Bruteforce Save Data (often referred to as BSD) is a powerful PC-based utility primarily used for the . It allows you to decrypt, modify, and "resign" game saves so they can be used on different console profiles or even in different game regions.
Bad actors often bundle the free tool with actual trojans or miners, knowing that users are trained to ignore antivirus warnings. How to Use Bruteforce Save Data Safely
Click on and choose "Decrypt All Files" . The status bar should turn from blue/red to green, indicating successful decryption.
While modifying your own save data for offline use is legally ambiguous in some regions, distributing or using tools that break encryption (Section 1201 of the DMCA) is explicitly prohibited.
the save with your console's unique key, making it compatible. Why Use Version 4.7.4?
: Modifies the Console ID, User ID, and Account ID within a save file profile. This changes save ownership so files from other users or online databases load successfully on your PS3.
Use the built-in database to add infinite health, money, or items to your saves.
: Decrypts secure save data files using built-in keys, allowing users to modify hexadecimal values or text values directly.
It swaps the console's unique ID and the user's Account ID within the save metadata so the console recognizes it as yours. Region Swapping:
While tools like this have a history in the modding community, they come with significant downsides:
: Force "copy-prohibited" game saves to become freely transferable via standard USB drives.