Jailbreak hacker unleashes exploit code
News Mobile & Telco
The hacker behind the jailbreakme.com exploit has posted the source code for the hacks just minutes after Apple plugged the hole. In what seems to us like the worst case of sour grapes we've seen for some time, the hacker behind the browser-based jailbreak known only as Comex has freely distributed the nuts and bolts of the hack to anyone with access to the Internet. It's not unusual for hackers to publish the source code of vulnerabilities after the hole which they...
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