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| Sony PlayStation 4 Pro
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Security Grade
Calculator v1
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Sony Playstation 4 Pro
Category: Gaming Console • Model / Gen: 4 (Pro version) CUH-7000 series
Release Date: 2016-11-10 • Status: In sale
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Security Evaluation
1. Device Security
| Criterion
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Value
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Proof
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Comment
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| Known hardware tampering
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Rare
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🔗 Proof
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Generally sealed, some modding scenes exist but not mainstream.
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| Known vulnerabilities
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Very common
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🔗 Proof
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ltiple OS-level exploits over time, especially on older firmware.
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| Prior attacks
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Very common
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🔗 Proof
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Several known jailbreaks or exploits (homebrew, custom firmware).
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| Updatability
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Very common
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🔗 Proof
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Regular firmware updates via PSN or USB.
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| Category Score
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Score: 3 / 3
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2. System Security
| Criterion
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Value
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Proof
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Comment
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| Authentication with other systems
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Full
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🔗 Proof
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Integrates with PSN, third-party apps Netflix, etc.) with secure sign-in.
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| Communications
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Encrypted with up-to-date encryption
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🔗 Proof
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HTTPS/TLS for PSN and store communications; some older protocols for game networks.
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| Storage
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Encrypted with up-to-date encryption
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🔗 Proof
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System updates are signed; user data is partially encrypted.
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| Category Score
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Score: 1 / 3
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3. User Authentication
| Criterion
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Value
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Proof
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Comment
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| Account management
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Full
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🔗 Proof
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ltiple user profiles, child accounts, advanced parental controls.
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| Authentication
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Basic
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🔗 Proof
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4-digit passcode or password; optional 2FA for PSN account.
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| Brute-force protection
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Basic
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🔗 Proof
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PSN locks account after repeated login failures; local passcode can be brute-forced offline.
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| Event logging
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Access event logged
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🔗 Proof
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Log of user sign-ins, game history, etc.
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| Passwords
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Require change after setup with complexity requirements
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🔗 Proof
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Recommended to change or strengthen via PSN.
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| Category Score
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Score: 2 / 3
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Technical Specifications
| Property
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Details
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| Operating System & App
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Orbis OS (based on FreeBSD) (Companion App: PlayStation App (Android/iOS))
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| Hardware (CPU / GPU)
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CPU: x86-64 AMD “Jaguar", 8 cores • GPU: AMD Radeon-based GPU, 4.20 TFLOPS
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| Memory & Storage
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Memory: 8 GB GDDR5 + 1 GB DRAM • Storage: 1 TB (replaceable HDD)
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| Power, Battery & Charging
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Battery: N/A (AC powered) • Power: Internal power supply, 310 W max • Charging: USB ports for controller charging
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| Display & Camera
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Display: HDMI output (4K capable) • Camera: Optional PlayStation Camera accessory
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| Sound & Connectivity
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Sound: N/A • Connectivity: Wi-Fi (802.11ac), Ethernet, Bluetooth 4.0
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| Physical (Dimensions & Mass)
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Dimensions: 295 x 55 x 327 mm • Mass: 3.3 kg
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Reasoning: The PS4 Pro has a robust update mechanism and good integration with secure services PSN,
but the presence of historical vulnerabilities and potential for offline exploit attempts lowers its overall
security classification.
