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PlayStation 3: Per-Console Boot Key Glitched Out of Cell SPU ROM – Path to Universal CFW?

PS3 hackers have extracted a per-console decryption key from the Cell processor's SPU ROM, potentially enabling custom firmware (CFW) on all PS3 models, including late Slim and Super Slim versions.

•Source: Zecoxao writeup

Modchip brings qCFW to PS3 Slim and Super Slim models that can't run regular CFW

A new PS3 modchip, BadWDSD, allows running qCFW on all models by exploiting the XDR memory's WDSD feature with a Raspberry Pi Pico. This enables most CFW features, offers system recovery options, and boasts a 100% success rate.

•Source: Projektet på GitHub