mardi 3 novembre 2015

Jailbreak For Apple's iOS 9 Worth $1 Million

A team of hackers has successfully cracked Apple's iOS 9, claiming a $1 million USD prize as a result. The prize was offered by security company Zerodium, with the announcement of the jailbreak made by the company on its Twitter account.

To qualify for the prize, the remote, untethered jailbreak of the device needed to" lead to and allow a remote, privileged, and persistent installation" of an arbitrary app on a fully updated iOS 9 device, according to the terms of the bounty on the Zerodium website.

The attack needed to be executed via webpage or SMS/MMS and needed to be a full jailbreak to qualify for the reward. Only one team made it before the October 31 deadline, but Zerodium founder Chaouki Bekrar told Wired another team made a partial jailbreak and "may qualify for a partial bounty."

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