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Video: How to SSH into iPhone or iPod touchOriginal at YouTube
• Tue, Apr 7
By rss@youtube.com (imantouch) None Author: imantouch Keywords: ssh ipod touch jailbreak open iphone itouch winscp win scp imantouch cydia jailbroken how to Added: April 7, 2009
Video: iPhone/iPod Touch 2.2.1 (redsn0w) Jailbreaks Are OutOriginal at YouTube
• Mon, Feb 2
By rss@youtube.com (iobuffa) In this video, I discuss the iPhone and iPod Touch (redsn0w) jailbreaks. Not much has changed on the iPhone side of things and this is mostly why I chose not to the do a walkthrough like I did for iPhone 2.2. The 2nd gen iPod touch however, has recently been jailbroken using an unsupported (read:...
News: China offers opportunity, challenges for app developers
Original at iLounge
• Wed, Nov 18
By news@ilounge.com (Charles Starrett) The Chinese market represents a large opportunity, and perhaps an equally large challenge, for iPhone app developers, according to a Wall Street Journal report. While the country is said to have roughly two million iPhone users, the vast majority of those are jailbroken units, and are t...
How to Secure Your Jailbroken iPhone
Original at Read/WriteWeb
• Fri, Nov 13
By Sarah Perez New iPhone Worm Discovered Unlike the relatively innocuous iKee worm which the creator designed more as a "public service" to alert users to the potential for malware on the iPhone, the new worm, dubbed "iPhone/Privacy.A," is the real deal. Where iKee simply switched the iPhone wallpape...
How To: Secure your jailbroken iPhone with a password change
Original at Macworld
• Wed, Nov 11
By Dan Moren A couple of vulnerabilities pray on jailbroken iPhones that use the same default password. Here's how to change that password to avoid getting bitten.
Podcast: We're blocked in China! We made it! (1102)
Original at Buzz Out Loud
• Mon, Nov 9
By buzz@cnet.com (CNET.com) First iPhone Worm Discovered, Rickrolls Jailbroken Phones http://rss.slashdot.org/~r/slashdot/eqWf/~3/Zk3O3lh2r0U/First-iPhone-Worm-Discovered-Rickrolls-Jailbroken-Phones http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2009/11/09/2737673.htm
Worm Infects Jailbroken iPhones with SSH in Australia
Original at NewsFactor Network
• Mon, Nov 9
In itself it's not the most dangerous piece of malware we've ever seen," Cluley said. "It breaks into jailbroken iPhones that have not been properly secured and changes the wallpaper to a picture of Rick Astley before finding other iPhones to infect."
Worm rickrolls unsecured jailbroken iPhones via SSH
Original at The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW)
• Sat, Nov 7
By Josh Carr The code itself is set to firstly scan the 3G IP range the phone is on, then Optus/Vodafone/Telstra's IP Ranges (I think the reason Optus got hit so hard is because the other 2 are NAT'd) then a random 20 IP ranges. I'm guessing a few phones hit a range that another vulnerable phone was on. Basica...
Opinion: Jailbroken iPhones Open To Hack
Original at Ubergizmo
• Tue, Nov 3
Jailbreaking iPhones is in vogue nowadays, but sometimes people forget that jailbreaking involves tinkering with the phone in ways that Apple didn’t intend it to be tinkered with, and that could leave your iPhone open to the possibility of being hacked. Case in point, several Dutch iPho...
Opinion: Change the Text Message Alert Sounds On Your Jailbroken iPhone
Original at Mac
• Wed, Oct 28
By Roberto Baldwin gt;Jailbroken iPhone gt;GarageBand, Audacity or other audio-editing application gt;iPhone Explorer We'll use GarageBand '09 1. Open GarageBand and open the iPhone Ringtone area. Choose Example Ringtone. Getting it on your iPhone
Review: Elert, kickass email alerts for your jailbroken iPhone
Original at Just Another iPhone
• Fri, Oct 23
By Thomas Copyright © 2009 Thomas. Visit the original article at http://justanotheriphoneblog.com/wordpress/iphone-application-reviews/review-elert-jailbreak-email-alerts-in-any-iphone-app/ . Post tags: alert, Email, intelliborn, Jailbreak, notification, pop-up
Opinion: A barcode scanner and a 4-wheeler dirt racing game: iPhone apps of the week
Original at Software tips, news, and opinions from Download.com editors
• Thu, Oct 15
By Jason Parker Credit: CNET) Do you have a "Jailbroken" iPhone? Ever since the iPhone first came on the scene, there has been a large group of users who believe Apple tries too hard to control what works and what doesn't on the iPhone. The minute a new iPhone firmware update is released from Apple, a whole sl...
