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Comex Handing Over the Reins to Fellow Hackers

Nicholas Allegra, or Comex as the jailbreak community knows him, will no longer serve the needs of iOS enthusiasts looking to break free from Apple’s ‘shackles,’ now that he is beginning an internship with the Mac maker. He will, however, want to jailbreak his phone. Whether or not he joked about...

30 August 2011
07:56 GMT

iPhone Hacker Comex Joins Apple

Nineteen-year-old iOS hacker Nicholas Allegra, better known online as comex, has taken up an internship position at Apple, the company whose devices he has helped jailbreak for the past several years.Comex impressed the infosecurity community with his JailbreakMe 2.0 and 3.0 exploits that had a high level of sophisti...

29 August 2011
03:22 GMT

Apple Hires Jailbreak Artist Comex

Known as Comex in the iOS community, Nicholas Allegra, the author of the sophisticated JailbreakMe application, is taking up an internship position with Apple mere weeks after being profiled by a major publication whose advice was: Apple, hire this man. In a feature on Forbes, Comex is revealed to the world as a 1...

26 August 2011
05:26 GMT

Jailbreak Artist Comex Nominated for Pwnie Award

iPhone Dev Team member Musclenerd is spreading the word on Twitter that his fellow hacker Comex has just been nominated to a Pwnie Award for Best Client-Side Bug. Notorious for his jailbreaking feats on Apple’s iOS, Comex has been able to produce what is arguably the simplest jailbreak utility using a PDF ex...

25 July 2011
08:01 GMT

Warning: JailbreakMe 3.0 Has Bugs

Users of a CDMA (Verizon) iPhone 4 planning to jailbreak may want to hold off on accessing JailbreakMe for now. Coded by the iPhone Dev Team’s Comex, JailbreakMe 3.0 is the third installment (Comex’s second) of jailbreakme.com, the easiest way to jailbreak your iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad. It suppo...

13 July 2011
03:06 GMT

JailbreakMe 3.0 Supported Devices, Info

JailbreakMe 3.0, the latest hacking tool aimed at Apple’s iDevices, has been released in the wild this week with support for iPhone, iPod touch, iPad, and iPad devices running firmware versions up to 4.3.3.Coded by jailbreak artist Comex, JailbreakMe 3.0 is the third installment (Comex’s second) of jailbr...

6 July 2011
13:11 GMT

JailbreakMe 3.0 iPad 2 Hack Launches Today, Source Claims

An iPad 2-compatible JailbreakMe 3.0 is going online as soon as today, according to ‘a little magic midget’ quoted by the iPhone Download Blog. A source responsible for accurately leaking jailbreak details in the past, the blog claims to have received a tip that Comex’s JailbreakMe 3.0 is going l...

5 July 2011
10:01 GMT

iPad 2 Jailbreak to Be Unleashed Any Moment Now

JailbreakMe.com, the site rigged by Dev-Team hacker Comex to allow for the simplest possible jailbreaks, has been updated with the familiar be-back-soon sticky sign reminiscent of the Apple online store blackouts, which indicates there’s an update just around the corner. Relying on a rather old but still via...

5 July 2011
02:58 GMT

Comex Confirms iPad 2 Jailbreak

iPhone Dev Team member Comex has confirmed via Twitter that a jailbreak is on the way for all devices supporting iOS versions from 4.2.1 to .4.3.3, including the iPad 2.Comex is behind the JailbreakMe hack tool which is basically a web app that users access through Safari, swipe a slider and wait for the tool to do i...

23 June 2011
05:50 GMT

iPad 2 Jailbreak Coming Tonight at 6:17:11 PM, Claims @Comex Follower [Updated]

A person tracking Comex (a member of the iPhone Dev Team) on Twitter claims to have spotted an accidental tweet from the renowned iOS hacker bearing evidence of an impending iPad 2 jailbreak.Currently the only remaining device that resists existing jailbreak tools, the iPad 2 could well be used as the toughest nut to...

17 June 2011
11:02 GMT

Dev-Team Jailbreaks iPad 2

The infamous iPhone Dev Team has managed to jailbreak Apple’s iPad 2 days after its launch. The Team broke the news via Twitter a few hours ago, with no estimated time of arrival for the actual jailbreak tool. It is unclear at this point whether Dev Team member comex has achieved what is known as an ‘u...

14 March 2011
02:21 GMT

Dev Team Jailbreaks iOS 4.1 Ahead of Release - Report

A tech blog claims to have gained knowledge of a finished iOS 4.1 jailbreak, achieved by the iPhone Dev Team via two loopholes in the iPhone iOS 4.1, both found by key member Comex.A modmyi.com forum poster signals that no reference to this can be found on Comex’s Twitter feed, the place where the hacker gener...

6 September 2010
10:19 GMT

Flash Ported to iPad by Spirit Jailbreak Author

The author of the Spirit jailbreak for iOS devices has successfully ported the Android version of Flash over to the iPad, demonstrating that Apple’s tablet is well capable of handling such content, although it remains to be seen whether battery life is, indeed, affected as much as Apple claimed.The Android ...

5 July 2010
09:54 GMT


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