Hacker finds PS5 hypervisor bug with AI, awarded $50,000 bounty
Jailbreaking community criticises researcher for breaking delay promise and relying on large language models
A security researcher using an artificial intelligence language model discovered a hypervisor vulnerability in Sony's PlayStation 5 that allowed Linux to be loaded on the console. The researcher, who goes by Jordy on social media, reported the flaw to Sony and received a $50,000 bug bounty. The disclosure has drawn strong criticism from members of the jailbreaking community.