Patch: PwnageTool 3.1.3 Jailbreaks iPhone 3GS With Firmware 3.1
Original at The iPhone FAQ
• Fri, Oct 2
By Bob Bhatnagar The latest and greatest jailbreak tool has been released and it supports iPhone OS 3.1 on the 3GS hardware. Before you get too excited, keep in mind it will only work if you've already jailbroken your iPhone 3GS when it was running 3.0 or 3.0.1 firmware.
Patch: iPhone 3.1 Jailbroken Already
Original at iphonematters (Feedburner)
• Wed, Sep 16
Hot on the heels off Apple’s public release of Firmware 3.1, the DevTeam has released an updated version of its Pwnage Tool that allows users to jailbreak their iPhones and iPod Touches. What’s new in this updated version is the ability…
Opinion: Browse Craigslist and play a new Modern Combat FPS: iPhone apps of the week
Original at Software tips, news, and opinions from Download.com editors
• Fri, Sep 4
By Jason Parker I had seen a demonstration of augmented reality on a jailbroken iPhone some time ago, but this is the first iPhone app at the iTunes Store to use augmented reality. Like I mentioned before, this will only work for those with the iPhone 3GS because The Monocle is using the compass (not availab...
6 Reasons to Jailbreak Your iPhoneOriginal at Wired
• Fri, Aug 7
By Brian X. Chen Thanks to Cydia, an unauthorized app store open to jailbroken iPhones, consumers can still access some software that Apple won’t allow. Think free text-messaging and cheap international calls thanks to a Google Voice app that Apple banned. Or features that we can’t have yet, such as mult...
Patch: iPhone Push May Be Sending AIM Messages to Random People
Original at Gizmodo
• Tue, Jul 21
By Jesus Diaz According to developer Till Schadde, random people may be receiving your AIM messages if you have a jailbroken or unlocked iPhone. In fact, anyone with a jailbroken iPhone may be getting them, according to his testing: [Update: Confirmed]
Patch: New PwnageTool released for iPhone 3.0
Original at ipodnn
• Fri, Jun 19
• 1 related articles
The unofficial iPhone Dev Team has released a new version of PwnageTool for the Mac, updated to jailbreak devices running the iPhone 3.0 firmware. Once jailbroken a handheld can load unofficial applications, and provide access to normally forbidden code. The software is not currently fu...
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Patch: How can I downgrade my iPhone 3G baseband to 02.28.00?
Original at The iPhone FAQ
• Thu, May 28
By Bob Bhatnagar If you've used Apple's iTunes update process to update your iPhone 3G to OS 2.2.1, you may have noticed the baseband was also updated from 02.28.00 to 02.30.03. Unlocking a jailbroken iPhone with yellowsn0w to use it on additional wireless carriers requires baseband version 02.28.00.
How To: Using Skype over 3G on iPhoneOriginal at MAKE Magazine
• Tue, May 5
Yet another reason why I am glad to have a jailbroken phone. Yup, this one is limited to those who are jailbroken, or willing to jailbreak. Anyway, it is possible, even easy to make VoIP calls on the iPhone using a cellular connection, which in my case is AT&T's 3G network. via iPhoneFreak]
Patch: Apple iPhone OS 3.0 Beta Jailbroken: New QuickPWN for Windows
Original at Phones Review
• Wed, Apr 22
By James Sources who have tried the new jailbreak are reporting no trouble with the new hack, however, the iPhone Dev Team say that using the new jailbreak will kill yelowsn0w forever, and of course downloading and using QuickPWN is at the iPhoners own risk.
Patch: Apple iPhone OS 3.0 beta jailbroken by QuickPwn 3.0
Original at Phones Review
• Thu, Apr 2
By James Apple comes out with a new iPhone OS, the iPhone OS 3.0 beta, and you just know there are going to be developers lined up to jailbreak it, and the jailbreakers have a reputation for breaking things quickly. It appears that their reputation for speed is still spot on as a report over at quickpwn,...
