The Dopamine jailbreak tool for A12-A15 devices running iOS & iPadOS 15.0-15.4.1 received an update Wednesday evening, officially bringing the utility up to version 1.1.3.
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Plampy Settings provides a fresh new look for the Settings app on MacDirtyCow devices
Just a couple of weeks ago, we showed you an add-on for MacDirtyCow devices called Plampy UI by YangJii that enabled a spiffy new look and feel for the Control Center user interface by way of new icon glyphs.
How to use IPA Ranger to download .ipa files directly from the App Store
Being able to obtain the raw .ipa files of the apps you own from the App Store is a powerful capability. Not only can you often decrypt those apps to run them on Apple silicon-equipped Macs, but you can also inject your own custom tweaks into those apps before sideloading them on your iPhone or iPad with utilities such as Sideloadly.
KFDFontOverwrite brings MacDirtyCow-style font editing to non-jailbroken devices running up to iOS 16.6 beta 1
When the MacDirtyCow exploit for iOS 15.X-16.1.2 devices first made its appearance, developers quickly took advantage of the newfangled ability to read and write to kernel memory.
Apple stops signing iOS 16.5.1 in bid to end downgrades from iOS 16.6
Just last week, Apple released iOS & iPadOS 16.6 to the general public with a bevy of security patches to make the company’s mobile devices more secure.
Blackbird SEP exploit used to downgrade iPhone firmware for first time
Interesting news arose this weekend after @exploit3dguy shared what appears to be a successful blackbird exploit-based firmware downgrade on an iPhone 6s to iOS 10.0.1 with fully working passcode functionality.
Misaka package manager for MacDirtyCow devices updated to v1.9.0 with several improvements
Misaka, the premier package manager app for devices utilizing the MacDirtyCow exploit on iOS 15.x-16.1.2, received another update this week, officially bringing it up to version 1.9.0.
Jailbreak news of the week: kfd to bring MacDirtyCow-like add-ons to iOS 16.5, libpatchfinder for iOS 16, & more…
The iDB team takes its coverage of jailbreak tweaks and other jailbreak or device hacking content very seriously, but if you want a quick overview of everything that happened in the past week, then you’ve come to the right place.
SquidGesture lets you perform various actions with Status Bar or display bottom-based gestures
One of the things that a jailbreak tweak should be able to do is make using your iPhone or iPad easier, and that’s one reason why the community has made so many gesture and shortcut-based tweaks over the years.
MacDirtyCow-like add-ons may soon be possible on iOS 16.5 thanks to kfd
The kernel file descriptor (kfd) project that made rounds this past weekend because of its ability to achieve kernel read and write on firmware up to and including iOS & iPadOS 16.5 is becoming even more famous as iOS developers devise new and unique ways to take advantage of it.
RoundDock Remastered lets you do interesting things with your iPhone’s Dock
If you’re in the mood for a Home Screen Dock that looks a little different than you’re accustomed to, then you might take an interest in a new and free jailbreak tweak called RoundDock Remastered by iOS developer Thomz.
Tihmstar’s libpatchfinder project finds iOS 16 offsets as kfd project permits kernel read/write up to iOS 16.5
Over the weekend, we told you about an ambitious project called kernel file descriptor (or kfd for short) that would help jailbreak developers achieve kernel read and write privileges on firmware up to and including iOS & iPadOS 16.5.