Jailbreaking Apple iPhone was one of the most interesting space for tech enthusiasts a few years back. While it seemed to be losing its sheen, jailbreaking is having a moment of reckoning right now. Despite Apple’s efforts to discourage iOS jailbreaking, new exploits have emerged that break virtually any iPhone. The Unc0ver team has released a new jailbreak that works with every iPhone running iOS 11 or newer. This even includes iOS 13.5, which was released just a few days back. Also Read - Apple iOS App Store has multiple fleeceware apps: Report
If you are a tech enthusiast looking to break into Apple’s walled gardens, then might appeal to you. However, before you jailbreak your iPhone, it is recommended that you know the caveats. Pwn20wnd, the lead developer of the Unc0ver team told Wired that this only “adds exceptions to the existing [security] rules.” The exploit is based on a zero-day flaw in the iOS kernel but it maintains some of the core functions. It preserves Apple’s sandboxing and allows secure functions such as Apple Pay and iMessage. Also Read - Apple iOS 14 will let users try apps without having to install them
In the past, we have seen hackers exploit vulnerability for malicious purposes. For this very reason, the zero-day exploits are not made public before offering time to concerned companies to fix the issue. Apple has not offered an official comment just yet, However, it might take a while for the company to ..
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