Relax: Apple's iOS 7.0.4 Is Jailbreak Safe, Hacker Confirms
Prospective jailbreakers shouldn't be concerned about downloading and installing iOS 7.0.4.
Prospective jailbreakers shouldn't be concerned about downloading and installing iOS 7.0.4.
Those planning on jailbreaking their iOS 7-powered iDevice further down the line are safe to install iOS 7.0.3.
It looks like a jailbreak for iOS 6.1.3 and iOS 6.1.4 could be here before the end of the year.
The elite group of hackers known as evad3rs could have found the last piece in the iOS 7 jailbreak puzzle.
Should prospective jailbreakers download and install iOS 7.0.2, or avoid the minor software update?
Famed iOS hacker @MuscleNerd has some bad news for jailbreak fans.
A selection of iOS hackers have been discussing the status of an iOS 6 jailbreak solution.
The iPad mini was just released yesterday and has already been jailbroken. The news came just moments ago through a tweet from MuscleNerd.
It's already possible to jailbreak iOS 6 beta 4 with redsn0w 0.9.13dev3!
Could Sunday be "Funday" for 06.15 baseband downgrade tool release?
Today could be the day @pod2g releases his untethered jailbreak solution for iOS 5.1(.1).
If you accidentally updated your iPhone 4S or iPad to to the currently unjailbreakable iOS 5.1 (or iOS 5.1.1), worry not - because the iPhone Dev-Team might soon be able to help you out. In a Twitter update posted recently by @MuscleNerd, it has been revealed that an upcoming version of redsn0w will allow jailbreak fans to downgrade their iPhone or iPad to iOS 5.0.1, which can indeed be jailbroken thanks to @pod2g.
The jailbreak "dream team" currently hard at work on developing a jailbreak solution for the iPhone 4S (and iPad 2) has recently made significant progress. In a recent Twitter update, @planetbeing notes that the sandbox difficulties @pod2g had previously mentioned have now been conquered, meaning we're one step closer to seeing the release of the all-important jailbreak solution.
Three elite iOS hackers have joined forces with @pod2g in a bid to under an exploit for the dual-core Apple A5 processor.
In a number of Twitter updates which hit the Web earlier today, iPhone Dev-Team member @MuscleNerd confirmed that the upcoming version of redsn0w will make use of users' SHSH blobs for iOS 5.0+. Furthermore, he advised jailbreak fans to save their SHSH blobs using TinyUmbrella (if they haven't already).
Today has definitely been an interesting day for the jailbreak community. Both the Chronic Dev Team and the iPhone Dev-Team have made announcements regarding the untethered iOS 5 jailbreak and iPhone 4S unlock, and the good news is that solutions for both are in the works and will, at some point, become available.
Earlier today, iPhone Dev-Team member @MuscleNerd posted a couple of screenshots taken on a jailbroken iPhone 4S handset, stating that this was a preliminary solution and that there was "lots of work left." Now, the Dev-Team's most vocal member has uploaded a YouTube video in which the aforementioned jailbreak solution is demonstrated on an iPad 2 running iOS 5.
In a recent Twitter update, iPhone Dev-Team member @MuscleNerd has shared some information on the state of the iPhone 4S jailbreak. In short, the Dev-Team has been able to jailbreak the handset, but @MuscleNerd does note that this is a "very preliminary" solution, and that there is "lots of work left."
Great news, unlockers! The iPhone Dev-Team has recently confirmed that an iOS 5 compatible version of ultrasn0w will launch in Cydia tomorrow, following a planned MobileSubstrate update.
Today, iPhone Dev-Team member @MuscleNerd announced (via Twitter) that the team is working on merging PwnageTool and redsn0w together, and creating a jailbreak tool that will be compatible with iOS 5.
The iPhone Dev-Team recently updated its jailbreak tool "redsn0w" to add support for iOS 5 beta 7. Importantly, the recently updated redsn0w "explicitly supports" the seventh beta version of iOS 5 (as noted by @MuscleNerd), meaning users don't have to point the application at iOS 5 beta 6 when jailbreaking iOS 5 beta 7.
Great news, jailbreak fans: The latest beta version of iOS 5 (beta 3, which was released yesterday) can already be jailbroken using the iPhone Dev-Team's redsn0w. While a previous version of the app didn't quite work, the Dev-Team updated redsn0w (0.9.8b2) and the jailbreak now works perfectly.
Good news, jailbreak developers: Apple's recently released iOS 5 beta 2 software update can already be jailbroken using the existing version of redsn0w (a jailbreak solution provided by the iPhone Dev-Team).
The iPhone Dev-Team has recently updated redsn0w, adding support for the first beta version of iOS 5 (Mac only, for now).