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Home hacking detailed by Telegraph
Destructoid — ... Telegraph details two known hacks. The first sounds like what we reported on earlier, one that uses a combination of the Apache web server and DNS re-direction to allow people to watch their own movies and display images within the game. The other allows users to download any file from the PlayStation Home servers. ...

Home Hacked
The Escapist : Latest News — ... . Yeah, that really was quick, wasn't it? A report in the Telegraph says vulnerabilities in the code have allowed enterprising Home users to customize the online world beyond the basic options provided by ...

Home Hacking
Kombo.com — ... cartoon-like representation of themselves they create to appear in the virtual world. But the most worrying vulnerability found in the Home software is the security loophole that allows tech-savvy users to upload any file to the Home server, or delete any file from the Home server. It raises the spectre of malicious hackers spreading viruses and malware across the PlayStation Home platform, or even launching sustained attacks on the virtual world's servers to force it offline. -- Telegraph Of course, this raises a few questions, not to mention a few eyebrows. As ...

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PS3 HOME Finally Launches
virtuallearningworlds.com 12/15/2008 — Last week PS3 Home finally went live. I say finally because it was originally schedule to be released over a year ago. So what exactly is PS3 Home? PlayStation Home , also called just Home, is a community-based service for the PlayStation Network ...

'PlayStation Home' Patch Removes Voice Chat Temporarily, Adds Beards — G4 TV - TheFeed

Sony has patched PlayStation Home , which will bring the version of the Open Beta up to 1.04 from 1.03. In a blog post on the Official PlayStation Blog , Sony claimed that "the reason for this maintenance is to ease the difficulty some people are having accessing PlayStation Home due to ...

Home Going Down, Coming Back Sans Voice Chat — GayGamer.net

So, you're hopelessly addicted to Playstation Home , spending your every waking moment buying furniture, and decorating your virtual apartment, right? Well, you're going to be a little disappointed tonight. As of Midnight (PDT) , Home will be going down for scheduled maintenance for ...

Home Loses Voice, Gains Facial Hair — Crispy Gamer | Video Game News, Rumors and Updates

To say that PlayStation Home has had a lukewarm launch would probably be one of the biggest understatements of the year. The PS3’s social networking service has been plagued with server crashes, stripped features, and even reports of widespread hacking. Sony seems to be scrambling to fix ...

Sony 'temporarily' suspends voice chat in Home — Joystiq

As part of today's PlayStation Home 1.04 patch (13 MB), the PlayStation Blog notes that voice chat will be temporarily disabled in the virtual lifestyle program. "This is a step towards ensuring greater connectivity for all users," explains Home 's Message of the Day. Unfortunately, the ...

Home Beta Gets Beards, Loses Voice With Latest Patch [Home] — Kotaku

Early this morning Home Beta version 1.04 hit, bringing with it some much needed beards. But it took away voice chat. The main reason for the update, according to the official Playstation blog, is to "ease the difficulty some people are having accessing PlayStation Home due to the high demand ...

Home Beta Gets Beards, Loses Voice With Latest Patch [Home] — GamePad: The Best Video Gaming Blog Posts

Put A Prinny In Your PlayStation Home — Siliconera

What does Nippon Ichi and Italian design company Diesel have in common? Both of them sell stuff in PlayStation Home. PlayStation Home explorers in Japan can decorate their virtual space with dot art statues (read: sprites made to look…

Home 101: “The Homegirl Effect” — Sarcastic Gamer

As you may have seen on Friday before the incriminating video was removed, there’s some pretty dodgy people out there on PlayStation Home . The thing is, it goes down a lot deeper than the unfortunate incident that YouTube’s flagging ninjas got hold of last week. So much deeper, ...

'PlayStation' Home -- A System Seller?!? — G4 TV - TheFeed

Sony's PlayStation Home is helping the company differentiate the PlayStation 3 from the competition. Sony is so bullish on the online service that one executive feels that it will eventually be a system seller. Computer and Videogames quotes Sony Computer Entertainment Europe Home service ...

Sony Europe: Home will become a system seller — Joystiq

With PlayStation 3 being dubbed a "sinking ship" on these shores, it could definitely use a system seller. Sony Europe sees PlayStation Home - not a game, but a social platform - becoming something that people will buy PS3 for across the pond. Speaking with CVG , Home's European service ...

Media: PlayStation Home Still Hacked — Kombo.com

You may remember back in October when we reported that the PlayStation Home Beta had been hacked. Originally it was surmised that the loophole that this hack exploited would be long closed before Home went into open beta. Well it looks like we were wrong and the video evidence is once again here ...

Rumor: PlayStation Home hacked — Joystiq

Less than a week after Home's official unveiling , a hacker by the name of StreetskaterFU claims to have totally hacked into Sony's Home servers and is providing instructions on how to do it yourself - downloading, uploading, and deleting files. Want to see Mr. FU's purported hack in action? ...