What does jailbreakme.com support

Until Apple releases an update, jailbreaking will ironically be the best way to remain secure. I'm not just doing this to be flashy: there is considerable benefit to writing this kind of tool rather than one that requires a connected computer. This site is very old by now and does not support recent firmware, but you can still use it.

JailbreakMe is the easiest way to free your device. Experience iOS as it could be, fully customizable, themeable, and with every tweak you could possibly imagine. Safe and completely reversible just restore in iTunes , jailbreaking gives you control over the device you own.

It only takes a minute or two, and as always, it's completely free. This jailbreak was brought to you by comex , with the help of Grant Paul chpwn , Jay Freeman saurik , MuscleNerd , and many others. Please don't use this for piracy. Protip: This looks better on WebKit or Firefox because we're too lazy to make an alternate website. What's a jailbreak? Can jailbreaking "brick" my device? Is this legal in the United States? Can jailbreaking make my device less secure?

By itself, jailbreaking does not make you vulnerable. So how does JailbreakMe 3. JailbreakMe was first introduced way back in for iOS 1. Version 2. Version 3. The iPad 2 was notoriously difficult to jailbreak since the A5 chip still has no known bootrom exploits to this day. Jailbreakers from then on relied on PC-based tools to hack their devices.

Upon JailbreakMe. However, this has been confirmed to be false. Instead, the hack uses an exploit in a component for displaying PDF files. The hack simply uses Safari which can obviously view PDF's to load a custom file containing the jailbreak code. It is not clear at this time whether it seals the security hole afterwards.

Despite the recent legal ruling on jailbreaking, Apple maintains its firm policy against it. While the hack is reversible, your warranty may be voided and Apple will not support devices that are known to have been jailbroken.

For that reason as well as obvious security risks, I'm sure we'll be seeing a fix for the PDF exploit in an official update soon. It is definitely worth reading if you are considering using JailbreakMe.