Womble used our news submit to tell us about some interesting news, that he spotted over at the
ever inquisitive Inquirer. According to
their latest sleuthing, Microsoft has supposedly come up with a hack-proof
DVD drive. For quite a while, Xbox 360 owners have visited sites such as Xbox
scene to share information and also hacked firmwares. Below, we can read some
clippings the Inquirer has posted, detailing a new Hitachi drive that is
designed by Microsoft to discourage modifications.
Now hackers and system owners are reporting of a new Owners on the forums of the infamous Xbox hacking site 'Xbox-Scene' are noting
the controller pins - picture here due to the new black resin the resin longer works, so a totally new program re-write is needed to dump the firmware for inspection/hacking 'flashsec') program needed for re-writing the firmware Originally, it seems these drives were appearing in Australian |
Looks like Microsoft has certainly thrown down the
gauntlet, lets see what action the Internet community takes on this one. Thanks
for the news Womble!
Source: The Inquirer