First PSP Trojan Reported 76
Evangelion writes "PSP hackers beware! According to 1up.com today, Symantec has identified the first PSP Trojan in the wild. Known as Trojan.PSPBrick, it turns the PSP into, well, a brick. With buttons. Users have to download and install it themselves, and as a result it effectively breaks the PSP."
PSafeP (Score:2, Interesting)
(Sorry for linking to PSPUpdates, but it's the only place I've seen this.)
Re:Social Engineering (Score:4, Interesting)
Bloody hell, I must have mistyped something in my example program. Let me try running it and see what happe...
[CARRIER LOST]
Thats what you get when you use firmware (Score:2, Interesting)
If there were a virus like this for the DS, it could totally spread like a virus. Imagine:
"Oh, COOL! I thought [game] wasn't out yet! I'll download it right away!"
Now imagine coupling this with some sort of wireless buffer-overflow exploit (that does not exist, as of yet). The horror!
Re:Thats what you get when you use firmware (Score:3, Interesting)
Sony strikes back (Score:3, Interesting)