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Apple Releases PDF Exploit Patch, Tethered Jailbreak Now Available

Apple Releases PDF Exploit Patch, Tethered Jailbreak Now Available

By Humberto Saabedra on July 16, 2011

Apple has released the long expected iOS update that is meant to patch a long-standing PDF exploit vulnerability that was recently used to provide a web-based jailbreak for every iOS powered device, including the iPad 2. The updates bump the GSM line to 4.3.4 while the CDMA version is pushed up to 4.2.9. Continue reading […]

Posted in Apple, Nerds | Tagged Apple, iOS 4.3, pwnagetool, redsn0w

Dev-Team Demos iOS 4.1 PwnageTool Beta on iPod Touch

By Humberto Saabedra on September 27, 2010

The Dev-Team, responsible for the PwnageTool jailbreaking tool and the Ultrasn0w unlock tool for the iPhone have demonstrated the latest beta version of its jailbreaking tool on the fourth generation iPod touch which utilizes the SHAtter exploit recently discovered via the release of iOS 4.1.  The Dev-Team has also released a statement regarding the development […]

Posted in Apple, Nerds | Tagged Apple, Beta, Dev-Team, iOS 4.2, pwnagetool

Dev-Team Releases 3.1.2 PwnageTool for iPhone

By Humberto Saabedra on October 13, 2009

The Dev-Team has made short work of the recent 3.1.2 security/patch release update for the iPhone. SUMMARY: The iPhone 3GS is now supported out of the box in PwnageTool 3.1.4 (or if you have upgraded to 3.1.x in iTunes) The iPod 2G is still supported in PwnageTool 3.1.4 but you must already be jailbroken The […]

Posted in Apple | Tagged Apple, Dev-Team, iphone, pwnagetool | 2 Responses

iPhone Dev Team Jailbreaks 2.2.1, Jumping Hoops Needed to Keep Unlock

By Christopher Price on January 30, 2009

The iPhone Dev Team has released updated versions of PwnageTool and QuickPwn for iPhone, iPhone 3G, and iPod touch. The update enables iPhone OS 2.2.1 to work properly with existing jailbreak exploits. However, the team stresses that iPhone OS 2.2.1 contains an updated iPhone 3G baseband. The updated baseband cannot be downgraded, and does successfully […]

Posted in Apple, AT&T | Tagged Apple, iphone, iphone 3g, iphone dev team, jailbreak, pwnagetool, quickpwn | 3 Responses

PwnageTool Updated, Re-Updated to Work With iPhone 2.2

By Christopher Price on November 24, 2008

PwnageTool has been updated twice in the past 24 hours. We did not report on the initial release, due to show-stopping bugs which prevented it from working properly on most iPhones. In addition, QuickPwn (the more simplistic, auto-extracting version) was also updated. Both updates add support for iPhone OS 2.2. The updates allow for continued […]

Posted in Apple, AT&T | Tagged Apple, AT&T, iphone, iphone 3g, pwnagetool, quickpwn | 1 Response

Download: PwnageTool 2.0.2 (Mirrored)

By Christopher Price on August 9, 2008

PwnageTool 2.0.2 is now available. While we have not tested it, the update is noted to improve jailbreaking and unlocking iPhone over prior releases. In addition, the update adds support for 2.0.1 firmwares. Also, the update adds Installer.app 4.0, alongside the existing Cydia installer. As usual, we suggest users only unlock their iPhones if needed. […]

Posted in Apple, AT&T | Tagged Apple, iphone, jailbreak, pwnagetool, sim, unlock | 2 Responses

PwnageTool 2.0.1 Jailbreaks iPhone OS 2.0 – Properly (Updated)

By Christopher Price on July 22, 2008

We did not report on the release of PwnageTool 2.0, because it didn’t work. However, PwnageTool 2.0.1 is now out. And, with a little modification, the tool enables you to jailbreak (run applications without Apple’s approval) on iPhone, iPhone 3G, and iPod touch… all three now work with iPhone OS 2.0. In addition, the update […]

Posted in Apple, AT&T, Wi-Fi | Tagged Apple, iphone, ipod, jailbreak, pwnagetool | 4 Responses

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