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They show how to jailbreak a PlayStation 5 to install unlicensed software

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 Sony's next-generation console, PlayStation 5 (PS5), has been jailbroken, allowing users to access their system and install unauthorized or unlicensed software. Jailbreaking is the process that allows cybercriminals to bypass the limitations and restrictions imposed by technology manufacturers and gain complete control of the system in order to install illegitimate applications or programs, which can affect the security of the device. As reported by the PlayStation modder Lance McDonald, known for releasing an unofficial patch that allowed the action video game Bloodborne to run at 60 fps on the PlayStation 4 (PS4), the PS5 has been the victim of this attack. In a video posted via Twitter, McDonald has shown the use of this exploit for Sony's latest generation console, intercepted on the PS5 with firmware version 4.03. This was released in October and was replaced in December of the same year with version 4.50. However, the modder has stressed that although the jailbreak can