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PS5 Linux Hacking Effort Halted After Sony Patches AI-Found Security Flaw

A developer working on a project to run Linux on the PlayStation 5 has dropped the effort after Sony patched the underlying exploit, which had reportedly been surfaced with the help of AI tools. The fix closed off the vulnerability the project relied on to gain low-level access to the console.

games.slashdot.org · 2026-09-19

Researcher Discloses 'ShieldCrash' Zero-Day Exploit for Microsoft Defender

A researcher using the alias Nightmare Eclipse publicly released details of a new zero-day exploit dubbed 'ShieldCrash' targeting Microsoft Defender, timed to appear right after Microsoft's September 2026 Patch Tuesday updates. The exploit reportedly allows attackers to gain SYSTEM-level access on affected Windows machines, the highest level of privilege on the system.

bleepingcomputer.com · 2026-09-09