The cat-and-mouse game between Apple and those who would “liberate” its iOS devices is back on after Wednesday’s launch of JailbreakMe 3.0, a website that hacks iPhones, iPod Touches, and iPads to ...

The moment many intrepid iPhone 4 owners have been waiting for is here: The iPhone Dev Team has released a jailbreak for the iPhone 4 via their JailbreakMe 2.0 tool — and this time around, users can ...

If you can't beat them, assimilate them. This seems to be the message coming from Apple, which has just hired JailBreakMe.com author Nicholas Allegra as an intern. Allegra, aka Comex, Tweeted the news ...

Criticize Apple's security practices if you like. When a real-world Apple hack shows its face, the company doesn't hesitate to shut it down. On Wednesday, Apple released an update to its iOS operating ...

Luca Todesco, better known around iOS hacking circles as qwertyoruiop, has released a video showcasing an iOS 9.3.2 jailbreak. The jailbreak, which is performed on a sixth-generation iPod touch, is ...

“It’s been really, really fun, but it’s also been a while and I’ve been getting bored,” Allegra said via Twitter. “So the week after next I will be starting an ...

Covering the worlds of data security, privacy and hacker culture. Jul 15, 2011, 02:45pm EDT Mar 06, 2012, 07:54am EST This article is more than 10 years old. Nine days after the hacker Comex and his ...

As with any jailbreak or rooting of a handset, "hacking" a phone OS is usually exactly that: exploiting a weakness to get unsigned code onto a device. That means that any other hacker, be they ...