Jailbreak

Do you still jailbreak your iPhone? On the weekend, the Unc0ver jailbreak tool was released to jailbreak versions of iOS 11 through to iOS 13.5. Why jailbreak your device? Those who know how and want to tinker and customize their iPhones can again use platforms AltStore and Cydia. The hacker group says the Unc0ver jailbreak...

The unc0ver jailbreak team has announced that an upcoming unc0ver 5 release will support jailbreaking every signed iOS version on every device. The Unc0ver team today took to Twitter to announce that they are soon going to release unc0ver 5.0 that will support jailbreaking every signed iOS version on any iPhone or iPad using a...

Using the newly released checkra1n 0.9.8.1 jailbreak to gain access to the bootloader of older iPhone models like the iPhone 7 or iPhone 7 Plus, users can now install a semi-working version of Android on their iPhones, thanks to the Correlium team’s Project Sandcastle exploit (via 9to5Mac). #checkra1n 0.9.8.1 is out! Quite a few under...

Security researcher and hacker axi0mX has today released a new bootrom exploit called “checkm8” which he claims is capable of permanently jailbreaking iOS devices equipped with A5 through A11 SoCs, marking the first publicly released bootrom exploit since the iPhone 4 in 2010 (via MacRumors). EPIC JAILBREAK: Introducing checkm8 (read "checkmate"), a permanent unpatchable bootrom exploit for hundreds...

With Apple mistakenly un-patching a vulnerability in iOS 12.4 it had previously fixed, hackers have quickly jumped on the opportunity to release the first free public jailbreak for a fully updated iPhone in years. It’s now possible to jailbreak an iPhone running iOS 12.4, which is also currently the latest iOS version for iPhones and...

Jailbreaking an iOS device in 2018 isn’t as popular as it used to be. Now, in a post on Reddit (via 9to5Mac), the found of Cydia, “Saurik”, also known as Californian resident Jay Freeman, has announced the shut down of the Cydia Store: The reality is that I wanted to just shut down the Cydia...

The first official jailbreak for iPhone X, iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus and other iPhones and iPads running iOS 11 – iOS 11.2 has just been released by hacker Jonathan Levin (via iPhoneHacks). Called ‘LiberiOS’, the tool currently allows a semi-tethered jailbreak only, similar to Pangu jailbreak for iOS 9 and Yalu jailbreak for iOS 10. Since Cydia...

Security researchers at Alibaba claim to have successfully jailbroken the iPhone X running iOS 11.2.1. In a blog post, the researchers said that they were originally able to jailbreak iOS 11.2, and the same jailbreak continued to work with iOS 11.2.1, which was released earlier this week. Head of Alibaba’s Secure Pandora Labs Song Yang...

Liang Chen, an iOS hacker from Keen Lab, has just published a full video online showing the first-ever iPhone X jailbreak in action. According to iDownloadBlog, the hacker presented the jailbreak at the POC2017 event in Seoul, South Korea, where he showcased a successful iPhone X jailbreak running the latest iOS 11.1.1, which has just been released by Apple to...

Jailbreaking is a technique used to hack into Apple’s iOS operating system and unlocking it. This allows users to install any software on the device and customizing it as much as possible. The first ever jailbreak was discovered in 2007 by Todesco, just shortly after the iPhone launched. All jailbreaks that followed were used by […]

iOS internals expert, Jonathan Levin, has tweeted he has jailbroken the Apple TV 4 running tvOS 10.0, 10.0.1 and 10.1, noting a download for the jailbreak is “coming soon”, reports iDownloadBlog. With a jailbreak for Apple TV 4, that could open up other possibilities for the device, with many hoping Cydia and other entertainment tweaks...

According to a series of tweets from Kevin Bradley (@nitoTV), the highly-anticipated tvOS 10.1 jailbreak is expected to be released soon. Bradley suggested that users should downgrade or restore their Apple TV's to tvOS 10.1 if you plan to jailbreak. Although the jailbreak community has remained silent so far about the possibility of seeing a tvOS...