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Microsoft thwarts Xbox 360 hacks with sneaky "update" 
Engadget | by Jeannie Choe | Tue, Mar 6
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Filed under: GamingSo, Microsoft is officially striking back to halt recent Xbox 360 hack-tivity after having been alerted to recent breach methods of the system's non-privileged memory areas, allowing users to run their own code. With potential homebrews beginning to surface, Micr...
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