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Apple Loses Corellium Lawsuit

US judges dismisses Apple copyright infringement claim against Corellium, but iPad maker may pursue separate federal law claim

4 years ago

Apple Sued Over App Store Monopoly, By Jailbreak Store Cydia

Rival app store Cydia for jail broken iOS devices sues Apple, alleging it monopolises software distribution on its devices

4 years ago

Apple iPhone Exploit Allows Users To ‘Jailbreak’ Devices

Fully updated Apple devices contain the exploit that allows the first public jailbreak for Apple's iOS operating system for nearly…

4 years ago

Apple Alters Corellium Lawsuit Over iPhone Jailbreaking

End of jailbreaking? Apple amends lawsuit to allege copyright infringement in an effort to quash jailbreaking

5 years ago

Apple Patches iPhone Spyware Vulnerabilities With iOS 9.3.5

I spy with my little iPhone! Apple rushes out iPhone patch after discovery of government spying hack

8 years ago

Hackers Release Evasi0n7 iOS 7 Jailbreak

Evad3rs release new version of Evasi0n, but says don't use it for piracy

11 years ago

Android Master Key Patch App Available

An app has been released to patch the "master key" vulnerability in Android phones, but only if they are jailbroken

11 years ago

Surface RT Jailbreak Surfaces On The Web

Allows jailbreakers to run old MacOS X on the Microsoft’s tablet

12 years ago

New iPad Jailbroken By Three Different Methods

Three days after its launch, the new iPad had been hacked in three different ways

13 years ago

Apple Faces New Jailbreak Tool For iPhone 4S, iPad 2

A group of iOS hackers have released a free jailbreaking tool for the Apple iPhone 4S and iPad 2

13 years ago

Two iOS5 Security Flaws Exploited By Apple Jailbreak Tool

The latest jailbreak tool for Apple's mobile devices takes advantage of flaws in the current iOS5 binary and kernel

13 years ago

Windows Phone Jailbreak Tool Reaches Download Limit

The Microsoft approved jailbreak tool for Windows Phone 7 has reached its 10,000 download limit

13 years ago

RIM Fixes PlayBook Flaw, Jailbreakers Find Bypass

RIM is playing a patching game with jailbreakers who have re-hacked the PlayBook just after it was fixed

13 years ago

EFF Demands Legal Protection For Jailbreaks

The Electronic Frontier Foundation is asking for legal loopholes to protect users who jailbreak smartphones or video game consoles

13 years ago

RIM Probes Rooted PlayBook Tablet Claim

Research in Motion is investigating claims that hackers have 'rooted' its Playbook tablet

13 years ago

Kindle Fire Tablet Rooted By Android Coders

Android coders have successfully rooted the Amazon Kindle Fire tablet to allow for its customisation

13 years ago

Jailbreak Exploit Gingerly Hits Android With Malware

Malware targeting Android "Gingerbread" uses jailbreak exploit for root access to run remote instructions

13 years ago

Apple Fixes iPhone Flaw, But Hackers Get Round It

Apple has patched iOS to stop the installation of JailbreakMe - but hackers claim to circumvented it already

13 years ago

Apple Zero-Day Threat Revealed

A German federal agency has revealed a major security flaw in Apple iPhones and iPads

13 years ago

Second Windows Phone 7 Jailbreak Tool Reported

Microsoft has acknowledged a second Windows Phone 7 jailbreak tool is on the way, following the ChevronWP7

14 years ago

Windows 7 Phone Gets Jailbreak Tool

The tool, called ChevronWP7, allows users to load any application onto their device

14 years ago

Apple Files “Heartbeat” Patent To Track JailBroken iPhones

Remotely measuring a user’s heartbeat is just one of the methods proposed by Apple to monitor “unauthorised users” and potentiall…

14 years ago

iPhone Exploit Code Posted Online

The source code for a new jailbreak for the iPhone has been released, leveraging two vulnerabilities in Apple’s iOS mobile…

14 years ago

Apple Patches iPhone Jail-Break Bugs

Apple has closed the door on two vulnerabilities used to jailbreak the iPhone

14 years ago

Researchers Reveal Jailbroken iPhone Exploit

A Web-based jailbreak for the Apple iPhone shows mobile devices' vulnerability to remote exploits

14 years ago

Whose Phone Is It Anyway?

The US Copyright Office recently gave its approval for the jailbreaking of mobile devices, turning phones into commodities, says PJ…

14 years ago

Apple Expected To Push Back On Jailbreak Ruling

One analyst suggests there's little Apple can do over a federal regulators' ruling that iPhone owners can legally "jailbreak" their…

14 years ago

Lawmakers Fail To Rule Against iPhone Jailbreaking

The U.S. Copyright Office and the Library Congress gave the OK to iPhone jailbreaking, ruling against Apple

14 years ago

Apple iPad Hacked And Slated For 24 April UK Release

Hackers have reportedly already cracked open the iPad. Meanwhile another report has suggested the device will hit UK shores on…

15 years ago