A lot of us are holding our breath waiting for an untethered jailbreak for iOS 5.1. It looks like we're going to turn blue and keel over, before we see a release. Pod2g tweeted late last night that a release for his latest jailbreak could be a month or 2 away. Pod2g explains that the...
Not long ago, we told you that iOS hacker pod2g had reported on Twitter that he and his team had all necessary exploits to create their next jailbreak, but still needed to bypass ASLR. Today, pod2g has given us another update, and says he has bypassed the ASLR. Now they just have to put together...
Pod2g is back at work on a new iOS 5.1 jailbreak, as he noted last month. It was during this time he also confirmed he was searching for vulnerabilities within iOS 5.1. Now, it looks like some hard work has paid off. He just tweeted that he (along with the Chronic Dev Team) has found exploits for...
It's been a while since we've anything about jailbreaking iOS 5.1 on the newer A5 devices and the new iPad. Within 24 hours of the launch of the new iPad we had what seemed like 4 different ways to to go about jailbreaking the newest device on the newest firmware. We even had a few...
Two heads are better than one, right? Pod2g thinks so, as he has just posted some guidelines on how you can help the jailbreak community by sending in crash reports to discover vulnerabilities in iOS 5.1. Pod2g was the master behind the untethered iOS 5.0.1 A4/A5 jailbreaks. Earlier, he noted he working on finding a...
This probably goes without mentioning, but iOS hacker @pod2g has confirmed that he is looking for vulnerabilities in iOS 5.1. He is the hacker who has found vulnerabilities in previous iOS versions, which eventually led to an untethered jailbreak in some cases. The Absinthe jailbreak for iPad 2 and iPhone 4S was based on exploits...
The iPhone Dev Team has released some official A5 jailbreak numbers in detail, as noted in a recent post titled 'Welcome new A5 Jailbreakers!'. Earlier, we noted the numbers mentioned by Chronic Dev Team member @p0sixninja, and these numbers are similar but in more detail: Here’s a quick breakdown of how many A5 owners have...
The iPhone 4S and iPad 2 jailbreak dream team has been doing a great job of keeping the rest of the jailbreak community in the loop as to the progress of the impending tool's status. This morning, or evening depending on where you are, the most definitive and shortest ETA yet along with the upcoming...
By now, you must know that the highly anticipated untethered A5 jailbreak for iPhone 4S and iPad 2 is almost ready for public release. The 'dream team' of iOS hackers led by @pod2g has been publishing updates regarding the jailbreak's status from time to time with latest one coming from @MuscleNerd. In a post at...
It won't be long before Apple releases iOS 5.1 to the general public and when that happens, iPhone 4S owners who are still on iOS 5.0, will have no other option but to update to iOS 5.1 since currently there is no way to restore to any iOS 5.x firmware except for the most recent...
Pod2g has updated his blog with a link to a video of a jailbroken iPhone 4S on iOS 5.0.1, as shown by Chronic Dev Team member @DHowett. Within the video below, we clearly see its an iPhone 4S based on the four antenna bands and evidence of Siri. We see Cydia on the home screen...
Are you suffering from the iBooks error in the latest iOS 5.0.1 untethered jailbreak (A4 devices)? If you haven't tried the iBooksFix2 solution, pod2g has just sent out an update and notes the fix will be coming in an update of Corona via Cydia: @xvolks worked to include @comex sandbox patches into the Corona GIT....