TaiG has released an updated version of its iOS 8.4 jailbreak to fix a problem that allowed apps to easily become root. I0n1c recently tweeted about the issue. TaiG jb for iOS 8.x seems to have a broken setreuid() that allows root privilege escalation. Less a backdoor than a broken kernelpatch This means that the application "can theoretically have access to everything" on … [Read more...] about TaiG Releases iOS 8.4 Jailbreak Security Update
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TaiG Jailbreak Tool Updated to Fix Virtual Machine Problems
The TaiG Jailbreak utility for iOS 8.3 has been updated to fix numerous issues including the problem of getting stuck at 20% while jailbreaking. … [Read more...] about TaiG Jailbreak Tool Updated to Fix Virtual Machine Problems
Saurik Updates Cydia Installer to Fix SpringBoard Lock Up Issue
Saurik has released an update to Cydia Installer that fixes a SpringBoard lock up issue with iOS 8.3. A "proactive" fix for iOS 8.3 added in Cydia 1.1.17 caused SpringBoard to lock up if users killed Cydia using the iOS task switcher. This fix is designed to fix an issue that should be present on iOS 8.3, but TaiG's jailbreak seems to provide a workaround in the form of a … [Read more...] about Saurik Updates Cydia Installer to Fix SpringBoard Lock Up Issue