The RootHide jailbreak detection bypass utility for the Dopamine jailbreak received another update this week, bringing it up to version 1.0.4.
RootHide jailbreak detection bypass updated to version 1.0.4 with more improvements
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Kok3shi jailbreak developer shows off kfd-based iPadOS 16 jailbreak on 9.7-inch iPad Pro
The past couple of months have been an interesting time to be a part of the iPhone and iPad jailbreaking community. With iOS & iPadOS 17 now available, and still no public iOS & iPadOS 16 jailbreak for arm64e devices, a slew of kernel exploits and wind about a PPL bypass have raised hopes that we may see another season of jailbreaking.
Apple releases AirPods Pro 2 firmware update version 6A303 to fix bugs
If you have a pair of AirPods Pro 2, then you might want to know that there’s a new firmware update available for them that Apple says incorporates important bug fixes.
PureKFD v4.1 update adds iOS 14 support, lots of inter-exploit & platform conversion tools, & more improvements
PureKFD, one of the most popular package manager apps that hosts hacks and add-ons for non-jailbroken devices, was updated to version 4.1 on Monday with an extensive list of changes and improvements.
Another MacDirtyCow & kfd-like kernel exploit allegedly patched in iOS 17.0.3
Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the past couple of years, you would have caught wind about two powerful kernel-level exploits that have been used by iOS developers to release hacks and add-ons for non-jailbroken devices.
These are the iPadOS 17 devices that you can currently jailbreak with palera1n
Apple released iOS & iPadOS 17 in September, and a lot of people are still caught in the echo chamber that is people saying “we still don’t have an iOS & iPadOS 16 jailbreak yet!”
Apple unsigns first versions of iOS & iPadOS 17 since the major firmware update launched in September
News broke late Wednesday night that Apple stopped all firmware downgrades from any version of iOS or iPadOS 17 to iOS or iPadOS 16 after iOS & iPadOS 16.6.1 stopped being signed. But that’s not all that happened…
RootHide Patcher released to make ordinary jailbreak tweaks compatible with RootHide jailbreak detection bypass
RootHide is a new jailbreak detection bypass platform for rootless jailbreaks that is currently available for the Dopamine iOS & iPadOS 15.0-15.4.1 jailbreak for arm64e devices, and it’s been all the rage recently.
Apple closes signing window for iOS 16.6.1, ending downgrades from iOS 17
Apple released iOS & iPadOS 17.0 as 2023’s major new software upgrade for iPhones and iPads, which as you can probably guess, means that Apple really doesn’t want people downgrading back to the older iOS & iPadOS 16 firmware.
Dopamine developer talks Dopamine v2, comments on Fugu15 Rootless Edition, & shares state of jailbreaking
We previously reported on security researcher Linus Henze publishing a rootful edition of his Fugu15 semi-untethered perma-signed iOS & iPadOS 15.0-15.4.1 jailbreak for developers.
Linus Henze publishes rootful edition of Fugu15 jailbreak, archives GitHub repository
Linus Henze, the talented security researcher that brought us the Fugu15 rootless developer jailbreak that eventually helped lead to the creation of the Dopamine jailbreak for end users on iOS & iPadOS 15.0-15.4.1, turned a few heads on Wednesday with respect to his GitHub page.
TrollStore developer confirms new bug might be exactly like the one already being used
When Apple released iOS & iPadOS 17.0.1 just over a week ago, we also touched on comments made by TrollStore lead developer Lars Fröder (@opa334dev), who claimed that a bug possibly similar to the one used by TrollStore had been patched in iOS & iPadOS 16.7 and 17.0.