The Misaka package manager app received a slew of minor updates overnight, bringing the project up to version 8.0.5 beta as of Tuesday morning.
Updates to the Misaka package manager app add support for more firmware & devices, fix kernel panics
Software
PureKFD package manager app gets preliminary support for the puaf_landa method
Not only did the Misaka package manager app receive an update on Monday with support for the new puaf_landa method for the kernel file descriptor (kfd) exploit, but so too did some of Misaka’s competitors.
NekoJB updated to support up to iOS 15.8 on arm64 devices thanks to new puaf_landa method
Following the announcement about the new puaf_landa kfd exploit method on New Years Day for 2024, we learned that the kfd exploit’s effectiveness could be expanded to support all versions of iOS & iPadOS 16 as the method was officially patched in iOS & iPadOS 17.0.
Updated nekoJB beta 2 kfd-based jailbreak for arm64 devices fixes file licensing issues & more…
It was only yesterday that nekoJB developer HAHALOSAH pulled the first beta of the kfd exploit-based jailbreak tool for arm64 devices (iPhone 6s-iPhone X) running iOS or iPadOS 15.0-15.7.6 due to concerns about the tool sharing files that the developer wasn’t authorized to distribute.
Misaka v3.4.1 released to address a padding error & fix bugs
It’s been a hot minute since we last reported on a Misaka update, but the MacDirtyCow & kfd exploit-based package manager app received a minor update Wednesday evening, officially bringing the project up to version 3.4.1.
Havoc repository announces newfangled support for TrollStore (.tipa) project hosting
The Havoc repository is once again expanding its presence in our iPhone hacking and jailbreaking communities — this time moving quickly to embrace TrollStore add-ons.
Upcoming KTRR bypass for arm64e devices running iOS 16.5.1 and below to be discussed at #37c3
While many families were woke up to celebrate the Christmas holiday on the 25th, some were pleasantly surprised by a post from security researcher Boris Larin (@oct0xor) on X (formerly Twitter) saying that a jailbreak for A12 and newer devices running iOS & iPadOS 16.5.1 and older would soon be released.
Security researcher says jailbreak coming for A12-A16 devices running iOS 16.5.1 and below
We have some pretty great news for anyone that stayed on iOS or iPadOS 16.5.1 or below on their A12 or newer device. As it would appear, staying on the lowest possible firmware and avoiding software updates despite the many temptations really does have its perks!
Updates to meowbrek2 palera1n semi-untethering utility improve support for 4k Apple devices & more…
Around a week ago, we shared the news about a breakthrough new tool called meowbrek2 by iOS developer @dora2ios that could effectively turn the semi-tethered palera1n jailbreak for arm64 devices running iOS 15-16 into a semi-untethered jailbreak by making use of the kfd exploit.
Apple releases firmware update 6A317 for AirPods 3
Apple has been releasing a lot of AirPods Pro 2 firmware updates lately, but not so much for other models of the brand’s audio products. For that reason, owners of the AirPods 3 might want to know that there’s a new firmware update available for their headphones.
Misaka updated to v3.3.7 with preliminary dylib injection support & more bug fixes
The Misaka package manager app received another update on Friday, this time bringing it up to version 3.3.7.
XinaA15 v2.1.5.2 introduces a plethora of bug fixes and improvements for end users
The XinaA15 v2 jailbreak received another important update overnight, this time bringing the tool up to version 2.1.5.2.