Pwn20wnd drops unc0ver v3.0.0 pre-release with support for iOS 11.4.x, releases unc0ver v2.2.0 to the masses

Not long later the Electra Team released Electra version 1.2.0 amongst official back upwards for iOS 11.4-11.4.1, hacker in addition to uncover atomic number 82 developer Pwn20wnd officially released unc0ver v2.2.0 to the masses in addition to dropped the kickoff unc0ver v3.0.0 pre-release inwards its wake.

Pwn20wnd made the announcements via Twitter Wed afternoon, noting that the unc0ver v3.0.0 pre-release is based off unc0ver v2.2.0 simply amongst back upwards for Brandon Azad’s voucher_swap exploit for A9/A9X/A10/A10X/A11 devices running iOS 11.4-11.4.1 inwards improver to the preexisting back upwards for iOS 11.0-11.4 beta 3:

Unc0ver v2.2.0 public
release

Unc0ver v2.2.0 is the unmarried largest populace update to the iOS 11-centric jailbreak tool since its conception. We’ve covered every pre-release to date, simply we’ll total everything novel upwards for yous below:

01/30/2019 – v2.2.0 was released for production amongst the next changes:

– Install Cydia Substrate if it’s non already installed

– Validate Cydia Substrate files in addition to reinstall it if the validation fails

– Fix a põrnikas inwards switching from Electra without RootFS Restore

– Clean upwards the inwardness information construction patches to ameliorate the functioning in addition to the security

– Remove Substitute back upwards files inwards the filesystem

– Remove Substitute back upwards links inwards the filesystem

– Uninstall Electra’s Cydia Upgrade Helper if it is present

– Improve preference management

– Switch to a to a greater extent than efficient versioning system

– Use a novel implementation of the system’s libarchive to extract the bootstrap to growth the performance

– Update rsync to growth the functioning in addition to the stability of RootFS Restore

– Improve retentiveness management

– Re-Extract bootstrap if it was extracted on a unlike iOS version

– Credit Saurik inwards the credits persuasion for Cydia in addition to Substrate

– Avoid writing to the disk when non necessary

– Add a verbose log window for the jailbreak

– Make the exploits slightly faster

– Make the jailbreak significantly faster in addition to to a greater extent than performant

– Jailbreak itself at nowadays takes almost less than a minute operate (Exploit non included)

– Fix a põrnikas inwards acre finder that would travail the sandbox escape to neglect on for sure devices

– Fix theoretical bugs

– Improve assertion to conk inwards safer

– Fix a põrnikas inwards logging

– Update bootstrap

– Enable overwriting files inwards the bootstrap extractor

– Performance improvements

– Makes experimental changes to the empty_list (vfs) exploit to ameliorate the reliability of it (Credits to @GeoSn0w for the tip)

– Fix switching from Electra without restoring rootage filesystem

– Disable the experimental empty_list (vfs) exploit changes for now

– Fix for sure mistake descriptions

– Fix RootFS Restore on for sure devices

– Add a switch to shroud the log window

– Decrease the app’s size from 81MBs to 25MBs yesteryear optimizing assets- Add a switch to reset Cydia cache on request

– Rewrite Cydia installation

– Install a local repo

– Remove bootstrap

– Hide the local APT repo from Cydia

At the fourth dimension of this writing, unc0ver v2.2.0 is the latest populace liberate available in addition to is recommended for all users. If yous direct maintain an before version of unc0ver already, thence yous tin sideload the newer unc0ver app to your device amongst Cydia Impactor in addition to operate the updated jailbreak tool.

If yous haven’t already downloaded unc0ver v2.2.0, thence yous tin grab it from Pwn20wnd’s official GitHub repository.

Unc0ver v3.3.0
pre-release (public testing)

In improver to publicly-releasing unc0ver v2.2.0, Pwn20wnd dropped a novel pre-release for populace testing, this fourth dimension dubbed v3.0.0. This is the kickoff version of unc0ver e'er to back upwards iOS 11.4-11.4.1, in addition to is a major boundary frontwards for those who’ve been waiting patiently for a jailbreak on these detail firmware versions.

Citing Pwn20wnd’s GitHub page, the unc0ver v3.0.0 pre-release encompasses the next changes:

01/30/2019 – v3.0.0 b1 was released for populace testing amongst the next changes:

– iOS 11.0 – 11.4.1 back upwards for A9/A9X/A10/A10X/A11 devices amongst voucher_swap yesteryear @_bazad

Although the unc0ver v3.3.0 pre-release powerfulness appear tempting to those who’ve been waiting on iOS 11.4.x for months, it’s even thence considered a beta at the fourth dimension of this writing. That said, it’d hold upwards wise to aspect for the official populace liberate unless you’re an experienced jailbreaker or developer in addition to require an iOS 11.4-11.4.1 jailbreak immediately.

If yous even thence intend to deploy the unc0ver v3.0.0 pre-release on your device, thence you tin download it here.

Just similar Electra, unc0ver is a semi-tethered jailbreak which agency yous must re-run the tool later every reboot. That aside, it bundles a refreshed version of Cydia that has been optimized for iOS eleven in addition to comes amongst Saurik’s official seal of approval.

If yous don’t know how to purpose unc0ver, thence yous tin follow
our in-depth tutorial close how to install in addition to operate the unc0ver jailbreak. The
unc0ver jailbreak supports all devices that operate iOS 11.0-11.4 beta 3. Should
you operate into whatever problems piece using unc0ver, yous tin written report bugs to the
developer here.

Are yous excited close these detail unc0ver releases? Let
us know inwards the comments department below!

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