The Future of Jailbreaking: A5, A5X, A6 and A6X Devices - Today we have some great news to share with our readers regarding the iOS 6, 6.0, evasion 6.0.1 jailbreak status for the iPhone 5, iPhone 4S, iPad 4, iPad 3, iPad mini, iPad 2, iPod touch 5th Generation, as well as the iPhone 4, iPhone 3GS and the 4th Generation iPod touch. Although it’s been several days since our last post, the staff at Evasi0n Jailbreak has been working hard on various projects and attempting to bring them to fruition. Taking a break from our long-term plans, we’ve composed this in-depth explanation to provide you (the reader) with insight into where jailbreaking is headed.
Latest iOS Jailbreak Status: iOS 9 Jailbreak Achieved (Update Here)!
How to Jailbreak iOS 6.0.1 for iPhone 4, 3GS and iPod touch Using Sn0wbreeze 2.9.7
How to Jailbreak iOS 6.0.1 for iPhone 4, 3GS and iPod touch - Yesterday, iH8sn0w updated Sn0wbreeze to include jailbreak support for iOS 6.0.1 and iOS 6. While only providing the ability to jailbreak pre-A5 iOS-based devices, the new version of Snowbreeze (2.9.7) brings 6.0.1 and 6.0 support for the iPhone 4, iPhone 3GS and the 4th Generation iPod touch.
Latest 6.0.1 UnTethered Jailbreak iOS 6 News Update
Latest 6.0.1 UnTethered Jailbreak iOS 6 News Update - Here at Jailbreaking iOS 6, we receive a countless number of questions from our readers regarding the 6.0.1 UnTethered iOS jailbreak status for Apple’s latest firmware. While there hasn’t been any official news from the members of the iPhone or Chronic Dev Teams recently regarding the development progress of an UnTethered utility, we decided to create a simple guide to assist you, the reader.
iPad mini Jailbroken on 6.0.1, 6.0 One Day After Launch
iPad mini Jailbroken on 6.0.1, 6.0 One Day After Launch - A day after Apple’s iPad mini and iPad 4 (4th Generation) launch, Musclenered tweeted proof that the brand new iPad mini has already been jailbroken on 6.0.1, iOS 6. For those of you who aren’t as well versed when it comes to jailbreaking and UnTethered jailbreaks, Musclenerd is the leader and public figure for the iPhone Dev Team: the group of hackers and security experts behind utilities such as Redsn0w and Ultrasn0w.
Jailbreak 6.0.1, iOS 6 for iPhone 4, 3Gs and iPod touch 4th Generation using Redsn0w
Jailbreak 6.0.1 for iPhone 4, 3Gs and iPod touch 4th Generation using Redsn0w Yesterday, a popular iOS tutorial YouTuber named iCrackUriDevice released an updated jailbreak iOS 6.0.1 tutorial using RedSn0w. While the new 6.0.1 version has utility has yet to be officially supported through Redsn0w, there’s a simple workaround that enables iOS-device users to jailbreak on 6.0.1 and install Cydia.
