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iPhone Dev Team Posts Ultrasn0w Update for 3.1.x IPSWs

By releasing PwnageTool 3.1.4 last month, the infamous iPhone Dev Team provided jailbreak support for the iPhone 3G and iPhone 3GS, out of the box. However, at the time, those relying on ultrasn0w to unlock their phones for use with an unsupported carrier would lose their ability to unlock employing the tool, should ...

10 November 2009
04:11 GMT

iPhone OS Hackers Celebrate ‘Pwnkin Day’

The group of internationally known hackers going by the name of “the iPhone Dev Team” has posted an update on its blog, this time simply wishing everyone a Happy Halloween. The infamous team of hackers seldom makes posts that have nothing to do with its PwnageTool jailbreak & unlock solution, or Apple&rsq...

2 November 2009
06:11 GMT

Hacks Enable MMS, Tethering on 1st-Gen iPhones

iPhone Dev Team leader MuscleNerd has issued a series of tweets notifying iPhone users of the existence of new hacks. First, 9to5mac reports, there is a baseband hack called whiterat that allows 2G iPhones to send and receive photo MMS. Another baseband hack reportedly re-enables tethering on the most recent iPhone O...

19 October 2009
05:40 GMT

PwnageTool 3.1.4 Dooesn’t Unlock a Stock 3.1.2 IPSW Download

According to the iPhone Dev Team, if you’re already jailbroken, you don’t need to worry about entering DFU mode to restore to a custom IPSW. Those who already have a hacked device can just create a custom IPSW using the PwnageTool (or get one from the Internet) and Option-Restore to it via iTunes, the Tea...

16 October 2009
08:55 GMT

Official iPhone 3.1.2 IPSW Download Breaks Ultrasn0w Unlock

With the release of PwnageTool 3.1.4 by the iPhone Dev Team, the iPhone 3GS is now supported out of the box. This means that, even if you have an iPhone 3GS and you have recently upgraded to 3.1.x in iTunes, you can still use the tool to do the magic. However, those owning an iPhone 3G or iPhone 3GS and relying on Ul...

15 October 2009
03:53 GMT

Get Your 3.1.2 IPSW ECID Hashes Now, Says Dev Team

In its most recent blog update, the iPhone Dev Team reveals that PwnageTool 3.1.4 for Mac OS X now supports the 3.1.2 release of the iPhone software for iPhone 2G / 3G / 3GS and iPod Touch 1G / 2G (iPod touch 3G not supported yet). Additional notes are made in the post, including an important piece of advice for iPho...

14 October 2009
08:44 GMT

PwnageTool 3.1.4 Available for iPhone 3.1.2 IPSW Jailbreak, Unlock

In what was very fast acting on behalf of the infamous iPhone Dev Team, PwnageTool 3.1.4 is now available for download. The tool can now jailbreak, as well as unlock devices for use under iPhone OS 3.1.2. However, the team notes that, while some devices can be jailbroken and unlocked out of the box, others must alrea...

13 October 2009
08:59 GMT

iPhone OS 3.1.2 Jailbreak Pending

The infamous team of hackers developing the PwnageTool application for the purpose of jailbreaking and unlocking iPhones has posted an update on its blog signaling that yesterday’s OS 3.1.2 is not supported by PwnageTool 3.1.3. For those who enjoy the benefits of a jailbroken / unlocked iPhone, updating via iTu...

9 October 2009
07:00 GMT

OS 3.1 IPSW Files Supported by PwnageTool 3.1.3

Assuming the devices have already been pwned at 3.0 or 3.0.1, the iPhone 3GS and the second-generation iPod touch have been added to the support list of PwnageTool 3.1.3 released just days ago by the iPhone Dev Team. The hack tool does not support either of the two devices out of the box. Currently, just one device i...

