Archive for the ‘Hacks’ Category
Saturday, February 16th, 2008
There have been a lot of Wii hacking developments this week. The Twilight Hack was released, which is the first exploit of it's kind. It's a classic gamesave exploit triggering a stack buffer overflow. This essentially allows us to hijack the system and run our own code. In it's current ...
Posted in Hacks, Homebrew, Wii | 1 Comment »
Thursday, September 20th, 2007
And not just the ending, either. The whole game. As in to download and play. This of course isn't unusual by any means, especially with a few stores breaking street date, rebel employees, and a flood of copies on ebay. In the right hands (or wrong, depending on your perspective) ...
Posted in Hacks, Halo 3, Rumors, Xbox 360, Xbox Live | 7 Comments »
Friday, May 18th, 2007
It has been long rumored that Microsoft would start banning 360s, and people were certain it would start after the spring update. Modders best efforts have proven insufficient in stopping detection. Days before the spring update, the hacking community released new firmwares to preemptively protect them and keep their modded ...
Posted in Hacks, Xbox 360, Xbox Live | 4 Comments »
Wednesday, May 16th, 2007
The download is now working. HOWEVER, you need to clear your cache, which means you will lose your game updates (you will simply be prompted to re-download them next time you launch a game). Here is how to do it:
Restart your box, then do this:
Go to the dashboard.
Go to ...
Posted in Hacks, Halo 3, Xbox 360, Xbox Live | 3 Comments »
Wednesday, March 28th, 2007
Disclaimer: This can't be confirmed until someone actually gets their hands on the new 120GB HDD, but in theory this should work.
Remember back in January when TheSpecialist released HDDHackr, a tool which allows you to use a non-certified hdd in your Xbox 360? It wasn't that big of a deal ...
Posted in Hacks, Rumors, Xbox 360 | 5 Comments »
Sunday, March 25th, 2007
The hacker Cpasjuste has managed to get Ubuntu Linux booting on his 360 thanks to: dvd firmware hack, Hypervisor Vulnerability, King Kong shader exploit, XeLL bootloader and linux xenon patches. The latest dashboard update has already blocked out the hypervisor vulnerability, so this will only be possibly with older dashboard ...
Posted in Hacks, Homebrew, Xbox 360 | 3 Comments »
Friday, March 23rd, 2007
Easily the sweetest Wiimote "hack" I've seen. The Amazing Rolo has created a full blown looping application for OSX + Wii controller. Just check out the video to see what this is capable off. Watch it all the way through to the end and your amazement will continue to build ...
Posted in Hacks, Wii | 1 Comment »