Jailbreak iPad and Unlocking the iPhone are now ‘Illegal’ under the DMCA
Jailbreak iPad 4, mini and older iPads about to become illegal - The Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) states that, under United States law, it’s illegal to bypass digital rights belonging to consumer devices and software. On October 25th, the exemptions to the act were modified and revise - specifically the ones that encompass the act of jailbreaking iOS-based iPads and unlocking iPhones. Back when the 2010 exemptions were modified, the process to jailbreak and unlock was considered completely legal. However, the new revisions to the DMCA are about to change everything. Jailbreak iPhones with iOS 6.0 firmware Legal, but not iPads Thankfully, the revision to the DMCA protect the exemption that was put in place in 2010, which lawfully permits the circumvention of, “computer programs that enable wireless telephone handsets to execute lawfully obtained software applications, where circumvention is accomplished for the sole purpose of enabling interoperability…”. Essentially, that…
iPad Mini Pricing Leaked and Jailbreak iOS 6 UnTethered 6.0 Information
With less than two days left until Apple’s second fall iOS 6, iPad Mini and Mac media event, a new report was posted by 9to5Mac that claims to have insider information related to the pricing for the highly-anticipated iPad Mini. According to the report, the entry-level WiFi model iPad Mini is said to cost approximately $329 USD. Additionally, two higher-capcity models are also rumored to be announced, coming in at $429 and $529. The three cellular-ready iPad Mini models will be available in the same capacities as their Wi-Fi counterparts and are expected to sell for roughly $130 more than the WiFi-only models, which places them at $459, $559 and $659. iPad Mini UnTethered Jailbreak iOS 6 iPad Mini mockup image Since it’s safe to assume that the majority of our readers who purchase the smaller iPad will be interested in jailbreaking it, we decided to explain the situation. As…
New 6.0 UnTethered Jailbreak iOS 6 iPhone 5 and iPad 3, 4, 6.0.1 Update
Earlier today, an iOS security expert and hacker by the name of planetbeing sent a tweet to his followers with some interesting news related to the status of the 6.0.1, 6.0 UnTethered iOS 6 jailbreak. Planetbeing, who has collaborated with both the iPhone and Chronic Dev Teams in the past on various tools, announced that he’s successfully added a kernel exploit to the iOS 6 Failbreak. 6.0 and iOS 6 Failbreak information As mentioned in a previous UnTethered article on Jailbreaking iOS 6, the term failbreak is used to describe a jailbreak method that relies on an Apple developer account. Also, if the Dev Team decided to release a “failbreak”, it would spur legal issues and Apple would undoubtedly exact revenge on the jailbreakers. Jailbreak iPhone 5 iOS 6 and 6.0 UnTethered In planetbeing’s tweet, he states that the kernel exploit enables tweaks and third-party jailbreak packages to function…
Comex Leaves Apple Just In Time to Jailbreak iOS 6?
Earlier today, Comex (an iOS hacker and security genius who is often referred to a the “wunderkind” of jailbreaking) announced that, as of last week, he has officially left Apple. The iOS guru abandoned the jailbreaking scene last year for for an incredible internship with Apple: the very company who once loathed the hacker. How has Comex helped Jailbreaking? Nicholas Allegra, better known throughout the jailbreak community as Comex, released his first major public jailbreak utility (dubbed Spirit) for iOS 3.1.2 through 3.2 nearly three years ago. Following the development of Spirit, Comex released a userland jailbreaking tool by the name of Star or JailbreakMe 2.0, which brought a browser-based “slide to jailbreak” solution to iOS-based devices on 3.1.2 through 4.0.1. Comex’s last major contribution to the world of jailbreaking came when he released Saffron, which is more commonly referred to as JailbreakMe 3.0. While certainly not as visually pleasing…
Jailbreak iOS 6 iPhone 5, 4S, iPad 3, iPod touch 5G 6.0 UnTethered Information Guide
At JailbreakingiOS6, we receive a countless number of questions pertaining to the jailbreak status of the iPhone 5, iPhone 4S, iPad 3, iPad 2, iPod touch 5th Gen and the UnTethered iOS 6 jailbreak in general. Unfortunately, the majority of your questions can be answered with one word, the answer is no. As of now, there isn’t an UnTethered jailbreak for 6.0 and the latest version of RedSn0w only supports the iPhone 4, 3GS and the iPod touch 4th Generation. With that said, in this post, we’re going to discuss the major differences between UnTethered and Tethered jailbreaks and elaborate on the meaning of a Semi UnTethered or a Semi Tethered jailbreak. UnTethered versus Tethered iOS 6 Jailbreak Essentially, there’s only one noticeable difference to the everyday iOS-device owner between an UnTethered and a Tethered jailbreak. Without getting too technical, both jailbreak employ different forms of exploits, which result in…