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Famed iPhone Jailbreaker Comex Headed To Google To Work As An Intern

BY Bryan M. Wolfe on Thu April 25th, 2013

First Apple, now Google. The famed JailBreakMe creator is working at Google this summer.
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Comex Fired From Apple: He 'Forgot To Reply To An Email'

BY Joe White on Sat October 20th, 2012

The jailbreak mastermind @comex is no longer working for Apple. But does this mean he'll be re-involving himself in the jailbreak scene?
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Apple Closes 2-Year-Old Jailbreak Exploit With iOS 6

BY Tommy Ly on Wed June 13th, 2012

Is there still hope for jailbreakers to crack Apple's newest version of iOS?
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Before Joining Apple, JailbreakMe Founder Speaks About Being Comex

BY Bryan M. Wolfe on Mon August 29th, 2011

Earlier this month, we told you about Nicholas Allegra, otherwise known as Apple’s public enemy No. 1, Comex. The 19-year old is behind the popular piece of code known as JailBreakMe. Now, Allegra is going legit and is about to begin an internship with Apple.
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Jailbreak Extraordinaire Comex To Work For Apple

BY Alexander Vaughn on Fri August 26th, 2011

It seems like Apple has decided to follow Forbes' advice, and has convinced Comex, the jailbreak virtuose behind jailbreakme.com, to go work for them.
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Top AppAdvice News And Apps Of The Past Week

BY Bryan M. Wolfe on Sun August 07th, 2011

This week, AppAdvice told readers exclusively about iTunes Replay and its new magazine. Meanwhile, Skype for iPad finally arrived in some of the news making headlines in the week that was.
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Comex Wins a Pwnie Award for his JailbreakMe Exploit

BY Jared Erondu on Fri August 05th, 2011

Comex, the creator of JailbreakMe was just given a Pwnie Award for making it extremely simple to unlock iDevices. Apple's most wanted created the biggest exploit when he gave users the ability to literally "slide to unlock."
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Say Hello To Comex, Apple’s Public Enemy Number One

BY Bryan M. Wolfe on Mon August 01st, 2011

By all appearances, Nicholas Allegra is your typical 19-year old; a little disheveled and unsure about his future. Online, however, Allegra is arguably Apple’s biggest headache, according to Forbes.
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JailbreakMe: Fix For Camera Connection Kit To Hit Cydia Tomorrow

BY Joe White on Fri July 08th, 2011

The online jailbreak solution JailbreakMe has the ability to “liberate” a variety of iOS devices, including the iPad 2. But in the process, the Web-based jailbreak also screws a few things up, namely Apple’s Camera Connection Kit. Fortunately, @comex has recently announced (via Twitter) that a fix for this issue will hit Cydia tomorrow, which is great news.
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Confirmed: Apple To Address PDF Vulnerability In Upcoming Software Update

BY Joe White on Thu July 07th, 2011

An Apple representative has recently confirmed that the company will soon release a software update, which addresses the PDF exploit utilised by @comex' JailbreakMe solution.
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A Day After Launch, JailbreakMe 3.0 Has Already Unlocked Over A Million "Evil" iDevices!

BY Andy Faust III on Thu July 07th, 2011

A million downloads in less than a day has comex' latest travails properly justified.
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Jailbreak Only: PDF Patcher 2 - Fix The PDF Exploit JailbreakMe Utilizes

BY Joe White on Wed July 06th, 2011

Earlier today, the jailbreak mastermind @comex released JailbreakMe 3.0 - an online, Web based jailbreak solution that even supports the second generation iPad. Now, we're hearing that @comex has also released PDF Patcher 2 in Cydia: A jailbreak package that fixes the PDF exploit JailbreakMe takes advantage of.
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Jailbreakme.com Is Finally Up And Running For iOS 4.3.3 On Every iDevice

BY Andy Faust III on Wed July 06th, 2011

comex has finally re-launched Jailbreakme.com, and all iDevices running iOS 4.3.3 are supported.
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JailbreakMe 3.0 Launch Is Imminent, Expect iPad 2 Jailbreak Today Or Tomorrow

BY Joe White on Tue July 05th, 2011

It would appear that the relaunch of JailbreakMe is imminent. After updating the website several days ago, @comex has altered the appearance of http://jailbreakme.com once again: The website now displays an Apple Online Store sticky note, stating: “We’ll be back soon.”
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Rumor: JailbreakMe Could Launch Tomorrow, According To Leaked Email

BY Joe White on Mon July 04th, 2011

A supposed email conversation between @comex and MultiMediaWill (the guy who apparently leaked the JailbreakMe PDF) has hit the Web, in which it is noted that JailbreakMe 3.0 will launch tomorrow.
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JailbreakMe Domain Up For Sale, But Comex Doesn't Actually Own It

BY Joe White on Mon July 04th, 2011

This weekend, it was revealed that the domain for JailbreakMe (that is, "http://JailbreakMe.com") was up for sale via GoDaddy, which left many wondering whether @comex' online jailbreak solution was ever going to be released, following the PDF's leak earlier in the week. Now, @comex has acknowledged the sale via Twitter, claiming that he does not own the domain, and that he is not the person "who put it on GoDaddy."
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Comex Updates JailbreakMe, But Don't Get Too Excited

BY Joe White on Tue June 28th, 2011

The famous jailbreak mastermind, @comex, has recently updated JailbreakMe - the online jailbreak solution, which has previously launched twice. For a while now, many have expected @comex to relaunch JailbreakMe with added support for iOS 4.3.3 and possibly even the second generation iPad. However, as of this moment, no such update has taken place.
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