Collaborate Disseminate
Very few people have heard of them, but “dev-fused” iPhones sold on the grey market are one of the most important tools for the best iOS hackers in the world. Continue reading The Prototype iPhones That Hackers Use to Research Apple’s Most Sensitive Code
I’ve seen that in the latest iOS jailbreak, they use so called “spinners”. What exactly is a spinner doing? And why?
Apparently it’s “blocking the thread execution”, but why does the exploit need that?
Continue reading What is a spinner (empty while loop) doing, and why?
After tinkering with the latest iteration of Apple’s mobile operating system, a Chinese researcher has published a proof-of-concept of what he claims is a working exploit that can jailbreak iOS 12 on an iPhone X – and remotely, at that. Cri… Continue reading Researcher Releases Jailbreak PoC for iOS 12 on iPhone X
By Waqas
A China-based security researcher associated with the Qihoo 360 Vulcan Team has published a proof-of-concept exploit for a kernel vulnerability, which he claims to be the second stage of an exploit chain that he was successfully able to jailbr… Continue reading Hacker demonstrates how to remotely Jailbreak iPhone X
The attack makes use of previously disclosed critical vulnerabilities in the Apple Safari web browser and iOS. Continue reading ‘Chaos’ iPhone X Attack Alleges Remote Jailbreak
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Zerodium, an infosec and premium zero-day acquisition platform known for selling zero-day exploits to governments has announced that it will be paying a huge amount of money to buy iOS remote jailbreak and exploits related to WhatsApp, iMessag… Continue reading Zerodium is paying $2 million for Apple iOS remote jailbreak
This year’s Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) triennial review (PDF, legalese) contained some great news. Particularly, breaking encryption in a product in order to repair it has been deemed legal, and a previous exemption for reverse engineering 3D printer firmware to use the filament of your choice has been broadened. The infosec community got some clarification on penetration testing, and video game librarians and archivists came away with a big win on server software for online games.
Moreover, the process to renew a previous exemption has been streamlined — one used to be required to reapply from scratch every three …read more
Continue reading DMCA Review: Big Win for Right to Repair, Zero for Right to Tinker
The consoles allegedly sold on eBay by the California man were packed with over 60 pirated games.
Continue reading Jailbroken PS4 seller sued by Sony
Bad news for Apple.
The Chinese hacking team Pangu is back and has once again surprised everyone with a jailbreak for iOS 12 running on the brand-new iPhone XS.
Well, that was really fast.
Pangu jailbreak team has been quiet for a while, since it la… Continue reading Pangu Hackers have Jailbroken iOS 12 on Apple’s New iPhone XS
People love books, and if you’re anything like [tjaap]’s girlfriend, you may easily devour your eighty books and more a year. Maybe to keep better track of time during her reading sessions, her wish was to get a clock for the living room, so [tjaap] stepped up. Being a maker at heart, he decided to skip the ready-made options, and instead build one in the most fitting way imaginable: by displaying the time as literary quotes on a jailbroken Kindle.
Unlike your average word clock, [tjaap]’s literary clock displays (almost) every minute a different sentence that, in one form or …read more
Continue reading Kindle Tells The Time By Quoting Literature