The notorious ransomware organization known as RANSOMEDVC made the brazen claim that they were succeeded in breaching the defenses of the Japanese multinational conglomerate behemoth Sony organization Corporation. This claim was made through listings on both its clearnet and dark web platforms, where the group declared its complete infiltration of all Sony systems. The clearnet […]
At least two generations of PlayStation consoles could be affected by a newly revealed exploit that exists due to a bug in the way these systems handle Blu-Ray discs. The successful exploitation of the flaw would allow the use of custom code in these consoles, leaving open the possibility of using homebrew software. Sony has […]
Hackathons happen to be an all-out favorite for the cybersecurity industry for their renewed sense of competing in real-time – testing your skillset against the best. Pwn2Own, one such yearly conference kicked off today in Tokyo with teams competing in exploiting bugs in the systems of well-reputed companies. Pwn2Own follows an infrastructure in which if […]
Sony has unveiled a new USB-C saying it is the “world’s fastest smart multifunction USB hub.” Dubbed the MRW-S3, this SD card reader offers transfer speeds of up to 1000MB/s. With readers of UHS-II SD, microSD cards and several other hubs that can access memory cards, the MRW-S3 is touted as being faster than others. […]
In one of its kind acts, a Utah-based man named Austin Thompson (23) is going to prison for launching DDoS attacks on servers of various gaming companies. The hacker, who goes by the online moniker DerpTrolling, compromised the servers of Microsoft Xbox, Sony Play Station, Quake Live, DOTA2, League of Legends, and Steam between December […]
A man from Utah sentenced 27 months in prison for launching massive DDoS attack against Sony and online gaming companies and its servers. Austin Thompson (23) malicious hacker resides in Utah involved denial-of-service hacking attacks against multiple victims between 2013 and 2014. Austin was Pleaded Guilty in Federal court in last year November for DoS attack and […]
A patent filed with the US Patent and Trademark Office revealed a Google Stadia Rival from the PlayStation maker Sony. The company recently filed a patent for a streaming service that would work just like Google Stadia. A few days ago, the company also revealed details of their upcoming console titled PlayStation 5 or PS5. […]
After several rumors, Sony has unveiled a couple of smartphones at the ongoing Mobile World Congress 2019 in Barcelona. All the smartphones launched come with an unusual aspect ratio rated at 21:9 as their main highlight, except for the entry-level Xperia L3. Here is what Sony served on our plates: Sony Xperia 1 Xperia 1 […]
Sony has been long-rumored to unveil new members in its Xperia XA series which has allegedly been renamed the new Xperia 10 series, comprising the Xperia 10 and the Xperia 10 Plus. Joining the current rumors and leaks are new ones, tipping at the possible specs for smartphones. According to a report by Win Future, […]
Sony has scheduled its MWC 2019 event for February 25, and we are hoping to see its 2019 smartphones, the alleged Xperia XZ4 being one of them. In addition to its leak list, the latest leak suggesting some features of the 2019 Sony smartphone. According to a report by Japanese site Sumaho Info, a leaked image suggests that […]
Sony is expected to announce its new smartphone in the Xperia XZ series, dubbed the Xperia XZ4 for which a new leak shows off a possible design for it. According to a report by a Chinese website, the alleged Xperia XZ4 is expected to come with a new aspect ratio configured at 21:9 which will make way for a tall display and thinner […]
Japanese company Sony is arguably the biggest producer of camera sensors, both for DSLRs and smartphones. Further uping its camera game in the tech world, the company is now going to manufacture new 3D camera sensors. According to a report by Bloomberg, Sony is expected to introduce new 3D sensors, heeding to the demand from various […]
As the Consumer Electronics Show (CES 2019) draws closer, rumors and speculations are in abundance. One such company (being a part of the rumor mill) is Sony, which has recently announced its CES 2019 event, hinting at possible devices to be launched. The Japanese company is set to host an event on January 7 in […]
Austin Thompson, a 23-year-old man from Utah has pleaded guilty to conducting DDoS attacks on gaming giants between 2013 to 2014. Among his targets were companies like EA Origin, Sony’s PlayStation Network, Steam, Microsoft’s Xbox, Battle.net, and League of Legends, etc. Thompson who used the Twitter handle of DerpTrolling to announce attacks on his victims pleaded guilty this […]
At present, Sony’s PS4 game platform is being attacked by malicious code. If the player receives a message containing malicious code, the device will immediately become soft. This kind of malicious code is mainly to trigger some potential weaknesses of the Sony PS4 firmware. After successful triggering, the device can only be completely reset after […]
A group of experts discovered three vulnerabilities in eight Sony Bravia Smart TVs, one of them rated critical.Updating patch management is a crucial task for maintaining Internet of Things (IOT) devices, as smart objects surround us and represent a primary target for malicious hackers. A team of digital forensics experts recently discovered three vulnerabilities (a […]
North Korean Government sponsored APT “Lazarus Group,” member Park Jin Hyok charged for conspiracy to various most destructive Wannacry and Sony Cyber Attack. Lazarus Group conspiracy attacks conducted against various sectors such as entertainment, financial services, defense, technology, and virtual currency industries, academia, and electric utilities. Their activities including the development of various malware that […]
The US government accuses the Asian country of the deployment of a WannaCry malware campaign Ethical hacking specialists report that the US Department of Justice accused North Korean spy Park Jin-Hyok of computer fraud over the attack on Sony and the expensive WannaCry 2.0 attack that wreaked mayhem around the world, this just a few hours after […]
The U.S. has charged and sanctioned a North Korean hacker who is accused of being responsible for the infamous WannaCry Cyberattacks of 2017 and the 2014 cyberassault on Sony Corp. The man named Park Jin Kyok who is the part of the Lazarus Group, a team of hackers, has been sanctioned under the strategy devised […]
I wish everyone a happy Christmas very “late.” These Christmas holidays have a special gift for all PlayStation players, A New Kernel Exploit Released To Jailbreak PS4. The developer of SpecterDev finally released the long-awaited exploit of the PlayStation 4 core (Firmware 4.05) To Jailbreak PS4 today, almost two months after Team Fail0verflow revealed technical […]
OurMine, a Saudi Arabia based hacking group hacked the official social media platforms including Twitter and Facebook accounts of Sony‘s PlayStation Network (PSN) on Sunday. After taking over the PSN’s Twitter account with 14.6 million followers, the group started sending Tweets encouraging the Network to contact the group through its website to buy its IT security service […]