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Hardware Hacking

Submission + - Lumines Exploit Allows Homebrew on All PSPs

YokimaSun writes: Noobz have today released a new exploit in the game Lumines — allowing unsigned code to be ran!, from the article:" Following research in conjunction with Archaemic, Noobz are proud to present the first ever all-firmware exploit for the PSP. Based on Lumines, the "Illuminati" exploit is a user-mode exploit using a buffer overflow in the savedata file — similar to the GTA exploit. That's right — if you've got a legal UMD copy of Lumines, then you can run homebrew on your PSP — whatever the firmware version. That includes v3.50! Right now, the only homebrew is the Hello World demo released below — but in future we intend to release a HEN and downgrader."
Quickies

Submission + - Sure way to end Iraq War....

Senior SomethingOrOther writes: "From an editorial in the ContraCosta Times, Pleasanton, CA. "The quickest and surest way to make President Bush end the war in Iraq is to send each of our soldiers a small vial of embryonic stem cells to wear on their dog tags. President Bush will immediately panic when he hears that stem cells might be in danger of being destroyed. As quickly as he vetoed the stem cell bill last week, Bush will quickly figure a way to get the vials (and the attached soldiers) out of harms way." Worth a a try..."

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