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Wednesday, February 6, 2013
New Jailbreak for iOS 6.1 makes the records of popularity
The new jailbreak, aimed at all the latest iOS-devices has been gaining popularity among users.
Released on Monday evasi0n tool capable of "breaking" all iOS6.1-devices including iPhone 5, iPad 4 and the fifth generation iPod Touch, also in comparison with the previously released jailbreak, use evasi0n easily enough.
As a result of these factors, for the first six hours of placement in the open catalog jailbreak Cydia application of its downloads exceeded 800 000. As of Tuesday evening, the number of downloads exceeded 1.7 million, according to Jay Freeman, manager Cydia, in the coming days the number of downloads to exceed 4 million copies.
According to David Wong, one of the developers of jailbreak their product relies on five unique bugs in the code of Apple iOS, so it can get to the core of iOS. With access to the core operating system, bypassing security systems become technical.
Apple has also reacted to the recent popularity of jailbreaking, updating data in articles about jailbreaking on its website. The paper company is an example evasi0n reported the damage stable operation of this machine can cause similar programs. According to U.S. law, programs similar to jailbreak, do not violate the rights of Apple, but because of the author can not be held by the court. However, the company may refuse warranty service devices that were installed jailbreak.
According to the company, working with the jailbreak to instability devices can carry a security risk and is not warranted to be spyware. In addition, the jailbroken devices do not apply updates iOS.
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