According to foreign media reports, a master named Osirisx in the online release of video, and said he gave PS4 installed Linux system, successfully ran the Steam OS platform game "fortress."
Hackers successfully loaded Linux on PS4 Sony and Microsoft introduced the Ps4/xbox one with a PC-like hardware architecture, which makes it possible for the host to run a Linux system. Osirisx said in the video that he was able to run the game in medium and low quality, but required the firmware version of the PS4 system to be 1.76, the successful jailbreak after the installation of the Arch Linux system, he adopted a lightweight and concise arch Linux system, and he compiled a variety of drivers.
It is learnt that PS4 's operating system is based on FreeBSD, the browser is based on WebKit, which had been discovered by researchers to exploit the FreeBSD kernel vulnerabilities and webkit vulnerabilities to hack the host.
Of course, "fortress" is only a small independent game, and to PS4 installed Linux system, can be said to other hackers unlimited imagination. This address: http://www.linuxprobe.com/ps4-linux.html |
Hackers successfully loaded Linux on PS4: and then play hi.