1
Hacking the Xbox 360 Hypervisor Part 2: The Bad Update Exploit
Finding and exploiting bugs in the Xbox 360 hypervisor to create the "Bad Update" exploit.
Where coffee turns into code!
Visit icode4.coffee → RSS feedOn Hacker News Apr 2024 – Nov 2026
Hardware & Electronics 4Security & Privacy 3Games & Graphics 2Software Engineering 1
Finding and exploiting bugs in the Xbox 360 hypervisor to create the "Bad Update" exploit.
Do you know how a hard drive works? Come find out with me as I dump, reverse engineer, and modify the firmware on various HDDs and SSDs.
Improving the Xbox 360 Bad Update exploit to trigger nearly instantaneously with near 100% success rate.