Threat actors are using the hype around the recently announced Checkm8 iOS jailbreak exploit to trick users into installing unwanted iOS apps on their devices. These apps aren't malicious per-se, but ...

The security researcher who developed the "Checkm8" exploit has continued working, and has demonstrated an iPhone X booting in verbose mode with the aid of the exploit that was revealed on Friday.

A new BootROM exploit – which is unpatchable – potentially opens the door to jailbreaks, a researcher said. A researcher is warning of an un-patchable bug affecting hundreds of millions of iPhones ...

An iOS security researcher announced on Twitter earlier today that they have discovered a new jailbreak for iPhones (via The Verge). This new exploit — based on a bootrom vulnerability — is called ...

The mobile tech world, and especially the Apple corner of that world, was flooded by news over the weekend about what could have been Apple's worst nightmare come to life. Just like what happened on ...

Over the weekend, news spread of an unpatchable "checkm8" exploit that could allow millions of iPhone users to quickly and easily jailbreak their handsets. Lest there was any doubt it works, the ...

Jailbreaks have decreased over the last few years. However, last month a mistake by Apple saw a jailbreak for modern iPhones released but it was quickly patched. Today, a security researcher has ...

Jailbreaking gains popularity to users who can't bypass certain apps on a specific platform. For instance, some iPhone owners could not access third-party software due to restrictions from Apple.

A security researcher who goes by "axi0mX" on Twitter today released "checkm8," which he claims is a bootrom exploit for iOS devices equipped with A5 through A11 chips, including the iPhone 4S through ...

Back in the early days of the iPhone release, it was regular for people to jailbreak their phones. Whether to bring customized apps or add features not available with iOS, jailbreak got in disuse as ...

Is it just me, or is 'game changer' a little strong? It doesn't allow decryption of data on-device. It doesn't persist after a reboot. Any malicious code installed isn't removed on reboot, but won't ...

It has been a week since the release of Checkra1n, the world’s first jailbreak for devices running Apple’s iOS 13. Because jailbreaks are so powerful and by definition disable a host of protections ...