Pod2g has posted detailed instructions on how to fix the crashing Weather app issue caused by the latest evasi0n iOS 6.1 jailbreak, which causes com.apple.mobile.installation.plist to malfunction. Below are instructions on how to fix this yourself, if you're an advanced user. Pod2g recommends making a backup before attempting this: If you are a power-user, and want...
Some know him as a cyber-security guy, others as an iOS developer, but most of us know him as Pod2g, alias Cyril, one of the most renowned and recognized members of the jailbreak scene. As we approach the final release of the iOS 6 jailbreak, he talks with MacGeneration about his motivations, the jailbreak and...
iOS hacker @pod2g has confirmed in a series of tweets that a new team of developers is actively working on an iOS 6 and iOS 6.1 untethered jailbreak for iPhone 5/4S as well as other newer iOS devices. In an interview with iDigital Times, he has also revealed that the team "has all the pieces necessary for the...
Just a few days ago @planetbeing explained the status of the iPhone 5 jailbreak and noted new exploits had been discovered, but a public release was still far away. However, as the days went by @planetbeing along with @pimskeks and @pod2g kept on hinting the future of jailbreaking was "looking bright" based on further progress...
For those wondering what famed iOS hacker Pod2g has been up to, he's been busy creating and running his new company called 2G Lab. Pod2g notes his absence from the iOS exploit hunting game is due to the fact his 2G Lab has been occupying his time. The latter focuses on development and security research....
iOS hacker and jailbreak expert @pod2g has released his first iOS app called podDJ, a djing app for iPad which will be hitting the App Store on January 12 (already available in the New Zealand App Store). The app claims to be the fastest scratching app in the App Store that transforms your iPad into a real mixing engine....
Pod2g, the hacker that is supposed to be working with the members of the Chronic Dev Team on an untethered jailbreak solution for iOS 6 and iPhone 5, has had a pretty interesting conversation with i0n1c today. (more…)
Yesterday, iOS hacker Pod2g highlighted an SMS spoofing exploit in iPhone that allows someone to send a text message but change the reply-to address of the text, as a result of which the recipient would receive a text message from someone trusted, but in actual it wouldn't be from that person. As the story broke, folks over at Engadget contacted Apple...
In a blog post published in the early morning, iOS security researcher which we have all known as pod2g noted he had come across a 'severe' SMS spoofing exploit on the iPhone: I mentioned it on twitter a few days ago, I found a flaw in iOS that I consider to be severe, while it...
With iOS 5.1.1 being jailbroken already, pod2g doesn't have much work on his table. If he wanted to, he may consider getting a head start on the iOS 6 jailbreak, but with the software currently unreleased, the exploits could still be patched by Apple. So what has pod2g been doing these past few months? He...
Pod2g, seen in the middle of the jailbreak dream team photo above, has been the go to guy for the last two untethered jailbreaks. These came in the form of Absinthe, and Absinthe 2.0. With some help from The Chronic Dev Team and The iPhone Dev Team, pod2g has made a name for himself in...
As expected, pod2g, The Chronic Dev Team, and planetbeing have released Absinthe 2.0. This is a cross platform, untethered jailbreak for iOS 5.1.1, across all devices that support this firmware, excluding the newest Apple TV. It is a simple one click solution, with no need to put your device into DFU mode. After copious amounts...