Virus on the PS4 is there?
Sony's Playstation 4 connects to the Internet, e.g. to download Updates or the Browser to use. To load a Virus on the game console is unlikely, but possible.
- Technically, there is nothing that your PS4 is infected with a Virus. For each operating system, there are viruses. These are not compatible with each other, this is not to say that a Virus that has been programmed for a Windows PC, is able to do that, your PS4 plug in.
- The PS4 is a Sony-developed closed System which does not execute a foreign Code.
- Firmware Updates ensure security on your PS4. You keep this up, is to protect your console.
- A Virus for the PS4 should get into circulation, is Sony a Firmware offering Update, which security gaps as quickly as possible includes.
Virus on the PS4?
When a virus is suspected, you can help the PS4 customer service. As you achieve, we show you in our next practice tip: PS4-Hotline: how to reach the customer service.
