It’s officially Halloween Day, and some iOS developers are expressing their festiveness with Halloween-themed hacks for their iPhones and iPads.
Get into the Halloween spirit with these amazing Lock Screen add-ons for MacDirtyCow & kfd
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The new InCircle Theme for MacDirtyCow & kfd devices elevates your Home Screen aesthetics
If you’re interested in a new theme for your iPhone or iPad that elevates the aesthetics of your Home Screen, then we’d like to recommend something called InCircle Theme by iOS developers Phuc Do and Dr. Theme.
Jailbreak news of the week: palera1n gets iPadOS 17 support, iOS 17.1 released, Dopamine updated, & more…
Your friends at iDB relentlessly pursue news relating to iPhone hacking and jailbreaking. We cover not only jailbreak tweaks, but news announcements, exploit-based hacks, and things that let you expand upon your device in creative ways that Apple doesn’t want you doing.
Cowabunga Lite for macOS updated to v2.0 with new features & warning about iOS 17.2 mitigations
Back in March, we showed you a cool app for macOS called Cowabunga Lite that exploited Apple’s device backup/restoring feature to make system customizations to their iPhone or iPad over wire.
RootHide jailbreak detection bypass updated to version 1.0.6 with latest Dopamine code & other improvements
If you’re taking advantage of the RootHide jailbreak detection bypass for the Dopamine jailbreak on an arm64e (A12-A15) device running iOS or iPadOS 15.0-15.4.1, then you may want to check out the latest update.
See every touch you make on your phone’s display with ShowTouch
One type of jailbreak tweak that I’ve seen a lot of over the years is one that registers screen touches and displays orbs where those touches are happening.
palera1n jailbreak updated to version 2.0.0 beta 8 with official support for iPadOS 17.0-17.1 on some older iPads
In case you haven’t been following along, the palera1n jailbreak is powered by the unpatchable checkm8 bootrom exploit and has officially supported iOS & iPadOS 15 and 16 on all A11 and older devices since being released.
Dopamine jailbreak updated to version 1.1.10 with more bug fixes
Dopamine jailbreak lead developer Lars Fröder released another new update to the iOS & iPadOS 15.0-15.4.1 jailbreak tool for arm64e (A12-A15) devices on Tuesday despite comments about the previous update likely being the last for a while.
Akara Control Center redesign picks up rootless iOS 15 & 16 jailbreak support
Around two years ago, we showed you a jailbreak tweak called Akara by iOS developers Tr1fecta and Kennyroo that reimagined the Control Center user experience while maintaining a semi-stick aesthetic as not to detract from Apple’s design techniques.
RootHide users should update to the latest Sileo build & share analytics to help update more jailbreak tweaks
If you’re taking advantage of the RootHide jailbreak detection bypass for the Dopamine jailbreak on an A12-A15 device running iOS or iPadOS 15.0-15.4.1 and you also depend on Sileo as your package manager app, then we would strongly recommend opening Sileo and refreshing your sources this morning.
This app for jailbroken devices provides users with access to Apple’s SF Symbols on-device
Ever wished you could have a full library of Apple’s SF Symbols graphics on your mobile device? If so, then a new jailbreak app called Symbols by iOS developer MTAC will be your best friend.
Independent developer unleashes unofficial Taurine jailbreak with improved kfd exploit reliability on M1 iPad Pros
The Taurine jailbreak is a work of the Odyssey Team that supports most iPhones and iPads running iOS & iPadOS 14.0-14.8.1, but as some M1 chip-equipped iPad Pro owners have pointed out, getting the jailbreak to work on those devices has been something of a struggle.