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Re:AMD: Microcode Signature Verification Vulnerability by eptcyka on Monday February 03, 2025 @04:50PM (#42923716)
That's a reference to the PS3's RNG.
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Re:AMD: Microcode Signature Verification Vulnerability by Karliss on Monday February 03, 2025 @05:49PM (#42924449)
I always thought the same when seeing that XKCD comic, but turns out it was the opposite. PS3 hack (2010) came 3 years after the XKCD comic(2007), they even used it as one of slides during 27C3 presentation. https://media.ccc.de/v/27c3-4087-en-console_hacking_2010#t=2...
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Re:AMD: Microcode Signature Verification Vulnerability by eptcyka on Tuesday February 04, 2025 @12:33AM (#42928441)
Oh my.
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Re:AMD: Microcode Signature Verification Vulnerability by nicman23 on Tuesday February 04, 2025 @01:47AM (#42928925)
oh fuck i had forget that blast of a presentation
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