installed!
The 35th Chaos Communication Congress (35c3) 4-day event runs from December 27th to the 30th 2018 in Leipzig Germany with
pre-sale tickets and
additional details available for those interested in attending.
Download: Relive Exploiting PS4 Video Apps – 35C3 Streaming.mp4 (379 MB - Starts at 16:06)
To quote from the
35c3 Event Page, roughly translated:
Exploiting PS4 Video Apps
"Video Apps on the PS4 are something wonderful. In this talk, I'll show you how to exploit them to run your own unsigned code (regardless of the firmware version installed). Step by step I show what problems I stood at the beginning of my entry into the PS4 scene and how I have these, in order to reach the goal, have solved.
Almost three years ago, my wife gave me a PS4 for my birthday. She could not have guessed that I would do anything with the console, just do not gamble. This talk will be about the project with which I set foot in the PS4 underground scene.
Step by step we will see what was needed to run unsigned code on a foreign / unknown system. I will explain the exploit and its steps in as much detail as possible, and thus show that software exploits are not magic but a...