6 October 2009
05:01 GMT

iPhone 3GS 3.1 IPSW, iPod touch 2G 3.1.1 IPSW Jailbreak Available - PwnageTool 3.1.3 (Free Download)

In what is a predictable move on behalf of the iPhone Dev Team, a new version of the Mac OS X jailbreak & unlock application - PwnageTool 3.1.3 - is now available for free download via the hackers’ blog. The team’s latest version of PwnageTool for Mac OS X adds support for the 3.1 release of the iPhone so...

5 October 2009
03:47 GMT

Official iPhone 3G 3.1 IPSW Download Breaks Redsn0w Unlock

In addition to posting an updated version of the PwnageTool app for the purpose of jailbreaking / unlocking an iPhone / iPod touch, the thoughtful iPhone Dev Team has again posted info on important aspects surrounding the latest update from Apple. During its latest iPod event, Apple introduced iPhone OS 3.1 for iPho...

18 September 2009
10:37 GMT

PwnageTool 3.1 (Jailbreak) Now Available for Download

The infamous iPhone Dev Team has released an updated the PwnageTool, the most popular and reliable method to jailbreak an iPhone, or iPod touch. The newly released application supports iPhone OS 3.1 and 3.1.1 for iPod touch, but is only capable of jailbreaking / unlocking first-generation devices, and the iPhone 3G. ...

16 September 2009
03:38 GMT

iPhone 3.1 Jailbreak Coming Soon

The famous iPhone hackers known as the iPhone Dev Team have updated their blog with a new message for iPhone owners. Apparently, updating to the latest OS version (iPhone OS 3.1) will destroy the redsn0w unlock, as it updates the baseband firmware. However, the team suggests, users should be able to create custom 3.1...

10 September 2009
12:35 GMT

Redsn0w Jailbreak, Ultrasn0w Unlock Work on OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard

The famous iPhone Dev Team has updated its blog with a notice saying that, “Snow Leopard [...] poses no new wrinkles for the redsn0w jailbreak or ultrsn0w unlock.” Softpedia doesn’t condone jailbreaking. Basically, what the Team is saying is that redsn0w can now be used by iPhone or iPod touch user...

2 September 2009
06:09 GMT

Pinch Media iPhone Apps Are ‘Spyware,’ Anonymous Critic Claims

It is a known fact that some iPhone apps have been specifically designed to track your geographical location through time, then upload that data to Pinch Media. The company uses this system to inform developers of the number of distinct users who’ve accessed the application, how long it has been used, and so on...

20 August 2009
05:36 GMT

Ultrasn0w 0.9 Is Out for iPhone 3G/3G S

The iPhone Dev Team, known for its QuickPwn and PwnageTool iPhone jaibreak applications, has released an updated version of the tool used to unlock iPhone 3G and iPhone 3G S devices, ultrasn0w. The new release works regardless of the jailbreak method used by iPhone owners. Softpedia doesn't condone jailbreaking ...

16 July 2009
08:55 GMT

Dev Team Updates Redsn0w and Ultrasn0w for All Devices

The infamous iPhone Dev Team have released updated versions of their Redsn0w jailbreak and Ultrasn0w carrier unlock tools, versions that are now compatible with all handset models, including the fresh iPhone 3G S running OS 3.0. Reportedly, Redsn0w is at its first Linux-compatible release. Softpedia does not condone ...

8 July 2009
05:32 GMT

iPhone Dev Team Posts iPhone 3G S Unlock Demo Video

The iPhone Dev Team is planning to make good on its promise to offer iPhone owners worldwide all the tools they need to jailbreak and / or unlock their devices, regardless of the model they own. A video demonstration of an iPhone 3G S being unlocked using ultrasn0w is now available at the Team’s blog. The team ...

3 July 2009
06:48 GMT

Dev Team: Redsn0w Users, Stay Away from IPSW 3.1

The well-known iPhone Dev Team has updated its blog with a post reminding Redsn0w users to refrain themselves from updating their phone’s software as soon as Apple releases new versions. It is the case with iPhone OS 3.1 Beta released recently to developers enrolled in the iPhone Developer Standard or Enterpris...

