Hackers still have exploits for use in future jailbreaks
On Wednesday, Apple seeded the first beta of iOS 6.1.1 to developers. It came just a few days after evasi0n was released to the public, so it was widely assumed that it had something to do with...
View ArticleEvasi0n 1.2 is out, disables OTA updates and fixes timezone bug
The evad3rs have sure been busy this week. On Monday they released version 1.0 of their jailbreak utility, and on Wednesday they rolled out version 1.1 with fixes for the Weather app and long reboot...
View ArticleEvad3rs to present at HITBSecConf2013 in Amsterdam
The evad3rs are probably one of the hottest tickets around right now on the mobile security circuit. The four hackers were able to overcome Apple’s highly regarded security systems in iOS 6, to provide...
View ArticlePlanetbeing talks favorite tweaks, food and more in Reddit thread
An interesting thread popped up on Reddit today in r/jailbreak. What started out as an AMA request (that’s a request for a person or group to participate in an ‘Ask me anything’ thread) for the...
View ArticleEvad3rs release evasi0n 1.4 with support for iOS 6.1.2
Earlier today, Apple released iOS 6.1.2, its second mobile OS release in as many weeks. The update includes two high priority bug fixes: one for the Exchange calendar issue that’s been hurting...
View Articleevasi0n updated to improve boot-up time of jailbroken devices
A few hours ago we reported that the evasi0n untether package available in Cydia had been updated to version 0.4, fixing some problems a few users experienced during the boot-up of their device. Just...
View ArticleSaurik: over 14 million devices running Cydia on iOS 6.x
The long-awaited iOS 6.x jailbreak, known as evasi0n, has been dubbed the most popular jailbreak ever. And rightly so. In its first 10 minutes, it was used by over 100,000 people. And 4 days later,...
View ArticleEvasi0n 1.5.1 is out with updated Cydia package list
Last week, Saurik announced that Cydia has been installed on over 14 million unique devices running on iOS 6 or higher. And a large portion of those devices were likely jailbroken using the evasi0n...
View ArticleEvasi0n 1.5.2 released with new language support
It’s been quite a while now, and iOS 6.x is still vunerable to the Evasi0n jailbreak. According to reports, the next version of iOS 6 — iOS 6.1.3 — is expected to change that, stamping out the exploits...
View ArticleiOS 6.1.3 kills evasi0n jailbreak
It was fun while it lasted, but it appears that Apple has finally put an end to evasi0n. Earlier today, the company released iOS 6.1.3 to the masses, and as expected, it contains patches for multiple...
View ArticlePod2g confirms evad3rs are not working on 6.1.3 jailbreak
It’s been nearly two weeks now since Apple released iOS 6.1.3 that effectively killed the evasi0n jailbreak. It had a good run though, lasting for nearly 6 weeks, through 2 iOS software updates, and...
View ArticleWatch the evad3rs’ Q&A session from HITB 2013
Yesterday we linked you to the slide presentation from the evad3rs’ appearance at the HITB 2013 security conference in Amsterdam. Today, we’re bringing you video from their Q&A session. In the...
View ArticleThe evad3rs are investigating iOS 7 for possible exploits
Now that iOS 7 GM has been officially released, the evad3rs — the team responsible for bringing us the iOS 6 evasi0n jailbreak last winter — have started looking into iOS 7. The team, according to...
View ArticlePod2g says he’s becoming increasingly confident in iOS 7 jailbreak
Good news on the jailbreak front this evening, as pod2g has just tweeted out that he is becoming “more and more confident about an iOS 7 public jailbreak.” He’s careful to note, however, that this...
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