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Georgia Jail Escapees Hijack Lyft for Florida Getaway
crime2 months ago

Georgia Jail Escapees Hijack Lyft for Florida Getaway

Three men, all convicted of violent crimes including murder, escaped a Georgia jail and hijacked a Lyft to flee to Florida, where they used the driver’s credit cards and vehicle before being recaptured. The incident involved threats and violence against the driver, and the men were tracked down using license plate readers after a multi-state pursuit.

Final New Orleans jailbreak escapee captured in Atlanta, waives extradition
crime4 months ago

Final New Orleans jailbreak escapee captured in Atlanta, waives extradition

Derrick Groves, the last of ten inmates who escaped from a New Orleans jail in May, was captured in Atlanta after five months on the run, ending a multi-agency manhunt. Groves, convicted of murder and other charges, is expected to be extradited to Louisiana, where he faces additional charges and potential upgrades to his escape-related charges. The jailbreak involved systemic issues and multiple arrests of accomplices, highlighting ongoing concerns about prison security.

Tensions Rise in Orleans Parish Sheriff Race Amid Jailbreak and Campaign Battles
local-news6 months ago

Tensions Rise in Orleans Parish Sheriff Race Amid Jailbreak and Campaign Battles

The sheriff of New Orleans' Orleans Parish Jail attributes a recent brazen jailbreak to longstanding design flaws and staffing shortages, with only 60% of staff currently in place. The escape involved inmates breaking out through a hole and climbing a fence, with ongoing investigations into possible inside assistance. The sheriff blames delays in security upgrades on political challenges and is actively seeking the remaining escapee, Derrick Groves.

etaHEN Set to Launch on PS5 Bypassing Supervisor Firmware
technology1 year ago

etaHEN Set to Launch on PS5 Bypassing Supervisor Firmware

PlayStation developer LightningMods is working on porting the PS5 Homebrew Enabler (etaHEN) to the Byepervisor exploit, which allows for reading and writing to kernel memory at runtime, overcoming limitations of the hypervisor on Jailbroken consoles. This development could enhance performance and features compared to the existing kstuff method, which is slower and harder to port to new firmwares. The etaHEN port will initially support PS5 firmwares vulnerable to Byepervisor, specifically versions 1.xx and 2.xx, offering features like a modified Debug menu, plugins, and a Homebrew Store.