Deconstructing The Xbox Security System

Google Tech Talks
December 1, 2006

ABSTRACT

In late 2001, Microsoft released the Xbox, their first gaming console, to compete against Sony and Nintendo in the living room. As the real money is made with the games and not the consoles, Microsoft had to make sure (as much as they could) that nobody could play pirated games or use the machine for anything other than games. Although the original security design idea was a good one and has been copied a lot since then, Microsoft's inexperienced team made a variety of design, implementation, and policy mistakes. This talk first (re)constructs the design of the Xbox security system from Microsoft's point of view, and then deconstructs it from the...

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• xbox
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• linux

[spy4561]

I have a modchip on my xbox lol this kinda explains the background on how it was hacked and on how it works nice video

[gurvirj95]

@Tonixsniperfilms they do that things like that. called XDK's. Short for Xbox Developers Kit. You can mod and game in any way you want and even make your own code and files. they dont run on xbox live but they run on this other network this called parternet. but xdk's cost 1000 each lol

[saivert]

also youtube partners get more time for videos here. It costs either via a ad revenue sharing system or if you pay. Send a email to youtube to find out what to do.

[TheGstar222]

fuk watching that

[murderbluez]

u punks its beacaue google owns youtube they dont have an upload limit like us....

[elrudyton]

1 hour....... omg! lol

[edocronian]

I saw over 9000 hours.

[CatsOfDeath]

I seen 60 hours

[goodmeatloaf]

i seen a youtube video was 19 hours its real

[karlton5703]

i no! its like the 1st youtube vid thats longer then 1 hour!