iPhone 3G Hacked! How To Secure Your Jailbreak iPhone Now

November 5, 2009 · Filed Under AntiVirus & Security 
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Did you jailbreak your iPhone? If you did, chances are, your iPhone is hackable. As shown in the screenshot below, a Dutch hacker was able to enter a jailbroken iPhone via SSH. This incident highlights the fact that jailbreaking removes the security layer for the iPhone.

iPhone 3G Hacked! Secure Your Jailbreak iPhone Now

How did the Dutch hacker access the jailbroken iPhone? He made use of port scanning method to find jailbroken iPhones in his country Netherlands running with SSH. Fortunately and unfortunately, the Dutch hacker decided to turn over a new leave and choose not to accept the ransom money he demanded earlier, he even posted a simple tutorial on how to secure your jailbroken iPhone.

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  1. r4i

    November 10th, 2009
    1

    I’m not much of a flamer.
    still fail to see what jailbreaking has to offer there, though. Skype and Pandora are still usable without jailbreaking. Sure, you can get workarounds for some of those applications’ shortcomings, but I certainly don’t feel the trade offs are worth

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