GeoHot "Blackra1n" Readies an Exploit to jailbreak iPhone 3.1

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GeoHot "Blackra1n" Readies an Exploit to jailbreak iPhone 3.1

10/06/2009 09:08:00 PM - 1 comments

The iPhone world is busy yet again with news doing the rounds about GeoHot’s announcement in his blog about his discovery about an exploit to jailbreak iphone 3.1 on all devices. His announcement was followed soon after by a controversy with Chronic Dev subsequently staking claim to this exploit on the iPhone Wiki by revealing full details.

iPhone enthusiasts soon witnessed a high voltage drama where GeoHot furious over Chronic Dev’s proclamation, stopped working on the 3.1 universal jailbreak. He believed Chronic Dev has botched up the entire work by giving Apple an opportunity to rush out a new firmware to patch it out.

This generated active support from GeoHot fans who bombarded Chronic Dev’s blog with hate mail (even obliging them to apologize and close down comments). GeoHot later relented and is back with his work on his jailbreak iphone 3.1 exploit.

GeoHot finds a jailbreak for all iPhones and iPod touches running OS 3.1

Reports are rife that GeoHot has found a jailbreak for all iPhones and iPod touches running OS 3.1. As quoted from the GeoHot blog where he writes in the comments section of the post ‘Meet the Family’,

“no affiliation to greenpois0n. and it's in some ways the complete opposite of purplera1n. but still 10 seconds. and may work for every version of software *ever*, based on the prettiness of the exploit”

This goes on to show that George Francis Hotz (better known as GeoHot in iPhone jailbreak community), will shortly be ready with the jailbreak iphone 3.1 exploit. And he is doing it is style by posting the picture evidence of a jailbroken third generation iPod Touch to his blog. The picture shows an iPod touch 3G running Mobile Terminal and accessing the deeper file system. This is enough proof to demonstrate that he has successfully jailbreak iphone 3.1.

Sounds interesting….

Nonetheless, it’s a great moment for all of you who are eagerly waiting to jailbreak their iPhones and iPods. It is anticipated that the jailbreak iphone 3.1 exploit should work for every version of iPhone OS including OS 3.1. As from GeoHot, he has already exhibited his prowess by posting a of his iPhone/iPod family. The picture shows the devices in order - an EDGE iPhone, iPod Touch 1G, iPhone 3G, iPod Touch 2G and then the 3GS (White) and iPod Touch 3G; with the caption “Meet the family. And soon you will find also the program that will run the Jailbreak for each one of these! “.

Doesn’t it sound interesting? Well, it does only if you can realize the power and excitement of an unlocked or jailbreak iphone. If you haven’t yet unlocked your iPhone, you can avail attractive offers at easyiphoneunlocking.com. So, come on join the party and let us know about your expectations from GeoHot’s jailbreak iphone 3.1 exploit.

Posted: Seuli.B