It means that Pangu could still release the iOS 8.4.1 jailbreak anytime if they want to. Earlier, the kernel was patched in the iOS 9 beta that was released for developers, but it can still be accessed using iOS 8.4.1. This time, it was the team from Pangu that came up with a new jailbreak for the current mobile operating system being used on most Apple products.Ī report posted on the Pangu website revealed the details of the iOS 8.4.1 jailbreak even if the actual jailbreak has not yet been officially released.īased on the information given on the jailbreak team's website, Pangu discovered the 0day kernel vulnerabilities in "AppleHDQGasGaugeControl." It is a kernel that is meant to control the battery portion of iOS-operated devices. Because of the update, those who wanted to jailbreak their devices after installing iOS 8.4.1 had to go back to iOS 8.4 to be able to continue enjoying the benefits of using a jailbroken device.īut another jailbreak team managed to get into the stern security system of iOS 8.4.1. Apple also made creating an iOS 8.4.1 jailbreak quite impossible. Its updates came with a feature that fixed the security loopholes that Chinese jailbreak developer TaiG infiltrated to incorporate the previously released iOS 8.4 jailbreak. The Cupertino-based tech giant released iOS 8.4.1 last month.
is busy preparing for the release of its new mobile operating system, iOS 9, this week, jailbreak fanatics are currently looking forward to the release of the jailbreak for the current iOS 8.4.1.
Pangu plans to release iOS 8.4.1 jailbreak