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Tuesday March 28, 2006 9:35 pm
Xbox 360 Firmware Hacked?
It looks like even the Xbox 360 is not the impermeable fortress that Microsoft expected it to be. Recently, a group of hackers have not only managed to hack the firmware, but they got burned copies of game discs to play as well. The team responsible for the hack has declined to release the hacked firmware for the masses - probably to avoid issues with Microsoft. The hack does not allow region free playing of discs, nor does it allow the execution of unsigned code. It merely allows the playing of directly copied discs. Technical details here, and here.
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