1 July 2009
06:22 GMT

iPhone 3G S Can Be Hacked, Says Dev Team

The restless, code-savvy individuals forming what is known as the iPhone Dev Team can confirm that the iPhone 3G S is just as exploitable as previous-generation models. Owners of the new handset will be able to get their hands on the jailbreak and unlock tools soon, the team reveals. Softpedia, as avid readers should...

26 June 2009
04:31 GMT

iPhone 3G Ready for Ultrasn0w

The iPhone Dev Team has announced that, “Ultrasn0w for iPhone 3G is ready!” so, naturally, the iPhone 3G should be ready for the unlock tool as well. Softpedia, of course, doesn’t condone jailbreaking, but the news is out for whoever is interested. In announcing that Ultrasn0w for iPhone 3G is now ...

25 June 2009
03:50 GMT

PwnageTool for OS 3.0 Now Available

The iPhone Dev Team has done it again - iPhone OS 3.0 is jailbroken and, using PwnageTool on a Mac, first generation iPhone users can do a clean jailbreak. The same thing cannot be said about iPhone 3G users relying on yellowsn0w to obtain cellular service, the Dev Team stresses. There are still some bugs to be worke...

20 June 2009
03:28 GMT

iPhone OS 3.0 Unlock Tool (Ultrasn0w) Available Friday

MuscleNerd, a member of the iPhone Dev Team, has posted a demonstration video of ultrasn0w, the new unlock tool for iPhone software 3.0. Set to be released on Friday, ultrasn0w works in the favor of those looking to unlock 3.0-updated phones, thanks to a hole found in the new baseband firmware, so the old yellowsn0w ...

17 June 2009
04:09 GMT

Dev-Team Posts Redsn0w Jailbreak Tool for iPod touch 2G

The restless folks that make up the iPhone Dev Team have announced the availability of a simpler, more reliable jailbreak tool for users of an Apple iPod touch (second generation). Redsn0w, as the tool is called, is currently in beta, thus relies on the user running it from the command line. However, the team assures...

10 April 2009
09:22 GMT

iPhone Dev Team Confirms OS 3.0 Jailbreak

The group of code-savvy individuals known as the iPhone Dev Team have looked at Apple's new software and declared it “jailbreakable on all devices.” However, those using 3G yellowsn0w are facing some restraints, as their baseband will be modified, should they attempt to jailbreak. The team advises th...

18 March 2009
04:36 GMT

iPod touch 2G Jailbreak Patch Released – Untethered

A Modmyi forum poster reveals that the iPhone Dev Team has just released the "24kpwn LLB patch" code for a completely untethered jailbreak for owners of a second generation iPod touch. Users must patch the code themselves until the Dev Team updates PwnageTool.“The iPod Touch [sic] 2G is now another member ...

11 March 2009
11:29 GMT

Yellowsn0w 0.9.8 Unlock Tool Out for iPhone 2.2.1

It has been revealed that yellowsn0w (the popular iPhone unlock tool) has reached version 0.9.8, being capable of unlocking even iPhone 3Gs under firmware 2.2.1. While not announced on the iPhone Dev Team's blog yet, the makers of the tool tweeted the news just hours ago.The iPhone Dev Team's post reads, &l...

6 February 2009
08:35 GMT

PwnageTool 2.2.5, Yellowns0w 0.9.7 Available

The iPhone Dev Team has updated its blog with some rather interesting announcements, one of which says that PwnageTool has been updated to version 2.5.5. Yellowsn0w has also been updated to version 0.9.7.As usual, the dev team posted quite a lengthy set of instructions and notes that users need to have in sight.&ldqu...

30 January 2009
09:10 GMT

Dev Team Says Wait for 2.2.1 Jailbreak, 'Do Not Update'

Those enjoying the benefits of using a jailbroken handset are advised against updating to the latest version of the iPhone OS, 2.2.1. Apple has recently released the software update for both variants of the iPhone and iPod touch. The firmware update is currently available for download via iTunes for everyone owning a...