The Signal (IntoMobile Podcast: Episode 19 - Win a Free Bluetooth Headset!)
Original at IntoMobile - Mobile Phone News and Reviews
• Fri, Mar 13
By Simon Sage Google Voice to Transcribe Voicemail, Saves SMS Cydia developer planning Cydia App Store for jailbroken iPhones! iPhone OS 3.0 Announcement March 17th. Touchscreen Slider from Motorola Leaks, Due to Land on Verizon Alcatel’s OT-707 and OT-800 bring touchscreen, QWERTY to masses
Firmware 2.2 Finally Jailbroken
Original at Mac
• Mon, Nov 24
By Florence Ion QuickPWN has already managed jailbreaking the iPhone’s 2.2 firmware updates, thanks to the incredible efforts of their own developer team. QuickPWN 2.2 is already available for free for both Windows and Mac users. read more
iPhone firmware 2.2 update details roundup
Original at SlashGear
• Fri, Nov 21
By Shawn Brown Relevant Entries on SlashGearApple to release iPhone 1.1.2 firmware Friday, it will brick your hacked phoneiPhone firmware update 2.2 in 10 days?iPhone 2.1 and iPod touch 2.1 firmware on the wayiPhone firmware 2.0 has already been jailbroken!iPhone 1.1.2 firmware released - Jailbreak no lon...
iPod touch 2.1 jailbroken
Original at Engadget
• Fri, Sep 12
By Nilay Patel Filed under: Portable Audio, Portable VideoWell, that was fast -- iPod touch firmware 2.1 was just released on Tuesday, and the QuickPwn project already has it jailbroken. It's not quite the GUI one-click process it's been in the past, but if you're anxious for a little underground code to...
Patch: iPodObserver - iPhone Update 2.0.1 Raises Issues for Jailbreak, Unlock
Original at ipodobserver.com
• Tue, Aug 5
Now that Apple has released OS X iPhone 2.0.1, users who have unlocked or jailbroken their iPhone will have to decide if it's safe to apply the update or whether they should wait until the PwnageTool can deal with the new Apple Update, according to Alex Zaharov-Reutt at ITWire on Tuesday...
Patch: 2.0.1 Update Changes iPhone 3G Baseband, May Break Future Unlocks
Original at iPhone Alley
• Tue, Aug 5
By Edward Kirk Well, the 2.0.1 firmware update has been released, and users are reporting problems. Not too surprisingly, first-gen iPhones that have been jailbroken and/or unlocked are un-jailbroken by the update, so you'll lose access to all of your unofficial, third party apps. The Dev Team is alread...
iPhone firmware 2.01 video tested: far faster 3G web browsingOriginal at SlashGear
• Mon, Aug 4
By Chris Davies Relevant Entries on SlashGeariPhone 2.0 firmware in action caught on videoiPhone firmware 2.0 has already been jailbroken!Apple to release iPhone 1.1.2 firmware Friday, it will brick your hacked phoneiPhone 2.0 Firmware (5A347) final leaked - available for downloadPSP 2.71 Firmware Cra...
Murray from PalmMac fame has written a interesting editorial entitled iPhone Jailbroken....who is developing?
Original at palmaddict.typepad.com
• Wed, May 14
By sam mcloughln I just couldn't wait and the thought of a wide selection of applications was far too tempting for me. It's a bit ironic as we are now probably just a month away from the official launch of "proper" applications via the iTunes store so I really should have just hung in there. I used ziPhone to do ju...
WinPwn: iPhone Pwnage Comes To Windows - Wired News
Original at Wired News
• Mon, Apr 21
WinPwn: iPhone Pwnage Comes To Windows - This means that the iPhone can no longer check to see if you are loading an official, Apple provided OS. From there, you can grab any jailbroken ispw file ...
iPhone Update 2.0.1 Raises Issues for Jailbreak, Unlock
Original at The Mac Observer
• Tue, Aug 5
Now that Apple has released OS X iPhone 2.0.1, users who have unlocked or jailbroken their iPhone will have to decide if it's safe to apply the update or whether they should wait until the PwnageTool can deal with the new Apple Update, according to... (Topic Continues)