Just moments ago, Dev-Team pushed another update to Redsn0w jailbreak for iOS 5. The news came from @MuscleNerd as always via Twitter explaining that Redsn0w 0.9.9b7 for Windows and Mac is the fastest jailbreak solution for iOS 5. Total jailbreak time has been reduced to 80 seconds which was previously around 210 seconds. However, this will stretch...
If you own a jailbroken iPad 2, you'd know the only way to achieve that is via JailbreakMe 3.0 exploit from @Comex which has been accessible at jailbreakme.com until now. Unfortunately, the domain has now been sold by its owner @ConceitedApps to some unknown person who may remove the exploit from jailbreakme.com anytime or may even replace it...
We all know master iOS jailbreaker Nicholas Allegra a.k.a @Comex was hired by Apple as an intern a few weeks ago. But looking at a picture (shown below) tweeted by Dev-Team member @MuscleNerd, it seems as if Apple is trying to grab another iPhone hacking genius ahead of the iOS 5 / iPhone 5 launch. He tweeted this photo during his recent trip...
Dev-Team member @MuscleNerd tweeted earlier today announcing a huge update to their Redsn0w jailbreak tool for iPhone, iPod touch and iPad. The main highlight of this upcoming Redsn0w version is the ability to jailbreak iOS devices without even having to manually point at their corresponding .IPSW files which is quite a hassle especially for untethered jailbreaks...
If you want to find out if your iPhone or any other device can be jailbroken, all you have to do is visit jailbre.kr. This website is by chpwn, with the domain provided by MuscleNerd. Although the info is simple and straightforward, it's a great starting point for people curious about jailbreaking their devices. Be...
If you're a developer using iOS 5 Beta, @MuscleNerd has just tweeted the release of redsn0w 0.9.8b1 for Windows. The Mac version of redsn0w was released two days ago. This jailbreak is tethered. That means if you reboot your iOS device or run out of battery, you'll have to run redsn0w again to re-jailbreak. The...
Ultrasn0w 1.2.3 has been released in Cydia by the iPhone Dev Team, as promised . This will also work for non-unlockers to fix the cosmetic "one signal bar" issue. This is NOT a new unlock, rather a compatibility update for existing unlockers to use iOS 4.3.3. If you updated to iOS 4.3.3, and don't see...
MuscleNerd just sent an update regarding ultrasn0w for current unlockers on iOS 4.3.1. Ultrasn0w has been sent to testers, and the release will be tonight, unless there are hiccups! This compatibility release will fix the 'signal bar issue' on iOS 4.3.1 and other issues. This is NOT a new unlock, and is only for existing unlockers...
The iPhone Dev Team released an untethered iOS 4.3.1 jailbreak thanks to i0n1c's untether exploit. With the release of redsn0w and PwnageTool, some people have run into 'cosmetic' signal bar issues after jailbreaking. The issue results in having 1 bar for signal (for those with older basebands), even though the signal is broadcasting at full...
Update 1: MuscleNerd just sent out the following tweet: ultrasn0w unlockers remember: please stay away until we get a chance to fix the problems 4.3.1 has with older basebands So if you're thinking of using the latest ultrasn0w update, my advice is to wait at least 24-72 hours before proceeding, as it's a guarantee that...
Yesterday we were first to report that i0n1c had handed over his untether to The iPhone Dev Team. We know that MuscleNerd has been working with the exploit via his twitter stream. He has confirmed that the exploit is 'solid' and they are dealing with jailbreak and Cydia issues. MuscleNerd Crushes 'Is there a Spy...
With Apple's release of the iPad 2, some of the exploits used to create jailbreak tools for iOS have been patched. According to Canadian iPhone hacker iH8sn0w, the Limera1n exploit has been closed: Muscle Nerd from the iPhone Dev Team also confirmed the SHAtter exploit has been closed by Apple as well. SHAtter was an...