The specific model of the attacked console was not specified in the source.
On the eve of the New Year holiday, Nguyen “congratulated” the Japanese company Sony by presenting it with a kind of “gift” in the form of hacking.
In response, Sony quickly offered a $10,000 reward to anyone who found vulnerabilities in the system.
Information about the hack was published on the HackerOne portal, where users share data about system errors and product malfunctions with software authors and developers.
It is stated that Nguyen discovered another exploit for which he was paid $2,500.
The incident reiterates the importance of cybersecurity in today’s world and shows how companies like Sony are actively working to fix vulnerabilities in their systems by offering rewards for identifying potential risks.
Source: Ferra
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