The Chinese hacker group Pangu team has apparently developed a jailbreak for iOS 9.3.3. The PPHelper called tool is available for all iOS versions from 9.2 available - but only with limitations. It works with iPhones and iPads with 64-bit processor. Additionally, the tool is currently only available for Windows in the Chinese language. but an English translation is to follow soon.
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On its website, the Pangu team but an English-language manual holds ready. Accordingly supports next iPhone 5S and new and iPad Air, Air 2, Mini 2 and 3, iPad Pro and iPod Touch. 6 Before a jailbreak hackers also recommend a full backup with the latest version of the iTunes software.
Users also need to reset your device via iTunes to factory settings and disable the password query, Touch ID and the "Find My iPhone". Subsequently, PPHelper be installed under Windows as an administrator, which adds to the Home screen of your iOS device a PP-called app.
The app again installed a security profile, which allows the user to PPHelper app can be trusted by. Only then does the actual jailbreak is running and the alternative app store Cydia installed. After a restart of the device can be tested using the Cydia app if the jailbreak was successful.
A jailbreak raises to factory restrictions of Apple devices. Thereafter, in addition to the official App Store is also the Cydia Store available that provides Apple unapproved programs for various reasons. By modifying however disappears Apple Warranty. While Apple in jailbreaks breach of its license conditions and the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) provides, it has been declared by the US Copyright Office for legal.
but One available jailbreak also means that in iOS 9.3.3 that is regarded as a critical security hole plugged. Without such a flaw, the security features of iOS can not handle, which in turn is necessary to pick up Apple's factory limitations.
As a result, a jailbreak increases the risk of infection by malicious software. Especially by Chinese app stores comes from a great danger. In September 2015 also saw the iOS malware KeyRaider sensation that passes via Cydia repositories on iOS devices with jailbreak. However, cybercriminals have now already found ways to infect not unlocked via jailbreak devices with malware.
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