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The New Yorker profiles infamous hacker George "GeoHot" Hotz

George “GeoHot” Hotz has been described as one of the most famous hackers of our generation. Most of us know him for his work in the jailbreak community, and his original iPhone unlock that launched him into the public eye.But Hotz is much more than that. He’s a a former Faceboo...

Apple Strikes Blow Against Dev Team, Kills Downgrades And Untethered Jailbreaks in iOS 5

Come iOS 5, Apple might finally win the war against jailbreakers. Even if the Dev Team prevails, though, Apple still might succeed in limiting jailbreaking to tethered exploits only, as well as finally axe the ability for users to downgrade to older versions of iOS.According to the Dev Team, the ...

Famous iPhone Jailbreaker GeoHot Has Been Hired By Facebook For Top Secret Project

iPhone and PS3 hacker extraordinaire George Hotz, also known as GeoHot, has gone establishment, but the Limera1n hacker wasn’t scooped up by Apple or Sony: instead, the famously anti-establishment jailbreaker is now employed at Facebook. Say what?Details are slim on the ground, but Hotz app...

Apple Stepped Up Their Game to Combat Jailbreaking in iOS 5

When Apple announced iOS 5 a few weeks ago, there was some speculation that its 100s of new features would deter a lot of folks from jailbreaking .In fact, iOS 5 was thought by some to be a jailbreak killer.While it doesn’t look like the promise of new features has phased the jailbreak comm...

iOS5 Halts Downgrades and Untethered Jailbreaks [Jailbreak]

It looks like iOS5 will finally let Apple put a stop to some of the jailbreakers they've been after. The latest beta prevents users from downgrading to earlier versions of iOS. Meanwhile, untethered jailbreaks are effectively out the window.More »

Untethered jailbreak may be fully patched in iOS 5

Prominent iPhone hacker i0n1c revealed in a tweet yesterday that the untethered jailbreak he created has been fixed in iOS 5. R.I.P. - I just heard Apple killed the ndrv_setspec() integeroverflow and his friends in iOS 5.0b1 - if this is true the untether is deadIt was discovered yesterday that ...

iOS 5 jailbroken in less than 24 hours

Last night Musclenerd posted a tweet saying that iOS 5 has indeed been jailbroken using the limera1n exploit. In his tweet he posted a picture of an iPod touch 4 Springboard with the Cydia icon placed nicely on it. The full jailbreak story after the break!The Apple keynote ended less than 24 hour...

The White iPhone 4 is Vulnerable to the LimeRa1n Exploit

Good news, since I know nearly all of you will be lining up in the morning to lay claim to a white iPhone 4. I kid, I kid.Nevertheless, there's a bit of good news coming out of the Twitter-sphere this afternoon, and it’s regarding the vulnerability of the white iPhone 4.The question people ...

Limera1n - Nuevo Jailbreak 4.1 iPhone/ iPod T/ iPad

Dispositivos compatibles con Limera1n: – iPhone 4, IpHONE 3GS, iPad, iPod Touch 3G, iPod Touch 4G – IOS 4.0 o superior (hasta IOS 4.1) Instrucciones: 1. Haz una copia de Seguridad de tus aplicaciones con iTunes y de las de Cydia con PkgBackup. 2. Descargamos la aplicación de la p...

Fake Ra1nb0wRa1n iPhone Jailbreak Website Deemed Not the Real Deal

Getting confused from all of the Ra1n? There’s BlackRa1n, LimeRa1n, PurpleRa1n, and the upcoming RubyRa1n. It’s enough to confuse even the best meteorologist.To add to the level of confusion, someone(s) impersonating renowed iPhone hacker GeoHot has released a site called Ra1nb0wRa1n ...