JailbreakMe 3.0 To Release Before Wednesday

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For those of you who are familiar with the popular iPhone hacker, @comex and his work, there has been some news of JailbreakMe 3.0 and a possibility of it being released being as early as “before next Wednesday.” Comex was behind the JailbreakMe 2.0 userland jailbreak and is currently working on a similar jailbreak for the updated iOS firmware (iOS firmware 4.2.1-4.33). The new release should be somethign similar in terms of ease of use and functionality for the general public and the other big news being, a jailbreak will finally be here for the iPad 2, which up until now has been left behind due to it having an A5 chip instead of the A4 [...]

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Sn0wbreeze 2.8 b1 Jailbreak for iOS 5 Beta On Windows Now Available

iH8sn0w has released Sn0wbreeze 2.8 b1 to jailbreak iOS 5 beta 1 on iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch. As always, Sn0wbreeze is a Windows jailbreak tool.

Those who are unaware, Sn0wbreeze is Windows based tool that jailbreaks stock IPSW file, adds customizations like boot, adds pre-installed Cydia sources or packages and gives you a custom pre-jailbroken IPSW. You can then restore your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch with this custom IPSW in iTunes.

NOTE:

That this version DOES NOT have device hacktivism. So, those who have devices unlocked with Ultrasn0w and want to preserve their baseband MUST STAY AWAY from the update. Also remember that right now its only the developers who can get the iOS [...]

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Redsn0w 0.9.8b1 Released; Offers Tethered Jailbreak For iOS 5.0b1

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iPhone Dev Team has released RedSn0w 0.9.8b1 which is now available for download. Redsn0w 0.9.8b1 can jailbreak iOS 5 beta which was released to developers at WWDC. You can download Redsn0w 0.9.8b1 jailbreak from below.

Supported devices: iPod touch 3G iPod touch 4G iPad 1 iPhone3GS iPhone4 (GSM) iPhone4 (CDMA)

UNLOCKERS AND THOSE PRESERVING THEIR UNLOCKABLE BASEBANDS SHOULD STAY FAR AWAY FROM THIS! You will very likely lose your unlockable baseband if you try to install iOS 5.

THIS JAILBREAK IS INTENDED ONLY FOR DEVELOPERS OF JAILBROKEN APPS! There are just too many broken components (Apple’s official apps, 3rd-party App Store apps, Cydia apps, MobileSubstrate apps, etc) for this to be useful [...]

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[How To] Upgrade To iOS 5 Beta Without A Developer Account [Update]

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Apple recently announced iOS 5 at the WWDC, just a few days out and the OS has already been jailbroken, now a developer named Mert Erdir has found a vulnerability which allows you to upgrade to iOS 5 without having any developer account.

He has also shared the method how you can achieve this task. According to the source:

Search and download the iOS 5 IPSW for your iOS device. Connect your device with your computer and click on “Check for update” using OPTION for Mac and SHIFT for PC. Select the IPSW you have downloaded and let it to be updated. After its updated, triple click the Home Button so that Voice Over can be [...]

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Russian Forensic Experts Crack iOS 4 iPhone Encryption

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A Russian forensic experts team named ElcomSoft was recently able to crack Apple’s iOS 4 iPhone Encryption including backup file encryption and on device data security. The team was also involved in providing software services that are used by law enforcement and certain three-letter agencies. They used a GPU-accelerated Phone Password Breaker Tool to remove protection for Apple and BlackBerry backups. After the release of iOS 4, Apple began providing 256-bit encryption to secure iPhone devices. Since this encryption has now been cracked, we wonder what move Apple is going to take for provide better security for its users. The possibility of 512-bit encryption is there.

Katalov explains:

Decryption is not possible without having access to [...]

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Gevey SIM Updated To Gevey Pro Plus; No Dialing Required

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The Gevey SIM has recently been updated to Gevey Pro Plus. As you aready know, there is no software base unlock for the iPhone 4 on higher basebands including 04.10.01, 03.10.01, and 02.10.04. As mentioned earlier, the Gevey SIM can unlock the iPhone 4 on higher basebands, but the process requires you to dial 112 (an emergency number) in order to unlock it. This newer version which was recently released does not require any emergency number dialing and you don’t need to unlock it on every reboot of your device either.

The rest of the features are the same. The SIM will help unlock the iPhone 4 on basebands which are unlockable with any software such [...]

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AndroidLoader Brings Android Style Application Tray To iOS Devices

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iOS jailbreaks looking to get a bit of Android flare have a new tweak available via Cydia called AndroidLoader. This new application tray/launcher was developed by Surenix (iDisplay and iRetina SB Setting themes) is now available via Cydia, this mod adds a slider to the home screen, allowing users to slide up in order to load apps, similar to Android’s default launcher.

The application essentially works like a big folder: slide up to see the apps, slide it down to dismiss them. There are also basic audio controls but the application looks polished and scrolling works just the way you’d expect it to. That said, there’s absolutely no way to search through your apps: it’s just [...]

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Sn0wbreeze 2.7.3 Released; Offers Untethered Jailbreak For iOS 4.3.3, 4.2.8

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iH8sn0w has released Sn0wbreeze 2.7.3, the updated offers a fix to the PacMan game issues. It also comes with a little smaller file size. Sn0wbreeze 2.7.3 can do an untethered jailbreak on iOS 4.3.3 (iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch), iOS 4.2.8 for Verizon iPhone 4 and iOS 4.2.2 for Apple TV 2G.

Its just a minor update and you don’t need to do the whole process if your device is already jailbroken. If you are going to jailbreak the mentioned firmware for the very first time can try it as its relatively a newer version.

Those who are unaware, Sn0wbreeze is Windows based tool that jailbreaks stock IPSW file, adds customizations like boot, adds pre-installed [...]

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Sn0wbreeze 2.7.2 Released; Offers Untethered Jailbreak For AppleTV iOS 4.2.2

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iH8sn0w has released Sn0wbreeze 2.7.2, the latest version supports untethered jailbreak for iOS 4.2.2 on AppleTV 2G. Download links are available below.

This is what iH8sn0w has tweeted:

sn0wbreeze v2.7.2 is available at http://ih8sn0w.com // It supports today’s new AppleTV 2 (4.2.2) update. Props to @i0n1c

Those who are unaware, Sn0wbreeze is Windows based tool that jailbreaks stock IPSW file, adds customizations like boot, adds pre-installed Cydia sources or packages and gives you a custom pre-jailbroken IPSW. You can then restore your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch with this custom IPSW in iTunes.

The guide to jailbreak 4.3.3 is EXACTLY same as before, just download latest version of tool and follow the tutorial guide below:

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Sn0wbreeze 2.7.1 Released; Offers Bug Fixes For iOS 4.3.3 Untethered Jailbreak

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iH8sn0w has released Sn0wbreeze 2.7.1 for untethered iOS 4.3.3 jailbreak. The tool is updated specifically to address iPhone 4 and iPhone 3GS silent/mute button issues found in the previous Sn0wbreeze 2.7 version. Download links are available below.

Those who are unaware, Sn0wbreeze is Windows based tool that jailbreaks stock IPSW file, adds customizations like boot, adds pre-installed Cydia sources or packages and gives you a custom pre-jailbroken IPSW. You can then restore your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch with this custom IPSW in iTunes.

Sn0wBreeze 2.7.1 Change-log:

Fixes the iPhone side switch issue on iOS 4.3.3.

Compatibility is the same as 2.7: sn0wbreeze performs an untethered jailbreak of iOS 4.3.3 on the following:

Apple TV [...]

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