Hacker Recovers His Quicksilver G4 Two Years Later [Video]
It’s Christmas Eve, and if you don’t have today off, you’re probably just counting down the hours, so why not count down a third of one with this: a recent Defcon talk hosted by a hacker named Zoz,...
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Notorious Goatse Hacker Pleads Guilty To Massive iPad Security Breach
Remember the hacker who exposed over 114,000 AT&T iPad customers’ personal data in last year’s widely publicized security breach? He just pled guilty. Daniel Spitler — a 26-year-old hacker who was...
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Apple’s Dev Center is Vulnerable to Phising Scams and Needs Fixing Now
A group of hackers have discovered a vulnerability with Apple’s Dev Center which leaves the site open to phishing scams. Unless Apple fixes it soon, users could find themselves unknowingly redirected...
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Goodbye, JailbreakMe. Comex Becomes Apple Intern
Comex, the hacker behind the latest JailbreakMe exploit — the first hack to support the iPad 2 — will soon be joining the Apple gang in Cupertino — waving goodbye to his days as an iOS jailbreaker....
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iOS 5 Has A Secret Autocorrect Keyboard Feature Just Like Android
It seems that panoramic camera feature isn’t the only thing Apple is hiding inside its latest iOS 5 software. There’s also an autocorrect keyboard feature just like that found on Android devices,...
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It’s Safe To Update – There’s An Untethered Jailbreak Exploit For iOS 5.0.1
Chronic Dev-Team member and iOS hacker Pod2g, who we’ve mentioned a number of times in recent reports surrounding an untethered iOS 5 jailbreak, claims to have successfully developed an untethered...
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Is Your Mac Infected By The Flashback Trojan Affecting 600,000 Macs?
Your Mac could be one of the 600,000 infected by malware. Here's how to check. A Mac infected by a virus used to be something of a rarity, and it was the best argument you could bring to a Mac versus...
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Facebook, Dropbox Apps Have Serious Security Flaw That Puts Your Personal...
A vulnerability in the Facebook and Dropbox apps for Android and iOS means your data can be taken by anyone with access to your device. A security researcher has discovered a serious flaw with the...
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In-App Hacker Back At It, This Time With OS X
This hurts more than just Apple. Now that Apple is fixing the in-app purchasing exploit that Russian hacker Alexei Borodin brought to light this week, it seems as if he’s at it again. This time,...
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Don’t Wait For An Apple TV 3 Jailbreak, Because No One Is Working On One
We’re still no closer to a third-generation Apple TV jailbreak. If you’ve been browsing the Internet every day in the hope that someone’s going to announce a jailbreak for the third-generation Apple TV...
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iOS Hacker Discovers Major SMS Security Flaw In The iPhone
“Never trust any SMS you received on your iPhone at first sight.” iOS hacker and security researcher Pod2g has uncovered a major SMS security flaw with the iPhone that could lead to text message...
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Developer Gets Google Maps Working Under iOS 6 With ‘A Little Trickery’ [Video]
Google Maps is gone in iOS 6, but some users are desperate to get it back. iOS jailbreak developer Ryan Petrich has successfully gotten the old iOS Maps app, which was powered by Google and boasted...
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The History Of Jailbreaking [Feature]
To prep for JailbreakCon this weekend, sit down with Cult of Mac and take a look back at the history of jailbreaking. Back in 2007, Steve Jobs used a famous quote from ice hockey player Wayne Gretzky...
View ArticleDeveloper Uses Siri To Control Phillips Hue Lights
Check this video out – it’s a developer who’s used a Siri development plugin to control his Phillips Hue IP-controllable light bulbs. While the video is short, the guy who did it, Brandon Evans, has...
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Jailbreak Brings Mac OS (And Hope) To Microsoft Surface RT Tablet
If you’re a Mac user who picked up a Microsoft Surface RT tablet out of curiosity when they went on sale last October, and you’re yet to find a use for it, then don’t despair. Earlier this week it was...
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iOS Hacker Pod2g Releases PodDJ, His First iOS App [Video]
pod2g, an iOS hacker famous for his many jailbreaks, most recently the Absinth 2.0 release for devices running iOS 5.1.1, has released today released his first iOS app. It’s called podDJ, and it turns...
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Hacker Demonstrates Ability To Remotely Hijack An Airplane Using A Smartphone
You can get some pretty cool gadgets that can be remote controlled by your smartphones and tablets, such as helicopters, cars, and even tanks. But who wants one of those when you can control the real...
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Hacker Builds Retina PC Using An iPad Display
You don’t necessarily have to spend $1,200+ on a new MacBook Pro to get a computer with a Retina display. Providing you’re happy to pull apart your iPad and you know what you’re doing with a soldering...
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Hacker Who Stole 114K Emails From AT&T iPad Owners Appeals Conviction
Andrew “Weev” Auernheimer, one of the hackers responsible for exploiting a security flaw in AT&T’s website to steal over 110,000 email addresses from iPad subscribers, has appealed the 41-month...
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Security Researcher Claims His Findings Were Behind Apple’s Dev Center Closure
Apple’s Dev Center mysteriously went down for several days last week, and the Cupertino company revealed over the weekend that “an intruder attempted to secure personal information of our registered...
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