28 January 2009
03:16 GMT

Hackers Complete iPhone 3G Unlock

The iPhone Dev Team, best known for its PwnageTool and QuickPwn hack software, has confirmed the completion of the iPhone 3G unlock. Those interested in jailbreaking their devices are advised not to upgrade to OS 2.2 using iTunes alone. “Over the Christmas break some of our members will be talking at the Chaos ...

17 December 2008
08:21 GMT

Confirmed – 10.5.6 Breaks PwnageTool

The newly-released Mac OS X 10.5.6 update keeps Macs from recognizing the iPhone in DFU mode, making it impossible to jailbreak / unlock it using PwnageTool or QuickPwn, iPhone Alley reveals, citing reliable sources. The report notes that users of jailbroken handsets should wait for the iPhone Dev Team to come up wi...

16 December 2008
06:42 GMT

'Open-Source iPhone' – Linux Boot Possible

In what is one of the most ironical pieces of news to hit lately, the restless tech-savvy guys at the iPhone Dev Team have achieved a new milestone, booting Linux on Apple's iPhone. A post on the team's site says: “Linux, here we come!This week’s funday is today!  Devteam member planetbei...

1 December 2008
09:13 GMT

PwnageTool and QuickPwn Out for 2.1 iPhones

iPhone users who enjoy the privileges of a jailbroken device, but also need firmware 2.1 to fix all those nasty app crashes and poor syncing, can now use PwnageTool and QuickPwn once again, as the iPhone Dev Team has worked around the barrier inside iTunes 8.Apple released iPhone software 2.1 last week, on Friday. Ho...

15 September 2008
02:36 GMT

PwnageTool 2.0.3 Available

The iPhone Dev Team has released PwnageTool 2.0.3, which supports iPhone and iPod touch firmware 2.0.2 5C1. The new release also sports an updated version of Installer.app beta 6 and new .de localization for German users. There are no significant updates with regard to the 3G baseband unlock, according to the iPhone ...

26 August 2008
04:48 GMT

Video - World's First Jailbroken iPhone 3G

Not surprisingly, reports are coming in from everywhere saying that several groups, including the famous iPhone Dev Team, have or are close to unlocking / jailbreaking the new iPhone 3G. The PwnageTool hacking tool is on its way, the iPhone Dev Team claims, also posting a video of the world's first jailbroken iP...

16 July 2008
08:41 GMT

iPhone PwnageTool Released

The iPhone Dev Team has finally released the long-awaited PwnageTool, a hack app which, once installed, both unlocks the handset for carriers other than the ones Apple allows for, and jailbreaks it in order to run software otherwise incompatible with the device. A Windows version of the tool is also rushing its way o...

4 April 2008
08:52 GMT

iPhone Dual Boot

How would you like to have two iPhones in one? NerveGas of iPhone Dev Team reveals that the team has been using dual-booting to jailbreak the iPhone for months. The team has decided to release the hack enabling iPhone users to boot multiple versions of the iPhone software/OS "from" the handset.This should present iPh...

14 March 2008
06:14 GMT

Solution for Fully Unbricking iPhones and Running Third Party Apps

The iPhone Dev Team never ceases to surprise everyone. Only two weeks after Apple released the v1.1.1 update for the the iPhone, the efforts of this group of hackers seem to have paid off. They managed to remove all the limitations that the new upgrade brought, even reviving bricked handsets.Apple's move of maki...

11 October 2007
09:52 GMT

Hackers Counterattack Apple: iPhone Unlocking Is Safe

The iPhone Dev Team, the group that developed one of the iPhone unlocking solutions, took a stand on the recent warnings that Apple has made over the potential dangers of unlocking their handset. A spokesman said that the intervention is safe and brings some advantages that cannot be overlooked.Apple took a strong of...

26 September 2007
03:41 GMT


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