Neat read.. The latest IOS jailbreak was 9.3.3. Wonder if the root kiddies
will open up everything before 9.3.4. I've got some old equipment that
could use a little love :P
*Lee Brumbaugh*
On Thu, Aug 25, 2016 at 9:50 AM, JP <jp@jptechnical.com> wrote:
> Thanks for the tip! At least this one isn't being embraced by the world as
> the next great iOS feature like the PDF jailbreak was. It blew my mind that
> it was at least a month of the interweb buzzing about how you could
> jailbreak an iphone with only a PDF until those who said 'Wait a minute...
> this is a security risk' could be heard above the static. Oh the good old
> days when rooting a phone and setting up an unauthenticated ssh service was
> relatively benign. I wish there was an emoticon for wistful remembering the
> good 'ol days.
>
> On Thu, Aug 25, 2016 at 9:23 AM Royce Williams <royce@tycho.org> wrote:
>
>> https://twitter.com/matthew_d_green/status/768789299823316992
>>
>> *Matthew Green* @matthew_d_green <https://twitter.com/matthew_d_green>
>> 5h5 hours ago
>> <https://twitter.com/matthew_d_green/status/768789299823316992>
>>
>> Let me try this again. If some device you use a lot asks you to patch
>> today, do it. Don't hit "later".
>>
>>
>> Details are sketchy - almost certainly in order to get as many devices
>> patched as possible before someone reverse-engineers it.
>>
>> Most likely reason:
>>
>> https://motherboard.vice.com/read/government-hackers-
>> iphone-hacking-jailbreak-nso-group
>>
>>
>> Royce │
>>
>>
>> --
>
> _
> (forgive my terseness or the typos, I am writing on my mobile device)
>
> *JP (Jesse Perry)*
> voice/txt: 907-748-2200
> email: jp@jptechnical.com
> web: http://jptechnical.com
>
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