First the U.S. Copyright Office gave smartphone jailbreaking the green light. Not long after, JailbreakMe emerged. Now, Apple iPhone users can add whatever apps they ...

Windows Phone 7 is “finally” jailbroken! ChevronWP7, the unlocker tool, works with every WP7 phone and allows for the side loading of apps, the use of private APIs, and access to low level ...

As we shared this morning, the team behind the Beeper Mini iMessage for Android app has announced a plan that will let Android customers use a jailbroken iPhone to register a phone number with ...

Jailbreaking iPhones — essentially, hacking iOS to remove security features — is a talking point on social media again. But this time, Apple is the one doing the jailbreaking. Gergely Kalman, a ...

Jailbroken iPhones are much easier to hijack, a noted security researcher said today, and the proof is in the worm that has infected some Australian phones. The worm, known as “ikee,” has been billed ...

Can You Really Spoof Your Location on an iPhone? Yes, you can spoof your iPhone location without jailbreaking, but because of ...

It didn't take long for someone to write a genuine worm that could infect jailbroken phones with unchanged root passwords. This second attempt at hacking iPhones still falls under the "harmless yet ...

Observers say that while the iPhone worm only attacks jailbroken iPhone and iPod Touches, it uses command-and-control techniques like a PC botnet would and, when triggered, can redirect customers to a ...