Archive For geohot Tag

Geohot denies responsibility in PSN hacking

Geohot denies responsibility in PSN hacking

George ‘Geohot’ Hotz has denied responsibility in the downtime PlayStation Network has received following an external intrusion by hackers last week. Hotz admitted he had sympathy for those w... Read More

GeoHot donates $10,000 to EFF

GeoHot donates $10,000 to EFF

Geohot has donated the remaining amount of money, that he had collected via donations from people for fighting against Sony to EFF. He revealed this in a blog post which stated: As promised, a... Read More

Anonymous to continue Sony protests

Anonymous to continue Sony protests

[HTML1] Despite the court case between Geohot and Sony reaching a conclusion with an out of court settlement, hacker group anonymous are not satisfied with the outcome. The above video has been ... Read More

Geohot: Sony are ‘fearmongerers’ [sic]

Geohot: Sony are ‘fearmongerers’ [sic]

Stewart Kellar, attorney for now famous hacker George 'Geohot' Hotz, claims that Sony's previous reports about Hotz's convenient trip to South America being a ploy to avoid handing over incriminating ... Read More

PS3 Hacker ‘Geohot’ Flees To South America

PS3 Hacker ‘Geohot’ Flees To South America

The bizarre story of George 'geohot' Hotz, the hacker who Sony are suing for making the PS3's security key public, has taken an even stranger twist. According to a court document filed by Sony, after ... Read More

Geohot order to relenquish hard drive in Sony court case

Geohot order to relenquish hard drive in Sony court case

Having been ordered to give his hard drive up to Sony a month ago in court George Hotz or Geohot, infamous PS3 hacker, requested for the order to be reconsidered. The reconsideration is now over and... Read More

Sony sues GeoHot and other hackers

Sony sues GeoHot and other hackers

We all saw this coming and it has finally come. Yes, Sony's sued George "GeoHot" Hotz and the entire group of failoverflow which includes Hector Martin, Sven Peter and others. This lawsuit was th... Read More

GeoHot: PS3 is hacked just like iPhone and PSP despite root key

GeoHot: PS3 is hacked just like iPhone and PSP despite root key

To this Twitter post GeoHot states that the PS3 is 100 percent hacked: Today I verified my theories about running the isolated SPUs as crypto engines. I believe that defeats the last technical ... Read More