PS3 developer Evilnat has made a new update of his CFW 4.91 Evilnat Cobra 8.5 with 4 variations (CEX/DEX/PEX/D-PEX) & several new features including a new Cobra payload, OtherOS support and a port of 4.84 DEX to 4.91 (aka PEX). In addition to the known features from CFW 4.90 like built-in File manager in XMB, Option to toggle Cobra debug/normal versions, disable CFW syscalls, block PSN login if CFW syscalls are enabled, offline activation of PSN account, QA Flags, FAN Tools, Save Data conversion, this release comes with new features like:
Target Manager patched to show version 4.9.1
Encrypted ISO support from FAT32/exFAT/NTFS
Patched CBOMB issue
Enabled [★Unlock], [★Lock], and [★Delete] options in Trophies
Opcode to toggle hidden trophy info (by Evilnat)
Added gameboot_multi.ac3
Bypassed PAL broadcast error on BD/DVD movies
Toggle OFW Mode on Boot (by aldostools and Evilnat)
For a more detailed list of features check the Official Release @PSX-PLACE
New BETA 10: @Evilnat post at x.com UPDATED: July 14TH, 2024
+ Added Extended Download Plugin by DeViL3O3
+ Reverted CEX game_ext_plugin.sprx instead DEX to avoid issues with PS Plus
- Fixed external kernel check when using the option [Swap Kernel] in PEX/D-PEX
- Fixed random blackscreen while enabling QA Flags
- Updated advanced QA Flags (thanks to Zecoxao and Soul)
- Fixed 0×800299D2 error code and blackscreen (Blu-ray/DVD playback in CEX/DEX mode)
- Updated [Toogle OFW Mode on Boot] option to allow to restore syscalls automatically
- Added PlayStation Home (by DeViL303)
- Added custom eula_cddb_plugin.rco (by DeViL303)
- Updated Cobra payload loading at different offset in LV2 Kernel
- Re-compiled LV2 Kernel
- Re-compiled Cobra stage2
- Added LV2 Kernel external load check when using the option [CEX2DEX Tools > Swap Kernel]
- Added MD5 check for dtbImage.ps3.bin and dtbImage.ps3.bin.minimal files for OtherOS
- [XAI] Added new option to toggle between original libaudio.sprx and patched with third BT headset support (may fail with some)
- [XAI] Re-enabled [Toggle External Cobra] option in xai_plugin
- Added support for third party BT headset
- Fixed error 0×8002F155 while installing PUP
- Fixed FAN max speed, now it shows 0xFF and 100%
- Reverted code for cobra in Kernel
- Added option to enable full QA Flags
- Fixed xai_plugin description for IDPS/PSID/MAC spoofing from “/dev_hdd0/tmp”
- Added TTY output in socat using Cobra Debug
- New kernel/Cobra payload build
- Fixed random freezes/crashes (Tested for several hours thanks to @ktemanuel)
- Cobra updated to 8.5
- Fixed blackscreen/freeze while launching PS3/PSP/PSX ISOS
- Fixed freeze while installing PKGs from external exFAT/NTFS device
- Reverted patch that caused problems while playing BD movies
- Updated Trophy Unlocker to version 1.1
- Created [noBD] variants for PEX and D-PEX
- [COBRA] Added support for REDUMP ISOS decryption on-the-fly
- [COBRA/XAI] Opcode to toggle coldboot animation
- [COBRA/XAI] Opcode to toggle epilepsy warning
- [COBRA/XAI] Opcode to toggle gameboot animation and sound
- [COBRA/XAI] Opcode to toggle hidden trophy info
- [COBRA/XAI] Target Manager fix for DEX
- [COBRA/XAI] Added cellUsb000_mount_symbol
- [COBRA/XAI] Added usb_flag and no_cobra flags
- [COBRA/XAI] Option to toggle PS2 disc icon (ISO/BIN. ENC) in XMB
- [COBRA/XAI] Enabled hidden trophy’s title/details/icon in XMB
- [COBRA/XAI] Enabled hidden trophy’s title/details/icon INGAME
Download: MEGA FOLDER WITH CFW OF EVILNAT 4.91.2 BETA 10 (Jul 14TH, 2024)
CFW Evilnat 4.91.2 COBRA 8.5 BETA 10 [PEX]
CFW Evilnat 4.91.2 COBRA 8.5 BETA 10 [D-PEX]
PEX = Custom Firmware CEX with DEX modules ported from 4.84 to 4.91. It’s like Rebug REX.
D-PEX = Custom Firmware DEX with DEX modules ported from 4.84 to 4.91. It’s like Rebug D-REX.
noBD = Modified CFW for use with consoles with a broken or missing Blu-Ray logic board.
noBT = Modified CFW for use with consoles with a broken or missing Bluetooth chip.
OC = OverClocked 600/750 Mhz. It has 100Mhz increased to the default 500 Mhz RSX / 650 Mhz GDDR3 RAM Clock speeds.
Older releases of CFW 4.91.2 Evilnat Beta…
Download: MEGA FOLDER WITH CFW OF EVILNAT 4.91.2 BETA 9 (May 19TH, 2024)
Download: MEGA FOLDER WITH CFW OF EVILNAT 4.91.2 BETA 8 (May 4TH, 2024)
Download: Littlebalup’s 4.91 Dual Boot firmware – OFW that lets reinstall CFW. Only for PS3 already on CFW.
PUP MD5: 01F196151B007D003D35746C81AAA98C
Download: Littlebalup’s 4.91 Dual Boot & Hybrid firmware – HFW that lets reinstall CFW. Only for PS3 on CFW.
PUP MD5: 310D64F26382E2B1AA4377D33A3C2FE2
Use BGToolset 1.2.007 to your jailbreak PS3 currently on HFW/OFW 4.75 up to 4.91.
For self hosted jaillbreak use PS3Xploit Flasher Writer 4.90 or PS3Xploit Flasher Writer 4.91.
If your console is already on custom firmware just install CFW Evilnat 4.91 over your current version from XMB or recovery menu.
